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Driving Change: An 8 Step Process

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Throughout this article, we will be using John Kotter’s change model to demonstrate how you can drive change. Kotter first introduced the 8-Step Process for Leading Change in his 1996 book Leading Change. In 2014, he updated and revised the model.

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Throughout this article, we will be using John Kotter’s change model to demonstrate how you can drive change. Kotter is a professor at Harvard Business School who is internationally known and widely regarded as a leading figure on the topics of leadership, management and change. Kotter first introduced the 8-Step Process for Leading Change in his 1996 book Leading Change. In 2014, he updated and revised the model.

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Karen Jacquier
31 Jan 2021
This article was a useful guideline around how to implement change with a positive approach. Quick, useful and easy to understand.
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Tony meli
18 Mar 2021
good to re-enforce topics in this area.
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Debra Curran
23 Jan 2021
Brilliant clear and concise article on driving change and I absolutely loved John Kotter’s 8-Step Change Model Process for Leading Change; which I personally can relate to with my own past experience in driving serious change in the world of grass roots Indigenous Health in the Northern Territory; Australia.
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Izabella Twardowski
31 May 2021
Excellent
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Lance Dean
02 Jan 2022
Relevant to my ongoing practice as a clinician in health care, best practice.
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noreen brown
25 Jan 2021
Excellent concise article relevant to current needs.
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Catherine Papadopoulos
15 Feb 2021
Easy to follow article/ starting point to help direct change in the workplace
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Tsz Lau
27 Jan 2021
Nice article, very useful and informative
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Patricia Johnson
29 Jan 2021
A well written article
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Fay Blackshaw
01 Feb 2021
A great simple yet powerful short study. I loved it!
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