--- title: What does effective change leadership really look like? Tips to help you build it in your organisation description: What does effective change leadership really look like? 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Tips to help you build it in your organisation Posted by [Anne-Lise MacKenzie](https://blog.changefirst.com/author/anne-lise-mackenzie) Our research over the past 17 years has consistently highlighted effective change leadership as the biggest single risk to successful delivery of change in organisations. WEBINAR:  What does effective change leadership really look like? Tips to help you build it in your organisation. Date: 20 June 2012 Time: 15:00 (GMT+1) view in your time-zone Join us for this 45 minute free webinar as we discuss: Why is effective change leadership the single biggest risk to your change strategy? What can you do about this - and what exactly does good change leadership look like? Focus on the central importance of senior executives role modelling change – including case studies Presenter: David Miller, CEO of Changefirst Ltd Places are limited so please reserve yours now. Our research over the past 17 years has consistently highlighted effective change leadership as the biggest single risk to successful delivery of change in organisations. **WEBINAR:  What does effective change leadership really look like? 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