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It’s Time to Abolish the 70% Change Failure Rate Statistic

Change Starts Here

Interestingly, many people quote the 70% failure rate in John Kotter’s seminal HBR article, “Leading Change” from 1995, but the statistic just isn’t there. ” This is the closest thing to real research Hughes found, but does that mean that everything short of complete success is a failure?

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