Mani Dhesi works as Transformation Director for SDSmyHealthcare, a Birmingham based GP Federation with over 56 member practices covering over a third of Birmingham’s population and a network of hospitals and care homes.

With different expectations and communication needs across the organisation, what role does a Transformation Director take in improving the practices, and ways of working of this Health Federation?

In the pilot episode of ‘The Middle’ Mani Dhesi explores the importance of developing a management structure, initiating differing appropriate scales of response across the organisation and building relationships.

The Middle is a podcast series exploring the challenges of improving middle management. Each podcast features an interview with a prominent executive from a wide range of contexts including public, private and charitable sectors. Find out more about ‘The Middle’ – our podcast on middle management.