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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 11 MIN

How to Create Change That Sticks

from Change Agent Leadership · host Jonathan Hankin

In this episode of Change Agent Leadership, host Jonathan Hankin breaks down the core framework from the book Switch by Chip and Dan Heath: the Rider, the Elephant, and the Path. Whether you’re leading a team, shifting organizational culture, or tackling personal habits, real change requires aligning emotion, logic, and environment. Jonathan shares key strategies to:Direct the Rider with bright spots and clear movesMotivate the Elephant with emotion and identityShape the Path through habits and social momentum Packed with leadership insight, actionable tips, and weekly challenges, this episode will help you lead meaningful, lasting change—starting today.00:00 Introduction to Change Agent Leadership00:26 Understanding the Elephant and the Rider03:15 Directing the Rider: Clear Directions for Change06:05 Motivating the Elephant: Emotional Engagement08:32 Shaping the Path: Creating a Supportive Environment10:07 Weekly Action Plan and Final Thoughts10:44 Conclusion and Call to Action Watch full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oC4sIkKEHW8If you are looking for a coach reach out through this form: https://journey-coaching.com/contactWant to be on the Change Agent Leadership Podcast: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/journey_coaching_202854/cf_id/680c13dc44c3fb0019b775ab Catch full episodes of video versions and other leadership videos on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Jonathan-HankinDownload Free Leadership Toolkits → https://www.jonathanhankin.com/leadership-toolkit-library-Schedule a free 30 minute discover call: https://calendly.com/jonathan-jonathanhankin/30minFollow me here:Website: www.jonathanhankin.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-hankin 

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