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Our
Favorite Quotes About Managing Change |
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"Faced with
the choice between changing one's own mind and proving that there is
no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof."
—John
Kenneth Gilbraith, American Economist
"When those who have the power to manipulate changes act as if they
only have to explain and when their explanations are not at once
accepted, shrug off opposition as ignorance or prejudice, they express
a profound contempt for the meaning of lives other than their own."
—Peter
Block, the Empowered Manager
"We must dramatically improve business results, now and do it while
earning the hearts and minds of our people. To make things more
difficult, "now" has no traditions, no precedents, no time tested
formulas. Now has never been seen before. Now…
—James
Champy, Reengineering the Corporation and Reengineering Management.
"There is no squabbling so violent as between people who accepted an
idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow."
—Christopher
Morley, American Writer
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