The Power of Change Management: Insights from a Certified Change Management Professional
In this episode of the HRIS Careers Podcast (https://hriscareers.com/podcast), host Troy Wallace explores how change management impacts HRIS project with Aubrey Morse, a Senior Project Manager at the University of Michigan. Aubrey holds a Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) certification from the Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP). With a background in Biology and Health Administration, Aubrey shares her journey into change management, the process of obtaining her CCMP, and the value it has added to her career.
The discussion covers key topics like the importance of change management in IT and HRIS projects, the challenges of gaining certification, and the role of change management in ensuring project success. Aubrey also shares insights into the “IKEA effect” and how engaging stakeholders early in the change process can significantly impact project outcomes.
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🔑 Key Topics:
- The importance of change management in IT projects
- The process of obtaining a CCMP certification
- Real-life applications of change management principles
- Insights into the “IKEA effect” and stakeholder engagement
- Lightning Round
Resources Mentioned:
- Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP)
- CCMP Certification Details
- Prosci’s ADKAR Model
- Prosci Change Management Certification
- Aubrey Morse LinkedIn
- Aubrey's Email Address auth@umich.edu
- Blue Llama Jazz Club
Chapter Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - Meet Aubrey Morse
4:00 - Aubrey’s journey from Biology to Change Management
10:00 - The role of Change Management in IT projects
15:00 - Understanding the “IKEA effect”
20:00 - The CCMP certification process
35:00 - The impact of AI on Change Management
43:00 - Final thoughts and advice from Aubrey Morse
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