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Showing posts with label Change Management. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Change Management. Show all posts

Thursday, July 21, 2011

4) Create and Maintain a Workable Change Plan

  • Elements might be:
    • Initiate the project ( including defining project board, team, manager )
    • Explore alternatives.
    • Select alternative and plan for detailed implementation.
    • Execute the approved plan.
    • Operate and make working improvements as necessary.

5) Empower Broad-Based Action,Maintain and Measures Progress

  • A clear implementation plan with realistic timescales and milestones.
  • Changing structures and processes.
  • Establishing clear new reporting lines.
  • Focus on new team development and individual development needs.
  • A culture of empowerment, trust and support.
  • Setting up measurement processes – with clear targets.
  • Focus on dealing with problems and potential roadblocks.
  • Role modeling good leadership behaviors.

6) Anchor New Approaches

  • Continual reinforcement of the shared vision.
  • Encouraging and recognizing / reinforcing behaviors in others.
  • Recognizing and taking with us “the best of the past”
  • Openly recognizing people who do well.
  • Celebrating as a team.
  • Embed a team approach with appropriate development and support.
  • Clear linkages between individual objectives and organizational success.
  • Realistic yet challenging  goals and objectives.
  • A strong sense of “ we will succeed or fail together “

Leadership During Change

  • To large degree change is really about:
    • Good communication.
    • Personal desires.
    • Alternative culture and culture change.
    • Anxiety and loss of control.
    • Hidden agendas.
  • These are all leadership issues.