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Change Quote by Irene Rosenfeld

“Major organizational changes create uncertainty. But the point is to move quickly - faster than you are comfortable - because in hindsight, you will always wish you had made changes even sooner.” quote by Irene Rosenfeld
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“Major organizational changes create uncertainty. But the point is to move quickly - faster than you are comfortable - because in hindsight, you will always wish you had made changes even sooner.”

Irene Rosenfeld

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Leadership Talk, 2015

Rapid change forces discomfort, yet acting faster than comfort yields earlier benefits and avoids regret.

In simple terms: Act quickly despite uncertainty to avoid later regret.

Key Takeaway

Embrace speed over comfort.

Themes

change uncertainty leadership

Mood

motivational urgent

Type

advisory strategic

When to use this quote

  • product launches
  • restructuring
  • market shifts
  • crisis response

Key Concepts

organizational dynamics decision making

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance speed with quality?
  • What risks are worth taking now?
A Different Perspective

Speed may cause errors or insufficient planning.

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