A feature article written by Casey Wick, assistant director of custodial services, appears in the November/December issue of Facilities Manager magazine titled "From Here to There: Effectively Managing Organization Change." APPA, an organization of educational facilities professionals that, according to its Web site, "promotes excellence in all phases of educational facilities management, including administration, planning, design, construction, energy/utilities, maintenance, and operations" is the magazine publisher. Wick details effective characteristics and strategies for appropriate and realistic change.
Wick wrote, "Change leaders must use the right combination of strategies to influence employees to accept and work toward a clearly defined and common goal. … by utilizing tools such as training and education, open, accurate and transparent communication, employee participation and facilitation, organizations can ensure positive and lasting changes."
Wick wrote, "Change leaders must use the right combination of strategies to influence employees to accept and work toward a clearly defined and common goal. … by utilizing tools such as training and education, open, accurate and transparent communication, employee participation and facilitation, organizations can ensure positive and lasting changes."
