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SUMMARY:August Chapter Lunch Program-Managing Change That Sticks: Driving Operational Success Through People, Process & Technology with Jennifer Barrows, Barrows Development
DESCRIPTION:Managing Change That Sticks: Driving Operational Success Through People, Process & Technology\n\nFor executive leadership, the integration of structured change management, disciplined process mapping, modern technology platforms, and intentional employee adoption strategies is not simply an operational improvement--it is a strategic imperative.\n\nOrganizations that invest in these areas position themselves to scale efficiently, compete effectively, and maximize long-term enterprise value.\n\nStrategic Context for Executive Leadership\n\nGrowing corporations face increasing complexity across operations, systems, and workforce alignment\n\nScaling without structure leads to inefficiencies, margin erosion, and execution risk\n\nExecutive leadership must ensure:\n\nOperational clarityScalable processesTechnology alignment with business strategy\n\nChange initiatives are no longer optional--they are core to sustainable growth and competitivenessHaving spent much of her career in business development, Jennifer currently helps growth-minded enterprises focus on process optimization and successfully manage change through her consulting firm Barrows Development.It was Jennifer's early career in commercial office furniture with Haworth and Herman Miller that opened her eyes to the field of change management where she helped many Fortune 100 companies such as Disney, Siemens and Lockheed, transition office spaces and optimize collaboration.  She is a Prosci Certified Change Practitioner and a Process Triage Certified Facilitator.Aside from large companies, Jennifer has a passion for start-up founders and technology ecosystems where during her 24 years in Orlando, she supported several start-up incubators including Starter Studio, Catalyst and leAD in Lake Nona.  While in ...
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