Tag Archive: Change

Big Change is Easier than Small

Big change is easier than small. Gradual change prolongs distress when situations are painful.

A hard “no” is easier than “maybe.” Decisive transitions draw a line. Gradual changes creates complexity.

Big change simplifies life when refusal is required.

Bold moves create clear breaks.

Here’s when big change is easier than small…

Don’t Listen to the Change Fairy

Don’t expect the person who needs to change to change.

In the real world, people who need to grow the least end up changing the most.

You’re open. You care. You’re flexible. You’re the perfect candidate to contort yourself into a box to accommodate Mr. Status Quo.

How Incompetent Leaders Lead Change

Incompetent leaders approach change the same way a toddler approaches finger painting. Enthusiastically! Recklessly! And with no thought of the mess.

Poorly managed transformation is a spaghetti mess. Incompetent leaders are confusing, inconsistent, disconnected, and chaos on wheels.

Start by doing the opposite of incompetent leaders.

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5 Simple Ways to Change Your Life

Change is hard because we make it hard.

Change your life by rejecting things that make change hard.

Impatience makes change frustrating.

Change your words. Change your life.

Change a routine. Change your life.

Change your friends. Change your life.

Unraveling Resistance to Change

A leader in the financial sector told me that the change top brass is making benefits top brass, but no one else.

Leading change isn’t difficult, it’s dangerous. 70% of change initiatives fail. HBR

How can you unravel resistance to change?

5 Unexpected Questions that can Change Your Life

Questions hold the potential for change but thought without action is defeat. “It is easier to act yourself into a new way of thinking, than it is to think yourself into a new… Continue reading