Book description
"Very well researched, very readable. Anyone who feels they don't fit in or who manages those who don't fit in will want to take a look." - "Inc. Magazine". In this engaging book, Debra E. Meyerson reveals how adaptive, family-friendly, and socially responsible work places are built not by revolutionariesā¦
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This book gave me a framework to understand change management at a strategic level, that you donāt have to create an enormous change all at once. Instead, you can take small, intentional actions. Meyerson describes this action as ādropping a pebble,ā one that causes a ripple, which in turn motivates someone else to drop a pebble that also causes a ripple, which in turn motivates someone else to drop a pebble, and so on.
It is the aggregation of all those pebbles that leads to waves of systemic change. I also found Meyersonās ārocking the boatā metaphor incredibly valuable. Iā¦
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