Monday, October 19, 2009

8 Steps to Changes

Iam not sure if I am the only lean thinker who believe the eight steps to transform your organization developed by Prof. John P. Kotter is applicable for lean transformation journey


His eight steps model adopting from his book on "The Heart of Changes - the Real Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations"

      Step 1: Establishing a Sense of Urgency

      Step 2: Forming a Powerful Guiding Team

      Step 3: Creating a VISION/Get the VISION right

      Step 4: Communicating the VISION for buy-in

      Step 5: Empower Action

      Step 6: Create a short-term wins

      Step 7: Don't let up

      Step 8: Make change stick