"The Leading Change One" | with Tom Kegode, Founder, SparkShift

"The smallest things make the biggest difference. Welcome to The Culture Whisperer."What if transformation didn't have to feel like a tsunami? In this high-energy, joy-filled episode, Dawn is joined by Tom Kegode — former People and Places Transformation Lead at Lloyds Banking Group and founder of SparkShift — a self-described friendly disruptor who helps organisations turn big transformation into small, practical cultural moves that leaders can actually do.Tom talks about why the word 'transformation' might be doing more harm than good, how he built an army of 7,000 culture catalysts inside one of the UK's biggest banks, and why bringing more joy, play and human connection into work isn't soft — it's the future. Oh, and his Doberman Callie makes a guest appearance at the end. 🐾 🎙️Culture Whispers in this episode:Find your grassroots catalysts — the people who are already up for it — and let them leadStart with the problem, not the solutionBring more fun into work. Seriously. The science backs it upA practical and hopeful conversation for anyone leading change right now full of culture whispers!