Preparing RPL Staff For The Single Integrated Library System Jason Hammond Organization Development Specialist Regina Public Library August 18, 2008

Jason Hammond

Organization Development Specialist

Regina Public Library

August 18, 2008

“ If you’re not moving forward, you’re moving backward.”

Change Is Good, Donkey!

But what is “ Change” ?

Four Reactions To Change Passive Resistance Active Resistance Passive Acceptance Active Acceptance

Active Acceptance

Passive Acceptance

Passive Resistance

Active Resistance

So How Do We Get All Staff To Work Together?

10 Ways Management Can Help Staff Deal With Change Communicate Explain Involve Innovate Excite Be Patient Counter Resistance Admit Limitations Accept Failure Have Fun!

Communicate

Explain

Involve

Innovate

Excite

Be Patient

Counter Resistance

Admit Limitations

Accept Failure

Have Fun!

Communicate

Explain

Involve

Innovate

Excite

Be Patient

Counter Resistance

Admit Limitations

Accept Failure

Have Fun!

10 Ways Management Can Help Staff Deal With Change Communicate Explain Involve Innovate Excite Be Patient Counter Resistance Admit Limitations Accept Failure Have Fun!

Communicate

Explain

Involve

Innovate

Excite

Be Patient

Counter Resistance

Admit Limitations

Accept Failure

Have Fun!

10 Ways Management Can Help Staff Deal With Change Communicate Explain Involve Innovate Excite Be Patient Counter Resistance Admit Limitations Accept Failure Have Fun!

Communicate

Explain

Involve

Innovate

Excite

Be Patient

Counter Resistance

Admit Limitations

Accept Failure

Have Fun!