Podcast · Season 1
The Transformation Mandate
Conversations with the leaders who have to make change real – what they were asked to deliver, what got in the way, and what they’d do differently next time.
Hosted by David Higgins & Ben Dickie
All episodes
8 episodes
The Mandate community
For the people who carry the change.
A private community for mandate owners and leaders running high-stakes change. Peers who’ve been in the chair, and the working tools behind every episode.
Guides, assessments and takeaways from every episode
Small-group roundtables with guests and hosts
A peer network of leaders holding transformation mandates
Free to join. Membership is reviewed so the room stays senior and peer-to-peer – no vendors, no sales pitches.
Members-only resources from the episodes
Guide
Writing your transformation mandate
A one-page template and the 7 questions to settle with your board before you start.
From episode 8
Assessment
Is your AI portfolio ready to scale?
A 15-minute self-assessment across ownership, data, governance and value.
From episode 7
Takeaways
Recovering a red programme: the first 30 days
The checklist Sarah used, and what she’d stop on day 1.
From episode 4
Toolkit
Monthly value review pack
Baseline, tracking and board-reporting templates finance will actually use.
From episode 2