Topic 5: Creating Positive Change Video: "Change your mind in just 2.50 mins"

Yin-Yang of Change Management

“Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes — it should be postponed as long as possible and no change would be vastly preferable. But in a period of upheaval, such as the one we are living in, change is the norm.”

RESISTANCE TO CHANGE IS UNIVERSAL Many well-educated people, after being confronted with truth, have been unwilling to change their minds.

Why People Resist Change… Lack of ownership over an idea People don’t like the idea of being manipulated or feeling like “pawns of the system.” Routine is disrupted Change threatens our habit patterns

How To Easily Get Unstuck From Your Rut And Make Positive Change If you are stuck in a rut and want to create positive change in your life, pick something that you want to accomplish.

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ― Barack Obama

REFLECTION #5-Change Define one positive change that you can infuse into your life or the lives of others. Give the reader a glimpse into your plan of action.