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Mop and bucket in Aisle 3
Deep breath. They’ve done it again. They’ve invested heavily in installing a change without thinking about the people who will use it, or thought about adoption, OR the impact on customers. In short: There’s been no change management expertise involved. You’ve...
#changeblogchallenge: change readiness
#ChangeBlogChallenge - Change Readiness And we're up to Q3 of the #changeblogchallenge - and the topic is Change Readiness. Heather Stagl and I are challenging you to share your thoughts on change readiness. As a reminder: What is your perspective on change readiness?...
What’s the best template for an effective internal communication plan?
In this edition, fellow IABC member Jonathan Champ kindly provides a guest post on effective internal communications during transformation. It's a ripper -- succinct and super valuable. Flick it on to the project and change managers that you know! Don't have time to...
The Goldilocks Test and Change Communication
Midway through this quarter's #changeblogchallenge topic of change communication, and I thought I'd explore the idea of "quantity" when it comes to change communications. There is ample warning in the change management literature of the potential disaster that is...
Change Communication – the old and new.
It's been almost 9 years to the date since I published my first blog post on change communication "So just what is change communication" And in response to the #changeblogchallenge that Heather Stagl and I set up - this quarter needs to cover the same topic and...
Self-Care and the Change Practitioner
Update: 09/09/2019 I've just attended a two day course on mindful self-compassion with Christopher Germer PhD and Tina Gibson . See the end of the post for how I think the concept integrates. This post is a bit of a sobering one. It’s the culmination of a series of...
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