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List of Figures | |
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Becoming a Change Agent | |
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How Can I Make a Difference? | |
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Six Critical Question About Becoming a Change Agent | |
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Change Agent Blueprint | |
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Conclusion | |
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Beyond the Smoke and Mirrors | |
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Understanding and Managing Change | |
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Types of Change | |
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Purpose of Change | |
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Organizational Culture and Change | |
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Barriers to Change | |
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Myths of Organizational Change | |
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Managing the Change Process: An Eleven-Step Model | |
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Conclusion | |
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Maneuvering Through the Change Curve | |
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The Change Curve | |
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Understanding and Dealing with Resistance | |
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Conclusion | |
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Beware of Flying Monkeys and Poison Poppies | |
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What Are Flying Monkeys, Anyway? | |
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Types of Flying Monkeys | |
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Flying Monkey Business | |
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Flying Monkeys Can Be a Good Thing... Really! | |
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Flying Monkey Management | |
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The Lure of the Poison Poppies | |
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Conclusion | |
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Philosophy, Practice, and Responsibilities of a Change Agent | |
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Change Agent's Philosophy: Embracing Employee Development and Motivation | |
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Development: Whose Responsibility Is It, Anyway? | |
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Acquiring a Developmental Philosophy | |
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Adopting a Motivation Philosophy, Principles, and Strategies that Encourage Change | |
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Conclusion | |
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Creating a Climate for Change | |
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Creating a Work Environment Free of Fear | |
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Demonstrating Respect | |
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Principles for Creating Climates for Change | |
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Relationship Skills | |
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Communication Skills | |
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Outcomes of a Positive Change Climate | |
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Conclusion | |
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Change Agent's Areas of Expertise | |
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Organizational Knowledge | |
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Employee Relations | |
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Partnership Building | |
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Learning Enhancement | |
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Performance Management | |
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Change Facilitation | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Change Agent's Responsibilities | |
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Demonstrating Organizational Knowledge | |
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Improving Organizational Communications | |
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Solving Problems | |
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Building a Consensus and Commitment for Change | |
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Facilitating Learning | |
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Conducting Analysis | |
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Implementing and Managing Change | |
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Enhancing Resilience | |
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Improving Organizational Effectiveness: The Outcome of Change | |
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Conclusion | |
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Integrating Resources, Roles, and Competencies | |
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A Holistic Model for Change Agent Excellence | |
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The Core Roles as Spheres of Influence | |
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Performing the Core Roles: Required Personal Competencies | |
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Holistic Model for Change Agent Excellence; Self-Assessment | |
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Business Partner | |
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Operating in the First Core Role: Business Partner | |
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Stakeholder Relationship Skills | |
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System Thinking Skills | |
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Organizational Analysis Skills | |
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Industry Experience and Technical Skills | |
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Project Management Skills | |
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Conclusion | |
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Servant Leader | |
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Operating in the Second Core: Servant Leader | |
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Servantship | |
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Stewardship | |
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Value Accountability | |
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Emotional Empathy | |
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Humility | |
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Conclusion | |
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Change Champion | |
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Operating in the Third Core Role: Change Champion | |
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Change Alignment | |
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Conflict Resolution | |
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Forthrightness | |
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Organizational Subordination | |
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Learning Facilitation | |
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Conclusion | |
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Future Shaper | |
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Operating in the Fourth Core: Future Shaper | |
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Reflective Learning | |
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Comfort with Ambiguity | |
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Gained Wisdom | |
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Visualization | |
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Results Engineering | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |