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Change Quote by David Allen

“When change is required, there must be trust that the initiatives for that change will be dealt with appropriately.” quote by David Allen
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““When change is required, there must be trust that the initiatives for that change will be dealt with appropriately.””

David Allen

About This Quote

Source Book: Getting Things Done, 2001

Effective change depends on trusting that the process will handle initiatives responsibly.

In simple terms: Trust the system to manage change.

Key Takeaway

Build reliable processes and trust them.

Themes

trust change management process responsibility

Mood

analytical motivational

Type

business philosophical

When to use this quote

  • project planning
  • organizational change
  • personal productivity
  • team leadership

Key Concepts

systems thinking accountability

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you trust your current workflow for change?
  • How can you improve accountability in initiatives?
A Different Perspective

Trust can be misplaced if processes are flawed.

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