OM DENNE EPISODE
The question: Why is it hard to get on-site teams, particularly maintenance personnel, to accept change? Paul uses an angle stop as an analogy to provide a thoughtful answer. This episode includes visual examples.
In this episode, Paul Rhodes https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-rhodes-b855572b/ explores the challenges and opportunities of implementing change in maintenance operations, emphasizing the importance of trust, intuition, and practical tools in adopting new technologies and processes.
Key Topics:
Resistance to change in maintenance teams
The impact of technology on maintenance operations
Building trust during change initiatives
Practical tools and tools management in maintenance
The importance of intuitive design in change processes
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the episode and its focus on change in maintenance
01:16 Conversations about change and resistance in maintenance teams
02:14 The role of technology and digital tools in maintenance
04:28 The industry shift from traditional to digital documentation
07:15 The nostalgic view of old technology versus new
10:24 Knowledge gaps in new maintenance technology
12:26 Understanding the different perspectives of corporate and on-site teams
15:22 Resident expectations and communication during maintenance
20:31 The rollout of digital customer service and its challenges
25:28 The evolution of angle stops and the importance of better tools
36:42 The 'second wrench' analogy for change resistance
38:40 Defining the current and desired states of change
41:07 The importance of intuitive design in technology and change
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