Smart Things to Know about Change [Paperback]

David Firth (Author)

Book Description

Series: Smart Things to Know About (Stay Smart!) Series | Publication Date: July 15, 2000

You'd think change was the worst thing to happen to business. A disaster. The Smart Change Master knows that change is the colourful, frustrating, multi-patterned rhythm of life.

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From the Inside Flap

Smart Things to Know About Change Smart is a breakthrough series that offers a completely new learning experience for hassled business people. The books deliver all that the fast-track executive needs to shine and perform. Each book delivers a sharp introduction to the basics as well as experiences and tips from the frontiers of the subject and the insights of the hottest gurus. Smart books have been selected to feature only those subjects which matter most to today’s business professional. The Smart series brings these subjects together to equip the next generation with the secrets of success. Each Smart book contains icons, features and signposts to help you use the ideas in your career and business: Smart things to say: gives you inside tips and tricks Smart quotes: what the experts say Smart people to have on your side: make friends with the gurus Killer questions: ideas to make your colleagues jump Smart answers to tough questions: helps you stay out of trouble and ahead of the game! Smart voices: real people from smart companies

From the Back Cover

Change is everywhere in business. As markets develop at an unprecedented speed so organizations rush to keep up. But change is complex, frightening and expensive. So, why bother? Just thinking about it will cost money and time. The Smart Change Master knows that not thinking about it will cost even more. If you want to really understand business change, you’ve picked up the right book. Smart Things to Know About Change is a distilled summary of everything you always wanted to know about change. It will show you how to:

• Understand the change process
• Create a vision
• Communicate change
• Build trust and commitment to change
• Measure the benefits of change
• Sustain change through learning
• Make change Fun!

Smart Things to Know About Change gives you everything you need to understand and make the most of change. Become a Smart Change Master and watch your sales grow and your company take off! Smart Things to Say: ‘Planning is everything. The plan is nothing’ President Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Product Details

• Paperback: 238 pages
• Publisher: Capstone; 1st edition (July 15, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1841120359
• ISBN-13: 978-1841120355
• Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 7.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,982,074 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)