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ADKAR Change Management Methodology
ADKAR is a copyright process used by Prosci an independent research company who sponsor learning about managing change. The webaddress iswww.change-management.comif you wish to delve deeper.
Derby Homes used this methodology when we were reviewing our community engagement structures in 2006/2007. Derby Homes also took part inProsci Best Practice document in change management in 2007. This document below is made up of RIC members responses to these questionsin the field of resident involvement using the Prosci framework.
ADKAR = a five stage processes looking at critical areas to consider when planning for change. Thinking before you actually do it!
AwarenessDesireKnowledgeAbility
Reinforcement
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Awareness what of? How? Method?
What we do now.
The need for change.
The national picture (TSA, Government Policy).
Raised expectations of tenants.Raised standards of regulators.
Results of SWOT analyses.
Results of action plans.
What the problems/challenges are with the present arrangementsare.
What the vision for the future could be what does the future looklike?
Financial issues budgets.
Present Customer satisfaction versus planned increased customersatisfaction?
Risks of doing /not doing
Modernisation
Equalities
Changes to work patterns for staff and tenants
Possible areas of resistance.
Rumours
Direct communication
Attending tenant meetings
Team/Management briefings
Focus groupsTenant conference
Tenant Newsletters
Staff newsletters
Leaflets
Presentations
Project groups
Communicating to all stakeholders.
Equalities communicating with everyone on an equal basis.
Listening to feedback from the communicationMessage supported from the top (sponsors) powerful people in theorganisation who back you.
External vs internal communication press releases
Involving tenants in the discussions.
Involving other stakeholders (Councillors/partners)
Identify resistance.
Acknowledging rumours and combating them publically.
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Desire (the creation of)
Helps tenants and staff to start to own the change feel they are partof it rather than just having change done to them. Ask them to comeup with solutionsdont try to give them all the answers.
Helps to focus on the tasks needed to make the change happen.
Listen and respond to objections and concerns - show you arelistening and inclusive.
Find room for manoeuvre create flexibility in plans so that youknow what you can give away and what you cannot. Artificiallycreate opportunities for negotiation.
Keep choices simple and clear creates confidence in you and thechange process.
Engage with the most powerful dissenters (tenants and staff) listen,but also sell the benefits. Spend a lot of time with this group and
they might back your changes!Good research, clear facts, using projections and case studies formothers to back up proposals. Encourage visit to other orgs who havedone the same things.
Focus on the what and not the how the end result the newvision. Less on process , more on outcomes.
The message - Things will be better!! Create hope!
The promise of more involvement more tenants wanting to getinvolved, more involvement opportunities.
Better career opportunities for staff.
Open communication of the good points.
Open communication about the possible bad points (risks). Behonest but not arrogant about consequences of doing and not doingthings.
Personalise the messages use emotional language and a sense ofdrama to appeal to staff and tenants as though you are talking tothem personally.
Sell the benefits of improvements in terms of external recognition forall awards, accreditations, staff incentives.
KnowledgeTenants / Federation
Access to information
Identifying gaps
Knowledge about organisation as a whole
How to cope with change
Why change is necessaryStaff
Up to date information
Best Practice
Beacon Authority
Knowledge about tenants as people
Outcomes
How to cope with change
Training programmeso Restate business reasons for changeo Detailed description of the possible future, open for discussiono Be specific about skills and knowledge needed by employees
to support changeo
What happens when things go wrongOpen access to the following information:o Project schedules and milestoneso Flowchartso New software applicationso New job descriptions and roleso New floor layouts and building designso New policies and procedures
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What to expect and whyOrganisation
Mentoring
3 Star Organisations, what are they doing?Beacon Authorities, what are they doing?
Use examples and role models
AbilityTenants / Federation
Audit skills
Training programme
Ability to change
Delivering trainingStaff
Audit skills
Skill in providing training
Team effort
Sustain momentum / address lack of moraleOrganisation
Leadership skill
Provide training
Does the organisation have the ability to change
Providing resources, finance and time
Resilience
Help employees apply what they have learnt in real world situationsEnsure employees have time and opportunity to develop
Be a role model
Identify when more time is not the answer, bring in externalintervention
Develop coaching and mentoring techniques
Diagnose the root cause or obstacle to tackle
Plan and implement intervention
ReinforcementRecognising the failure and success of changes
Changing again where necessary
Keep communicating reasons for changeKeep communicating the benefits of change / the vision
Keep listening to stakeholders
Keep the momentum going
Hold the line
Continuous improvement
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