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Change Management:The People Side of Change GSA Expo May 4 & 6, 2010
What is Change Management? Tell me . . .
Hot Topic: 256,000,000 Hits! Wikipedia: Change Management is a structured approach to transitioning individuals, teams and organizations from a current state to a future state
Change is hard & projects often fail Only one-third of change programs result in bottom line improvement 50 - 75% of implementations are viewed as failures 53% of projects will cost 189% of their original estimates Research & Surveys Failure to address the human aspects early enough is one reason why changes so rarely deliver the promised benefits I would begin my change management activities earlier instead of viewing it as an add-on or afterthought Change initiatives often fall victim to employee resistance
GAO Says • “The key to a successful merger and transformation is to recognize the “people” element and implement strategies to help individuals maximize their full potential in the new organization, while simultaneously managing the risk of reduced productivity and effectiveness that often occurs as a result of the changes” GAO-03-669
Describe a change you experienced • What were the objectives of the change? • What worked? • What did not work? • How did the workforce react to the change? • What were the “benefits” of the change? • What were the “costs?”
There is usually a performance dip Benefits of the Change Initiation of the Change Maximize Benefits Baseline prior to change Performance Minimize time to recover Time
Ownership Building Level of Change Readiness Organization Readiness Uncertainty Ownership Continuum Awareness Acceptance Understanding Adoption Ownership
Support people thru the transition “I confidently share successes and explain how they relate to the mission I am willing to tell others how the change contributes to the mission I understand how the change contributes to the mission I am aware of the proposed change Commitment Level Time
Change Mgt is driven by nine “vectors” Focus Areas Change Management Vectors Lead and Build Buy-in Change Strategy Change Leadership Stakeholder Analysis Communication Human Capital Anchor and Embed Learning & Training Process & Infrastructure Manage and Measure Project Management Performance Management
Tools for Stakeholder Analysis Put your Stakeholders in one of the quadrants Antagonist or Protagonist Low Power & Influence High
April 15, 1947: Jackie Robinson plays for the Brooklyn Dodgers
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Presenters & Contact Information • John Austin, PhD • Georgetown University • john.austin@thinkdsi.com • 610-717-1000 ext. 162 • Maria Darby, Senior Vice President • Booz Allen Hamilton • Darby_maria@bah.com • 703-902-4670
Presenters & Contact Information • John Austin, PhD • Georgetown University • john.austin@thinkdsi.com • 610-717-1000 ext. 162 • Doug Carter, Senior Vice President • Booz Allen Hamilton • carter_douglas@bah.com • 703-377-4570
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