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Change Readiness?—?Essential but Oft-Omitted

Harmonious Workplaces

During the month of October, I had the pleasure of learning Organizational Development (OD) and Change Leadership from The Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. Leadership Support: Leaders must champion change and cultivate an environment that encourages adaptability. References Graham, J.,

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Types of Changes | Consulting and Organizational Development

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. He details our over-reliance on technical fixes and a tendency to match complicated technical systems with complicated governance structures. How to Manage Resistance in Consulting — Part 1 of 3: What is Resistance? Translate This.

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Foundations of Consulting ? Part 6: Good Reasons to Hire.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Foundations of Consulting — Part 6: Good Reasons to Hire Consultants and Poor Reasons to Hire Consultants By Carter McNamara on February 6, 2013. Welcome to this six-part series on the foundations of consulting.

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How to Keep Your Pulse on the People Side of Organizational Change

Organizational Talent Consulting

One of the greatest leadership challenges during organizational change is making the invisible visible. A leader alone can create the organizational inertia needed to change without followers, not even the CEO. I have two organizational change frameworks I frequently use when working with leaders to implement bold change.

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Q&A with Charles Pfeffer

Brimstone Consulting

I have over 30 years of career experience as an organizational development consultant. The man who hired me into my first consulting job said to me during a tough time in an early client engagement, “Remember, we are not here to make something happen. What do you like most about your role? . Open-hearted. .

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History of Organization Development (Part 1 of 6) ? ?Prehistoric OD.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. History of Organization Development (Part 1 of 6) — “Prehistoric OD” By Carter McNamara on March 5, 2012. The First Consulting Engineers—circa 5,000 BCE. Translate This. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home.

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History of Organization Development (Part 6 of 6) ? ?Can People.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. History of Organization Development (Part 6 of 6) – “Can People Really Change? Guest post from John Scherer, Co-Director of Scherer Leadership International. Translate This. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home.