KEY 9 Change ability Adjusting to progress
Change management. Change curve. Change request. Change control. Change values. Over the past 30 years a whole industry has been created around — yes, you guessed it — the management of managing change.
The challenge for our brains (and our bodies) as we head into the digi-age is the increasing rate of change, both personal and professional. Just as we get a grip on a new concept in business, there's yet another change in process, procedure or product.
It's fair to say that those who adapt earliest to the latest app rule the world. Understanding how change affects the brain is therefore essential to creating an effective framework for our hardworking neural pathways.
Man overboard
Like evolution, change is a continuum. Think of it as an ocean with rips, ebb tides and currents swirling around constantly. Just as we find our feet or begin treading water furiously ...