It almost goes without saying that an organizational change initiative without proper levels of leadership support is …
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Influence Change Without Authority
I'm excited to announce that I have signed up to host my very own podcast! The show is called The Change Agent's …
Avoid Scattershot Change: Plan Communication
No change initiative can occur successfully without proper organizational communication. When communicating for …
The change agent’s dilemma
The position of internal change agent - wherever it falls in the organization - can be a tricky one. You are …
Four Ways to Boost Your Organizational Power
For advocates of organizational change, power is the ability to get things done either by influencing others or by …
Four strategies for making change
I just finished reading an interesting article in Time Magazine: How Obama is Using the Science of Change. The …
Advice for aspiring change agents
I had lunch today with a woman who is interested in a career in organizational development or change management. She …
Feedback lessons from American Idol
Like millions of others, I enjoy American Idol, but usually only after they get to Hollywood, when they are done …
Template: Setting expectations for key change roles
One of the toughest parts of a change effort is to influence other people in the organization, especially managers, to …