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A capability framework is a change programme, not a document

Ben Satchwell
12-06-2026

Ben Satchwell argues that capability frameworks fail when treated as a design deliverable instead of a change programme. The document is only the opening move. Prioritise sponsorship, manager enablement, behaviour change and reinforcement before taxonomy perfection. Budget for adoption first, run communication as a campaign, and plan beyond go live. Most capability frameworks are commissioned as documents. Someone signs off…

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