Thursday, 28 October 2010

Is something missing from your business?

just managing what you have got is like standing on a small island of sand, ultimately it will ebb away into nothing. Change is the engine of progress and paradoxically, it is needed to maintain market position as well as improve it.

It is easier to identify targets for change that it is to make changes: ask yourself, how are you going to make the changes that you deem important?

Change is a process, and their are clear steps along the way.

1. Develop and share a vision, and be absolutely committed to it.
2. Get all the stakeholders on board, internal and external.
3. Visualise the future and create a route map towards it.
4. Start! Get everyone's goals aligned, and have a system to keep them aligned.
5. Monitor the commitment and activity. Always ask the question: is what we are doing consistent with our commitment to the change that we want?
6. Create urgency and momentum.
7. Realise the benefits and measure their value.
8. Always understand that you may have to adapt and make unforeseen changes along the way.

Uncertain about starting?
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