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“The trick is to take a phased approach to gradually build the capability in your organization, realizing results at each stage and developing an actionable process that is easy to follow by employees.” quote by Mark Jeffery
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““The trick is to take a phased approach to gradually build the capability in your organization, realizing results at each stage and developing an actionable process that is easy to follow by employees.””

Mark Jeffery

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Source Business Article: Building Organizational Capability, Harvard Business Review, 2021

Implementing change in stages lets teams see progress and stay engaged, making transformation manageable.

In simple terms: Step‑by‑step change works.

Key Takeaway

Adopt phased plans with clear milestones.

Themes

change management leadership strategy

Mood

practical encouraging

Type

strategic motivational

When to use this quote

  • new software rollout
  • department restructuring
  • skill development
  • market expansion

Key Concepts

incremental development employee engagement process design

Questions to Reflect On

  • What milestones will keep teams motivated?
  • How to ensure each phase adds value?
A Different Perspective

Over‑planning can cause inertia; balance speed and thoroughness.

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