Transformational change can be viewed from an organizational or personal perspective. Organizationally, it requires clear strategic imperatives, top leadership support, project management structures, and decisions around structural, personnel, and cultural issues. Personally, it requires clarity on why change is needed, understanding one's attitude to change, and commitment to a behavioral roadmap.
The key to organizational transformation is a thorough, consistent process that recognizes both organizational and personal aspects of change management. This involves top management support, treating change as a key project, understanding the current culture and business drivers, developing a behavioral change roadmap, and active communications.
The change process follows phases with organizational and personal emphases. The organizational phase includes planning