“Project Down…” The 911 Call You Don’t Want to Take
Tips on How to Respond to a Project Emergency Call
The numbers tell the story. There is a 7 in 10 chance that you will get an emergency call that a mission-critical project is in trouble. It’s a question of when, not if. And more importantly, how will you respond when the call comes? Will you react to the symptoms, or will you uncover the root causes? Will you be prepared, knowing that this kind of call is likely to come? With the appropriate preparation, you can be ready, with a strategy in place to resuscitate a project that looks like it is down for the count.
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Select Right to Succeed: The Role of Change Agents in Implementation
Credibility, Performance, and Relationships are Key
The four major roles in any implementation are Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets—the CAST of characters that all have a significant part in the implementation process. Given the size and scope of many initiatives, and the corresponding complexity of the organization itself, project teams must develop a strong network of Change Agents to succeed. These individuals should be selected carefully, with attention paid to how the individual matches up to a specific set of skills, personal characteristics, and organizational relationships.
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