- How to make your vision into a vision people truly buy into
- How to turn strategy into outcomes, taking a scientific approach to inspiring engagement and embedding behaviour change
- How to foster genuine commitment across your organisation and translate strategy into meaningful action
- Practical examples of what effective change leadership looks like in global organisations
Masterclass
Leading Through Change
Part of January Jumpstart 2026: The Leadership Recharge
Location: Online (via Zoom)
Exclusive IoL Member event.
CPD hours: 0.75
In the greatest era of workplace transformation we’ve seen, leaders are under more pressure than ever to guide teams through uncertainty, shifting expectations, and constant change.
Yet with 46% of employers citing resistance to change as their biggest barrier, how can leaders communicate effectively, inspire commitment and turn strategy into meaningful action?
Join Dr Khairunnisa Mohamedali of The Smarty Train for a live virtual masterclass exploring how leaders can successfully steer their organisations through change. Designed for senior and aspiring leaders, this session blends research, behavioural science and real-world examples to equip you with practical tools you can apply straightaway.
What you'll learn
Who is this session for?
Leaders, managers, and HR professionals responsible for shaping culture, implementing strategy, or guiding teams through transformation.
What is The Leadership Recharge?
The Leadership Recharge is a week-long series of member-exclusive masterclasses designed to recentre, refresh, and strengthen your leadership for the year ahead.
From Monday 26 to Friday 30 January, join an inspiring expert each lunchtime as they share fresh ideas and practical strategies to set you up for your most successful year yet.
Is this event CPD recordable?
Yes. This event is CPD-recordable for IoL Members.
After attending, any CPD hours you've earned will appear in your dashboard via myportal.
Belinda O'Neill MIoL
Event Host
Dr Khairunnisa Mohamedali
MD & CIO, The Smarty Train
Hosted by award-winning best-selling author, speaker, event facilitator, podcaster, content creator, educator and the founder of Be Inspired To Be®, Belinda O’Neill. Belinda is a vibrant member of our community and the much-loved host of our monthly webinar series, Meet The Author.
Dr Khairunnisa Mohamedali has over ten years’ experience in organisational culture, innovation and human-centred design. A social scientist by training, she uses methodological rigour and a holistic systems approach to lead the design and delivery of experiences that have impact, embed learning, and change behaviours.
After getting her PhD, Khairunnisa worked in innovation, using ethnographic research, deep behavioural insights, and cutting-edge theories to design products, services and experiences for customers and employees, across industries. Curious by nature, collaborative at heart, and interdisciplinary by training, she is a published methodologist, selected as a Woman of the Future, and regularly presents sessions on issues relating to early careers and L&D at international conferences of industry experts.
Belinda O'Neill MIoL
Event Host
Hosted by award-winning best-selling author, speaker, event facilitator, podcaster, content creator, educator and the founder of Be Inspired To Be®, Belinda O’Neill. Belinda is a vibrant member of our community and the much-loved host of our monthly webinar series, Meet The Author.
Dr Khairunnisa Mohamedali
MD & CIO, The Smarty Train
Dr Khairunnisa Mohamedali has over ten years’ experience in organisational culture, innovation and human-centred design. A social scientist by training, she uses methodological rigour and a holistic systems approach to lead the design and delivery of experiences that have impact, embed learning, and change behaviours.
After getting her PhD, Khairunnisa worked in innovation, using ethnographic research, deep behavioural insights, and cutting-edge theories to design products, services and experiences for customers and employees, across industries. Curious by nature, collaborative at heart, and interdisciplinary by training, she is a published methodologist, selected as a Woman of the Future, and regularly presents sessions on issues relating to early careers and L&D at international conferences of industry experts.