THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Religion

“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. ” - Abraham Lincoln

TOPIC OF THE DAY

Effects of Change On The Manager

Change and managing change are common topics among managers, management experts, and consultants, but rarely do people pay any attention to the effects of high rates of change, or difficult to manage change (like layoffs) on managers and executives. In this article Bacal broaches this neglected topic.

One of the least mentioned effects of change relates to how it affects the manager leading that change, and his or her ability to undertake the leadership role. We have already talked about the effects of change on the individual employee, and of course managers are subject to the same reactions, resistances and strains. Some types of change, such as restructuring, or downsizing can put considerable strain on the leaders of an organization.

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