list | Enclaria: Influence Change at Work https://www.enclaria.com Equipping individuals and teams to influence organizational change Thu, 14 Nov 2019 21:37:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.enclaria.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-enclaria-logo-square-boulder-32x32.jpg list | Enclaria: Influence Change at Work https://www.enclaria.com 32 32 162729540 Three Signs Your Project is in Jeopardy https://www.enclaria.com/2010/10/05/three-signs-your-project-is-in-jeopardy/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/10/05/three-signs-your-project-is-in-jeopardy/#respond Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:42:49 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=4035 Seventy percent of change initiatives fail.  Some reach the finish line but miss expectations.  Some attain partial success.  Some fizzle out and disappear.  Still others are halted intentionally. So, how …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/10/05/three-signs-your-project-is-in-jeopardy/feed/ 0 4035 Three Reasons Colleagues Won’t Hesitate to Join Your Cause https://www.enclaria.com/2010/08/19/three-reasons-colleagues-wont-hesitate-to-join-your-cause/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/08/19/three-reasons-colleagues-wont-hesitate-to-join-your-cause/#respond Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:41:25 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=3564 Many people who implement change wish that colleagues would just immediately go along with the program without much resistance.  It would be nice and easy if you could just announce …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/08/19/three-reasons-colleagues-wont-hesitate-to-join-your-cause/feed/ 0 3564 Anatomy of an Easy Change Initiative https://www.enclaria.com/2010/07/08/anatomy-of-an-easy-change-initiative/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/07/08/anatomy-of-an-easy-change-initiative/#respond Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:46:06 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=3066 Thinking of the larger change initiatives that I have been involved in over the years, I recently wondered:  What was the easiest, and why?  Without question, it was the implementation …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/07/08/anatomy-of-an-easy-change-initiative/feed/ 0 3066 On the Radio: Ten Essential Tools for Change Agents https://www.enclaria.com/2010/03/16/a-checklist-for-stalled-change-initiatives/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/03/16/a-checklist-for-stalled-change-initiatives/#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:26:54 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=2256 This morning on The Change Agent’s Dilemma radio show, I shared Ten Essential Tools for Change Agents. The Ten Essential Tools include personal influence and structural influence methods, plus a …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/03/16/a-checklist-for-stalled-change-initiatives/feed/ 0 2256 Everyday influence tactics not found in leadership books https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/18/everyday-influence-tactics-not-found-in-leadership-books/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/18/everyday-influence-tactics-not-found-in-leadership-books/#respond Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:56:45 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=2074 While setting forth inspiring visions, making bold decisions in support of change, and modeling desired behavior with integrity is the stuff of leadership legend, change ultimately happens in small steps …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/18/everyday-influence-tactics-not-found-in-leadership-books/feed/ 0 2074 Ten Essential Tools for Change Agents https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/02/ten-essential-tools-for-change-agents/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/02/ten-essential-tools-for-change-agents/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:50:33 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=2024 Change agents are individuals within organizations who influence change without having direct authority over people who are going through the change.  The following are ten things that effective change agents …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/02/02/ten-essential-tools-for-change-agents/feed/ 1 2024 Three Myths About Organizational Change https://www.enclaria.com/2010/01/05/three-myths-about-organizational-change/ https://www.enclaria.com/2010/01/05/three-myths-about-organizational-change/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:44:06 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=1928 Our beliefs about what change is and how it works can influence our willingness to take on the challenge appropriately.  Change agents who believe these three myths might find their …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2010/01/05/three-myths-about-organizational-change/feed/ 6 1928 Traits and skills of effective change agents https://www.enclaria.com/2009/10/01/traits-and-skills-of-effective-change-agents/ https://www.enclaria.com/2009/10/01/traits-and-skills-of-effective-change-agents/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:00:24 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=1629 Yesterday I received a call from a recruiter who found my site through a search engine and saw that I worked with change agents.  She asked if I either had …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2009/10/01/traits-and-skills-of-effective-change-agents/feed/ 1 1629 Avoid Scattershot Change: Plan Communication https://www.enclaria.com/2009/07/14/avoid-scattershot-change-plan-communication/ https://www.enclaria.com/2009/07/14/avoid-scattershot-change-plan-communication/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:21:38 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=1301 No change initiative can occur successfully without proper organizational communication.  When communicating for change, messages are conveyed to audiences with the purposes of keeping people informed and mobilizing the organization.  …

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]]> https://www.enclaria.com/2009/07/14/avoid-scattershot-change-plan-communication/feed/ 0 1301 The perpetual nature of organization change https://www.enclaria.com/2009/06/30/the-perpetual-nature-of-organization-change/ https://www.enclaria.com/2009/06/30/the-perpetual-nature-of-organization-change/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:08:49 +0000 http://www.enclaria.com/?p=1278 I’m reading Daryl Conner’s book Managing at the Speed of Change, published in 1992.  On page 41, he lists the following changes that organizational leaders considered crucial to success, compiled …

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