#193 | What Happens After Approval? Why Strategies Fail – Panel at The PMO Leader 2026 Conference – with 4 expert speakers

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Show by Fatimah Abbouchi

What happens after a strategy gets approved? Why do organisations still struggle to turn it into real outcomes?That question sits at the heart of this unfiltered panel discussion recorded at The PMO Leader Conference 2026. Hosted by Fatimah Abbouchi, the conversation brings together Karen Ferris, Rebecca Klaasen, Adrian Morey and Hussain Bandukwala to explore the challenges organisations face when moving from strategic intent to execution.From leadership and governance to accountability, organisational culture and AI, the panel unpacks the realities of delivering change in complex organisations. What happens when the people responsible for delivery aren't aligned with the strategy? And where does the PMO fit into the bigger picture?For PMO leaders, transformation professionals and executives, this episode offers an honest discussion about the challenges that emerge after the strategy is signed off, and why getting execution right is rarely straightforward.🎧 As the panel explores: “What happens between approving the strategy and actually delivering it?”Support the showThank you for listening to Agile Ideas! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with someone who might benefit from our discussions. Remember to rate us on your preferred podcast platform and follow us on social media for updates and more insightful content.Thank you for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, I'd really appreciate it if you could share it with your friends and rate us. Let's spread the #AgileIdeas together! We'd like to hear any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Don't miss out on exclusive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. Subscribe to our newsletter now at www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe. You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host, on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/ For all things Agile Ideas and to stay connected, visit our website below. It's your one-stop destination for all our episodes, blogs, and more. We hope you found today's episode enlightening. Until next time, keep innovating and exploring new Agile Ideas!Learn more about podcast host Fatimah Abbouchi...

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