Change Management | Change Agent |
Change Readiness | Change Control |
Change Resistance | Kotter Model |
Urgency | Guiding Coalition |
An individual or group responsible for driving and managing change within an organization. | The process of planning, implementing, and monitoring changes in an organization in order to ensure successful adoption. |
A systematic process for managing changes to a project, system, or organization, including assessing, approving, and implementing change requests. | The state of preparedness and willingness among individuals and teams to embrace and support change. |
A change management model developed by John Kotter that provides a step-by-step approach for leading organizational change. | The opposition or reluctance to change by individuals or groups within an organization. |
A group of influential individuals formed to lead and support the change initiative throughout an organization. | The first step in the Kotter Model, creating a sense of urgency is about convincing people that change is necessary and must happen now. |
Vision | Communication |
Empowerment | Short-Term Wins |
Consolidation | Institutionalization |
Resistance |
Open, honest, and continuous exchange of information between leaders and employees to keep everyone informed during the change process. | The desired future state or outcome that the organization aims to achieve through the change effort. |
Celebrating and communicating small victories and quick wins to maintain momentum and increase morale. | Giving employees the necessary authority, autonomy, and resources to take ownership and make decisions. |
Sustaining the changes over time by integrating them into the organization's systems, processes, and behaviors. | Embedding the changes into the organization's culture and ensuring they become the new way of doing things. |
Opposition, reluctance, or refusal to accept and support the change effort by individuals or groups within the organization. |