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Reading For A Change

It's summertime as I write, a time when things slow down from the usual pace we experience for the rest of the year. So I’m enjoying taking time to read some new books and revisit old favorites. I think you…

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Holidays ~ Good For Change!

  It’s mid-summer in the Northern Hemisphere, which means that here in the Washington, D.C. area, we are experiencing the full combination of heat, humidity, and holidays! The heat and humidity are easy to find; just open the door to…

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Learn and Adjust As You Go

You bring the change team together for one of your regular meetings. The change initiative has been underway for six months. You've been following the "rolling six month plan" that you developed together. You have just completed a round of…

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Develop a Stakeholder Assessment

You can learn a lot about stakeholder perceptions when you are mapping the current situation. In fact, you might even interview selected stakeholders during that step. As a structured activity, the stakeholder assessment is an opportunity to have a conversation…

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Communicating About Change

There's an inbuilt problem with change processes. Few people know about them before they are launched, often with great fanfare. And that can come as an unpleasant surprise, leading people to doubt the motives of the change leaders and to…

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