Effective stakeholder engagement is the cornerstone of successful change management. When organisations take the time to understand their stakeholders, communicate transparently, and involve the right people at the right time, change becomes far more sustainable. Leadership buy-in, subject matter experts, and change champions all play critical roles in building trust, fostering collaboration, and reducing resistance. By investing in training, supporting emotional well-being, and creating a culture of openness, organisations not only improve adoption rates but also strengthen resilience for the future. Ultimately, change succeeds when people feel heard, valued, and empowered to contribute to the journey.