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Kotter 8step Change Model
Kotter 8step Change Model
Model
STEP 1
CREATE URGENCY
Helping others see the need for change &
the importance of acting quickly
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STEP 2
BUILD A GUIDING TEAM
Ensuring there is a powerful group, with the appropriate leadership skills, credibility &
authority to guide the change process
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STEP 3
CREATE A VISION FOR CHANGE
Creating a picture of the future & how it
will be different from the past
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STEP 4
COMMUNICATE THE CHANGE VISION
Ensuring everyone understands
& accepts the vision
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STEP 5
REMOVE OBSTACLES
Removing the barriers to making change successful
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STEP 6
CREATE SHORT TERM WINS
Create clear, visible success stories early in the process
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STEP 7
CONSOLIDATE GAINS &
PRODUCE MORE CHANGE DONT LET UP
Recognise more change opportunities following the
quick wins to take full advantage of the momentum for change
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STEP 8
ANCHOR THE NEW APPROACHES
IN THE CULTURE
Ensure the new ways of behaving are recognised & rewarded to embed the change into the
organisational culture
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