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Managing Change

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”

—Charles Darwin

 

Growth within all people and organizations requires change. Every mother dreams that her children will grow up to be stable, well-functioning adults. To fulfill that dream, mothers must create the foundation of skills and values for their children from an early age. As teenagers, an idea begins to form about what their life will be like when they grow up. Mothers play a major role in preparing them for the challenges that lie ahead. At various points, children often resist what it takes to grow and change. Being more grown up means you have to go to school, do ...

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