Cloud Consultant

• Nov 2021 - Present

Modern Workplace Consultant

• Jun 2020 - Oct 2021

Supporting Microsoft Teams Adoption Supporting Microsoft Teams Adoption

Business Change Consultant

• Aug 2018 - May 2020

Led ADKAR change management approach with organisations shifting to a modern workplace in the private and public sectors. Interviewed key stakeholders through interviews and focus groups, designed persona and modern workplace storyboards that helped to define the business case. Facilitated Microsoft 365 workshops. Designed bespoke collateral for adoption tool kits. Led on digital marketing and curated 20+ blogs. International Speaker on Microsoft adoption. Arranged numerous customer events with MD. Presented at sales pitches and events on MD’s behalf. Worked in Microsoft Teams and Yammer to manage customers and collaborate internally. Mentored colleagues on adoption change management.

User Adoption Principal Consultant

• Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

Led Yammer and Microsoft Teams adoption change management workshops. Led digital marketing. Supported back-office. Led Yammer and Microsoft Teams adoption change management workshops. Led digital marketing. Supported back-office.

Freelance Communications Consultant

• Aug 2016 - Apr 2018

Led Yammer adoption change workshops. Created and run digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook. Endorsements from speaking engagements: Microsoft, IABC, J. Boye Consultants, Social Media for Business (Cambridge University), Simply Communicate, Digital Workplace Group (DWG), GSK German Works Council, Engage International, Change Agents Worldwide. Wrote <40 LinkedIn blogs on adoption change management. Created unique Collaboration Change Agents model. Led Yammer adoption change workshops. Created and run digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook. Endorsements from speaking engagements: Microsoft, IABC, J. Boye Consultants, Social Media for Business (Cambridge University), Simply Communicate, Digital Workplace Group (DWG), GSK German Works Council, Engage International, Change Agents Worldwide. Wrote <40 LinkedIn blogs on adoption change management. Created unique Collaboration Change Agents model.

Digital Strategy Consultant

• Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

Joined the proposal pitch and sales pursuit and supporting other advisors. Marketing by blogging and sharing insights across social networking channels to net new Leads. Facilitated and run Enterprise Social Network training workshops. Created digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook. Joined the proposal pitch and sales pursuit and supporting other advisors. Marketing by blogging and sharing insights across social networking channels to net new Leads. Facilitated and run Enterprise Social Network training workshops. Created digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook.

Founder

• Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

Designed and facilitated Yammer adoption change workshops. Created and run digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook. See above for Wolan Ltd. Designed and facilitated Yammer adoption change workshops. Created and run digital marketing strategies across Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium, Instagram, Facebook. See above for Wolan Ltd.

IC Digital Comms Manager

• Oct 2012 - May 2015

Curated GSK Yammer success stories spanning R&D, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing, Corporate. These can be found on my LinkedIn and on Twitter #YammerMagic using my unique success storytelling formula and model developed with Cambridge Uni using Six Sigma. Awarded Microsoft MVP Award!Yammer/SharePoint Community Manager. Facilitated SharePoint Governance Board and championed new digital technology. Extensively nurtured Yammer using Six Sigma. Aligned Yammer to business strategies and culture in a unique framework recognised by Microsoft. Led on projects, teams, and programmes that Yammer could support ie employee engagement, knowledge management, reward-recognition and product launches. Raised awareness, supported end to end service from implementation to adoption and beyond across GSK. Monitored Yammer feed. Worked with Sodexo and Vodafone to use Yammer to gather feedback and communicate updates on catering, transportation, and events. Worked with Save the Children and McLaren amplifying fundraising on Yammer. Managed external intranet benchmarking audit with Digital Workplace Group (DWG).

Communications Manager, Manufacturing (GMS)

• Sep 2001 - Oct 2012

Created end to end channel strategy for Manufacturing network of 40k employees for Six Sigma Green Belt Award. Led on Manufacturing employee engagement strategies and campaigns for the global employee reward & recognition programme, volunteering programme, GSK London 2012 Olympics partnership, GSK McLaren partnership, Global Comms Surveys and many more. Worked closely with IT (Satyam) to develop, and then manage a bespoke Manufacturing reward & recognition system and programme. Created numerous global employee recognition events for leaders. Continuously researched creative solutions to engage hearts and minds at leader events. Managed supplier RFP, venue sourcing, delegate management, AV, budget monitoring and branding for numerous leader events. Managed and maintained Manufacturing intranet network (70 factories) for over 10 years (FrontPage, then SharePoint).

Executive Administrator

• 1991 - 2001

Executive Administrative Assistant

• Dec 1990 - Nov 1991

Office Manager

• Sep 1987 - Aug 1990

Small building company. Managed back office. Small building company. Managed back office.

Executive Assistant

• Oct 1984 - Nov 1987

Secretarial duties. Secretarial duties.