We would rather be ruined than changed,
We would rather die in our dread
Than climb the cross of the moment
And let our illusions die.
– W. H. Auden
Category Archives: Change
The truth…
The truth is that digital transformation is actually not about adapting to new technology at all; it’s about directing an organisation to be more adaptive to change itself.
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Who…
Who succeeds in forming and leading a great group? They are almost always a pragmatic dreamers. They are people who get things done and they are people with immortal longings. Often, they are scientifically minded people with poetry in their souls.
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The most difficult…
The most difficult step is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. Your fears are paper tigers; you can do anything you decide to do
– Amelia Earhart
When…
When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change
– George Bernard Shaw
If…
If you feel like it’s difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding
– Andrea Jung
We have…
We have minds that are equipped for certainty, linearity and short-term decisions, that must instead make long-term decisions in a non-linear, probabilistic world
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You must…
You must embrace change before change erases you
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We must…
We must be drawn by the idea of where we want to go more than we dislike the idea of all the work it is going to take to get there
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As dealing…
As dealing with change becomes a regular activity, leading it becomes a skill to hone, an internal capacity to master.
– Arnaud Henneville
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