Small Successes

As David Baum, author of Lightning in a Bottle, recommends, “If you talk about what you want rather than what you don’t want, your subconscious can rarely tell the difference. Focus on the positive and you will move toward it with deliberate speed.”[*]

To avoid becoming overwhelmed by the challenges and all the things you have to do when you’re involved in an organizational change effort, celebrate even small successes.

Image

You are an Evangelist(144). You’ve applied some patterns from this language, and some worked but others didn’t.

Every organizational change effort has its ups and downs. It’s a difficult process.

We are so often ...

Get Fearless Change Patterns for Introducing New Ideas now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.