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“There is no way to suppress change…not even in heaven; there is only a choice between a way of living which allows constant, if gradual alterations and a way of living that combines great control a...”
“The experience was like running into someone you hadn't seen since middle school - you recognize them, but what you really notice is the ways they've changed. They don't match your memory of how th...”
“You never know what will last."He said that earlier, about accidents, about never knowing which one is just a kink in the road and which one is a fork, about never knowing your life is changing unt...”
“...that whole day, being with Willem, being Lulu, it made me realize that all my life I've been living in a small, square room, with no windows and no doors. And I was fine. I was happy, even. I th...”
“It’s probably better and more accessible to measure change readiness rather than change progress.”
“The “result” of micromanagement is perhaps tangible in the short run, but more often causes damage for the long term.”
“To make change sustain, the important thing is “end-to-end” performance.”
“May be the road you travel doesn’t give you the beautiful fate you have always dreamed off! Stop and change the road, no matter how difficult it may be!”
“You don’t need to be a psychologist to manage change, but you need to understand psychological emotions behind changes.”
“The psychology of the change is that “People like to change, but do not want to be changed and there is the difference.”
“Asking big “WHY” question is to dig through the root cause of changes, how to manage it and achieve a more tangible result.”
“Mindset is the “software,” and software is eating the world. Deal with changes at the mindset level.”
“Change is simply a shift of the “Old Way - Chaos - New Way” to do things.”
“The solution to encourage creativity is to maximize use of employee’ brainpower.”
“A life of living free and taking endless satisfaction from a person’s promiscuous meanderings entails intermittently retooling oneself to meet a desired future. Perhaps the most difficult challenge...”
“And damn it, I should be thinking this through. Normal people can’t leave their job to return a notebook. But this job sucks, and I haven’t taken any vacation time, like, ever. I should seriously b...”
“Change Agents have a “learning wheel” in their mind.”
“Almost any established decision procedure is better than a resort to force; for when force is used, people get hurt and the desire for retaliation is likely to lead to more violence. Moreover, most...”
“It’s not what we do once—it’s what we do once a day…day in and day out…every day that brings lasting change into our lives.”
“Change doesn’t always mean instability, you know. Being dormant? Now that’s crippling, much worse than change.”
