Transformation Talks

What makes a great consultant and how to get there

This episode gets right to the heart of what consulting really looks like beyond the stereotypes. Joined by Ashley Kenyon, we unpack what consultants actually do day to day, how they build trust quickly, and why adaptability is one of the most valuable skills you can bring. From career journeys to real client challenges, this episode is full of honest insights for: • Anyone considering a move into consulting • Early career professionals figuring out their next step • Clients who want to understand the real value consultants bring If you’ve ever wondered what makes a great consultant, or what it really takes to succeed in this space, this one’s for you. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

What are you doing to protect your enterprise?

In our latest episode of Transformation Talks, we are joined by Andrew Cooper to explore a topic that’s often overlooked, yet critical to the resilience of organisations. Who is responsible for securing operational technology? What needs to be in place? And how do organisations actually make it happen? In this episode, Andrew shares the ground-breaking work he led to strengthen protection against increasingly sophisticated threats, offering practical insight into how organisations can better secure their operational environments. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

The Miracle Programme: Delivering £35M EBITDA in just two years

In the first episode of Transformation Talks in 2026, we are joined by Project One consultant Richard Carter to unpack a programme delivered for one of the UK’s big four private healthcare providers, built entirely on ideas from frontline teams and senior management. Dubbed “The Miracle Programme” by the COO, with simple operational improvements, commercial thinking, and empowering the people closest to patients. We’ll explore how it worked and what other organisations can learn from it. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

The 2025 Transformation Round-Up

We’re closing out the year by bringing together the most powerful moments from across all seven conversations we’ve had this season. Each guest shared honest, behind-the-scenes insight into transformation, the reality of leading it, living through it, and learning from it.   In this episode, we’ve asked them all one defining question:   If they knew then what they know now, what would they do differently?   It’s a reflective, candid look at what truly shapes change, and the lessons worth carrying into 2026. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Delivering Change - The Right Way

Why do 70% of change programmes fail, and what makes the other 30% succeed? In this episode of Transformation Talks, host Hayley Saich is joined by PPM expert Russell Grant to discuss what success really looks like in project and programme management. From the pitfalls of the “iron triangle” to the power of clear leadership and purpose, we unpack how to move beyond delivery to lasting impact. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.