Joseph GrennySeptember 23, 2015 We have it all backward. We lament how the world is falling apart because “other” people won’t change their pernicious ways. Healthcare costs are soaring because other people eat too much and exercise too little. The workplace is too political because others hoard information and resources. Others are polluting the planet. … Continue reading How to Change Your Behavior
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The Hidden Costs Of Change
Eric DouglasSeptember 19, 2015 One of the biggest reasons that big initiatives fail is because people have failed to assess the hidden costs of change. The benefits of pursuing a given course – launching a new product, or expanding into new territory – may be outweighed by hidden costs that certain motivate people to cling to the … Continue reading The Hidden Costs Of Change
10 Traits of Leaders Who Successfully Drive Change
Peter StarkSeptember 15, 2015 Leaders may or may not have a title, but what they always have are relationships where people are motivated to follow them in the direction they are heading. Leaders also have another thing in common; they are constantly taking action to improve the condition of their team or organization. Improvement signifies … Continue reading 10 Traits of Leaders Who Successfully Drive Change
Can You Tweet Change? Social Media and Change Management
John NolanSeptember 14, 2015 With the explosion of social media, most businesses have adopted it in some way within their organization. A recent survey noted that nearly 90% of businesses now use social media for business purposes, but at the same time 36% of employers are actively blocking access to social media sites for employees. … Continue reading Can You Tweet Change? Social Media and Change Management
Time To Change the Way I Use Linkedin
Brent PohlmanSeptember 3, 2015 Linkedin has changed a lot in the last 10 years for me. From 2005 – 2011, I thought it was a great job board where people were carefully putting their online resume on display for people to checkout, learn from and record for a possible job change in the future. From … Continue reading Time To Change the Way I Use Linkedin
How I Re-Branded Myself After A Big Career Change
Nathaniel BroughtonAugust 31, 2015 For over a decade, I built online businesses. My focus was primarily marketing. Create content, promote it, and optimize website conversions. Over time, I built a reputation in the industry by blogging, networking, and speaking at industry conferences like Pubcon. In fact, I attended Pubcon’s signature event in Las Vegas ten … Continue reading How I Re-Branded Myself After A Big Career Change
6 Steps Toward More Creative Thinking: Change Is Good!
Sharon LewisAugust 28, 2015 Creative thinking means: Change. Innovate. Transform. Reengineer. Imagine. Think Outside the Box. Every day we are asked to consider how we can approach our personal and professional lives in a manner that will deliver greater impact. As the summer season comes to a close and the seasonal associations with school days … Continue reading 6 Steps Toward More Creative Thinking: Change Is Good!
12 Things to Do in Your Teamsite After Organizational Change
Ellen van AkenAugust 25, 2015 An organizational change can have many consequences. Business parts, names, focus, responsibilities and people change.The team site you work in needs to reflect the current situation, so this is always a good moment to take a critical look at your site. If you are taking or handing over ownership of … Continue reading 12 Things to Do in Your Teamsite After Organizational Change
How To Be an Effective Change Agent
Eric DouglasAugust 25, 2015 By definition, leaders are change agents. Whether it’s launching a new program, entering a new market, or restructuring an organization, leaders have to navigate complex change. To do this well, it’s useful to think about the fact that change needs to be managed effectively at three different levels: the strategic level, … Continue reading How To Be an Effective Change Agent
Change Begins Where Strategy, Culture And Leadership Connect
Bradford BlevinsJuly 30, 2015 Many organizations know when they are in need of change. Things that once worked don’t seem work any longer across the organization. Small issues in one area or function or department now seem systemic. Behaviors and attitudes about work, and with work, are changing. Austerity, ambiguity and productivity issues may be … Continue reading Change Begins Where Strategy, Culture And Leadership Connect