Give others ownership of change
Instructions
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Inform your team of any changes in advance.
This will give them time to think about how the change will affect them. -
Give your team members the opportunity to participate in all stages of the change process.
They will feel valued and appreciated. -
Keep communication channels open.
Provide opportunities for your team to discuss the change. Encourage questions, comments, and other feedback. -
Be flexible and adaptable throughout the change process.
Admit mistakes and modify your approach where appropriate. -
Constantly demonstrate your belief in and commitment to the change.
Indicate your confidence in your team’s ability to implement change. -
Appreciate and recognize those implementing change.
They will be motivated to do better.