It’s been almost 10 years since HBR published John Kotter’s classic article, “Why Transformation Efforts Fail.” And although his suggestions for how to improve the odds have been widely accepted, the success rate of major corporate change programs remains essentially unchanged — it still hovers at 30%.
We Still Don’t Know the Difference Between Change and Transformation
And it keeps holding us back.
January 15, 2015
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Change may be the only constant in today's organizations. Here's how to lead through it.