Case 21 Change
“I hate change.”
In a company-sponsored seminar on how to handle and adjust to change, Ingrid made this statement to the group: “When it comes to the future and the changes it may bring, I believe that the Protestant ethic of hard work plus sound human-relations techniques will see me through. If my present superiors do not recognize and reward me, then someone else will.”
The following response came from Darla, a co-worker and good friend of Ingrid’s: “I think it is commendable for Ingrid to have so much faith in hard work and human-relations skills, but I think that adapting to change requires a more aggressive and creative ...
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