Change Starts Here

JUNE 3, 2014

Despite the authors and consultants that tout the failure rate statistic, none of them claim that their methodology has a better success rate. Google “70% change failure rate,” and you’ll see 1.96 million results. The trouble — and the great news — is that there is no solid evidence that it’s true.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

But the problem with this attitude, which permeates all levels of our organizations, is that it equates “hard” with “failure,” and, by doing so, it hobbles our change initiatives, which have higher success rates than we lead ourselves to believe. ” On the surface, this is true: change requires effort.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2011

And this complexity happens within a single health care delivery organization. Jim Champy is a consultant and author. He is currently a 2011 Advanced Leadership Research Fellow at Harvard. It's time for health care professionals to take on the redesign of their work. No angel of government can or should do it for them.

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