Kotters 8 steps for implementing strategy

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Kotter's eight step change model can be summarised as:
 
Kotter's eight step change model can be summarised as:
  
1.Increase urgency - inspire people to move, make objectives real and relevant.  
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*1.Increase urgency - inspire people to move, make objectives real and relevant.  
2.Build the guiding team - get the right people in place with the right emotional commitment, and the right mix of skills and levels.
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*2.Build the guiding team - get the right people in place with the right emotional commitment, and the right mix of skills and levels.
3.Get the vision right - get the team to establish a simple vision and strategy, focus on emotional and creative aspects necessary to drive service and efficiency.
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*3.Get the vision right - get the team to establish a simple vision and strategy, focus on emotional and creative aspects necessary to drive service and efficiency.
4.Communicate for buy-in - Involve as many people as possible, communicate the essentials, simply, and to appeal and respond to people's needs. De-clutter communications - make technology work for you rather than against.
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*4.Communicate for buy-in - Involve as many people as possible, communicate the essentials, simply, and to appeal and respond to people's needs. De-clutter communications - make technology work for you rather than against.
5.Empower action - Remove obstacles, enable constructive feedback and lots of support from leaders - reward and recognise progress and achievements.
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*5.Empower action - Remove obstacles, enable constructive feedback and lots of support from leaders - reward and recognise progress and achievements.
6.Create short-term wins - Set aims that are easy to achieve - in bite-size chunks. Manageable numbers of initiatives. Finish current stages before starting new ones.
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*6.Create short-term wins - Set aims that are easy to achieve - in bite-size chunks. Manageable numbers of initiatives. Finish current stages before starting new ones.
7.Don't let up - Foster and encourage determination and persistence - ongoing change - encourage ongoing progress reporting - highlight achieved and future milestones.
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*7.Don't let up - Foster and encourage determination and persistence - ongoing change - encourage ongoing progress reporting - highlight achieved and future milestones.
8.Make change stick - Reinforce the value of successful change via recruitment, promotion, new change leaders. Weave change into culture.
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*8.Make change stick - Reinforce the value of successful change via recruitment, promotion, new change leaders. Weave change into culture.
  
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Revision as of 12:55, 24 December 2011

Kotter's eight step change model can be summarised as:

  • 1.Increase urgency - inspire people to move, make objectives real and relevant.
  • 2.Build the guiding team - get the right people in place with the right emotional commitment, and the right mix of skills and levels.
  • 3.Get the vision right - get the team to establish a simple vision and strategy, focus on emotional and creative aspects necessary to drive service and efficiency.
  • 4.Communicate for buy-in - Involve as many people as possible, communicate the essentials, simply, and to appeal and respond to people's needs. De-clutter communications - make technology work for you rather than against.
  • 5.Empower action - Remove obstacles, enable constructive feedback and lots of support from leaders - reward and recognise progress and achievements.
  • 6.Create short-term wins - Set aims that are easy to achieve - in bite-size chunks. Manageable numbers of initiatives. Finish current stages before starting new ones.
  • 7.Don't let up - Foster and encourage determination and persistence - ongoing change - encourage ongoing progress reporting - highlight achieved and future milestones.
  • 8.Make change stick - Reinforce the value of successful change via recruitment, promotion, new change leaders. Weave change into culture.

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