In both our personal and professional lives, resistance to change can often serve as the invisible barrier to growth and innovation. While the notion of change may be alluring, the practicality of it often ignites a sense of discomfort, creating what we call “resistance to...
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Change is an inevitable part of running any organisation. However, it’s not always easy to get people on board with changes, even positive ones. Lewin’s Change Management Model is a simple, effective strategy that can help team leaders and members navigate changes with ease. This...
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Ever heard of the Kotter Change Model? It’s one of the most popular approaches to managing change. The ability for managers to lead change has become one of the most fundamental skills In today’s business world. Whilst it can sound like a daunting task, with...
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There’s a very interesting TEDx talk by RosaBeth Moss Kanter on leading positive change, and I’ve noted six keys to change that she mentions, along with my thoughts as to their application in the world of business and leadership: (more…)
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There is a big difference between how employers and employees see change. Managers tend to view change in a positive light, understanding that it’s necessary to grow and diversify the business and stay competitive. (more…)
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Managers often have a hard time when it comes to dealing with change. They understand that it is necessary to grow the company and stay ahead of the competition, but they also know that some employees will be resistant. (more…)
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The biggest determinant of whether change will be correctly and successfully implemented is effective teamwork. Managers have to understand that although they may decide on a specific change, they must involve their employees in the entire process, as they will be the actual people to...
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Mergers, acquisitions, franchising, new software implementation, a new marketing strategy… these are all common happenings in today’s business world that require change to occur in the organisation. Change is the new status quo with increased globalisation and the internet, but not everyone at your company...
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Change is overwhelmingly pervasive and constant in today’s labour market, but many organisations are not ready for them. Because people are naturally fearful of change both in their personal and professional lives, managers are either not able to implement the required changes or don’t have...
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One of the signs of a successful business is not being able to fit into your office any longer. You have likely survived the start-up stages of your endeavour, and now need to hire additional staff and require more room to operate your business. (more…)
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Change can be terrifying or empowering. It depends on whether you manage change or it manages you. Change to your co-workers can cause stress and discouragement. This inforgraphic below breaks down the steps in which you can influence a positive attitude to your co-workers during...
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You don’t need me to tell you that turning round a failing business is difficult. Having the right strategy and good organisational skills, plus a good product, simply aren’t enough these days. (more…)
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