Change Agent Status LO8823

Bagnell, Ron (RON@gov.nb.ca)
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 09:35 -0300

"Whether you like it or not, proving yourself in the current environment is
a pre-codition for being taken seriously when you suggest changes to it. "
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Rol Fessenden

I agree, however, a couple of points.
A. How much individual spirit can survive, or how much co-opting is=20
necessary to achieve? Can you be a 'part of' but 'separated from' the=20
boundaries of the environment?

B. How does the environment respond to your transition from 'achiever'=20=

to 'change agent'?

C. Should a 'supportive' environment provide for structure, goals,=20
stability and also welcome change or should the 'change agent' provide=20
his/her own life-support?

D. Stability breeds complacency. Who has trouble changing behaviours to=20=

meet the consequences of great success or disaster?

Ron Bagnell
Ron@GOV.NB.CA

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