Gayle Smerdon PhD

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Gayle Smerdon PhD

Gayle Smerdon PhD is a coach, speaker, author and organisational development practitioner who specialises in learning and culture. Gayle applies her expertise in strategic organisational development, learning, change and workplace communication, to create simple, practical tools and programs to meet the needs of government, tertiary and not-for-profit organisations.

Gayle Smerdon PhD is an opinion columnist for the CEOWORLD magazine. You can follow her on LinkedIn. For more information, visit the author’s website.

CEO Insider

Shelving a project? Here’s how to avoid the hidden costs

CEO InsiderGayle Smerdon PhD

It was two weeks before go-live. A small, dedicated team had worked for six months on the project's many aspects. The software was ready to go. Publicity for this initiative had been happening for a good while. Training sessions explained the ins and outs of the new system and staff...

CEO Advisory

One Clear Message: How clarity and autonomy can give your employees their mojo back

CEO AdvisoryGayle Smerdon PhD

It can be hard to get our bearings in these turvy-topsy times, where fatigue and burnout are playing havoc in the workforce. Many of us feel exhausted from an experience that has taken away our sense of control. We are figuring out our part in the new ‘big picture’ while...