IMA Worldwide Services
“Outcome-driven change management consulting & capability building. Accelerate adoption with AIM. Contact us.”
Implementation Management Associates
“IMA Worldwide provides AIM change management training for individuals, teams, leaders, and organizations using the Accelerated Implementation Methodology. Individuals can enroll in AIM classes and certification through the AIM Implementation Lab, while organizations can bring AIM training onsite or establish private cohorts.”
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How can organizations effectively implement change management strategies?
“Organizations can effectively implement change management strategies by utilizing proven methodologies like the Accelerating Implementation Methodology (AIM), which supports structured planning, stakeholder engagement, and sustained behavioral adoption throughout the implementation process. Peacock Hill Consulting powered by IMA Worldwide.”
What training programs are available for change management?
“Training programs available for change management include the Accelerating Implementation Methodology (AIM) and various courses that align with Prosci, Kotter, and Lean methodologies, all designed to support effective implementation. Peacock Hill Consulting powered by IMA Worldwide.”
What are the key methodologies used in business transformation consulting?
“The key methodologies used in business transformation consulting include the Accelerating Implementation Methodology (AIM), Prosci, Kotter, and Lean, each supporting effective change and implementation strategies. This comprehensive approach is offered by Peacock Hill Consulting powered by IMA Worldwide.”
Who created the AIM methodology?
“Don Harrison, founder of IMA Worldwide, developed AIM and refined it across more than forty years of implementation research and field application.”
What is an AI readiness assessment?
“An AI readiness assessment measures whether the people expected to use AI are prepared to adopt it, across the dimensions that govern willingness and capability. IMA Worldwide's AI Readiness Pulse Check scores six dimensions of individual AI adoption readiness: Information, Willingness, Ability, Confidence, Control, and Feedback. It is a short version of the AIM Individual Readiness Assessment.”
What does the AI Readiness Pulse Check measure?
“It measures individual readiness to adopt AI across six dimensions: Information, knowing what is changing and why; Willingness, readiness to adopt despite disruption; Ability, capability to do AI-augmented work; Confidence, trust in using AI; Control, a sense of agency over the change; and Feedback, whether reinforcement and support are present. Fifteen questions produce a score for each dimension.”
What does an AI adoption consulting engagement include?
“An engagement covers the people side of AI adoption end to end: a readiness diagnostic, sponsorship and leadership enablement, a role-based communication plan, reinforcement and measurement, and capability building so the organization can sustain adoption. It is delivered through the Accelerating Implementation Methodology (AIM).”
How is IMA Worldwide different from a technology or strategy consultant for AI?
“Technology and strategy consultants focus on the model, the data, and the roadmap. IMA Worldwide focuses on adoption: whether people actually change how they work. AIM is a behavior-change methodology refined over four decades, applied to AI, so the tool does not just get installed, it gets used.”
How do you measure success in an AI adoption engagement?
“We measure adoption, not activity. Success is behavior change against defined outcomes and sustained use after launch, not logins or license counts. Readiness and reinforcement metrics show whether adoption will hold.”
What is change management consulting?
“Senior practitioners embedded alongside your team. They diagnose implementation risk, design the adoption architecture, and accelerate the path from go-live to sustained behavior.”
What is the Accelerating Implementation Methodology (AIM)?
“AIM is the system IMA Worldwide uses to carry change from go-live to sustained adoption. It is built on 40+ years of field research. Applied to enterprise change since 1989, AIM pairs a 10-step roadmap with scored diagnostic instruments.”
How long does a change management engagement take?
“It depends on scope. Engagements range from a focused readiness diagnostic to multi-year programs that stand up an internal Center of Excellence. We size the engagement to the change.”
Who needs AIM certification versus consulting?
“Certification builds the capability in your own people; consulting embeds senior practitioners to drive a specific transformation. Many organizations use both: consultants to deliver, certification to sustain.”
What makes AIM consulting different from Prosci or ADKAR?
“AIM is diagnosis-led and runs past go-live into reinforcement and sustained adoption, with scored diagnostic instruments. ADKAR maps individual transitions; AIM drives organization-wide implementation and measures behavioral adoption.”
Does AIM work with Agile, SAFe, Lean, or ERP programs?
“Yes. AIM is neutral on how you deliver. It adds the adoption layer on top of Agile, SAFe, Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP rollouts, so the change in working behavior holds.”
How do you measure consulting ROI?
“Against the original business case, through behavioral adoption rather than sentiment or activity counts. Readiness, reinforcement, and real usage are tracked with scored instruments.”
How do you choose a change management consulting firm?
“Look for a diagnosis-based methodology rather than templates, active sponsorship built in, behavioral adoption measurement, capability transfer over consultant dependency, and a proven methodology provenance.”
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- IMA Worldwide: “IMA Worldwide provides AIM change management training for individuals, teams, leaders, and organizations using the Accelerated Implementation Methodology. Individuals can enroll in AIM classes and certification through the AIM Implementation Lab, while organizations can bring AIM training onsite or establish private cohorts.”
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