new year’s resolutions already? start bracing now.

skip reardon says  watch out, more change coming next year.

here are his seven steps to preparing your organization for another bumpy year:

  1. create a commitment to change.
  2. engage the stakeholders.
  3. visualize the changed future.
  4. begin the transformation.
  5. embed the new change into your culture.
  6. create a sense of urgency.
  7. continuously improve.

get the details at the six disciplines blog.

2 responses to “new year’s resolutions already? start bracing now.”

  1. gary bolinger

    aren’t mr. reardons “seven steps” an abbeviated list of john kotter’s “leading change” from more than a decade ago?

  2. mathew heggem

    thanks for posting this – just in time for our strategic planning session – and a great starting point to the conversation about 2010.