Complete your learning journey with the fourth and last course from Kotter, designed to provide the first steps into an understanding of the Science of Change. Explore Kotter’s effective strategies and tactics for leading complex change. Learn how you can apply Kotter’s 8 Accelerators to dramatically increase your chances of success as you lead change.
Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8
Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8
This course is part of The Science of Change Specialization
Instructor: Dr. Vanessa Akhtar
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Accelerators 5-8 of Kotter's Change Model
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June 2024
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There are 3 modules in this course
Delve into the fifth and sixth accelerators of Kotter’s change framework. This module focuses on understanding and implementing "Enabling Action by Removing Barriers" and "Generating Short-Term Wins." Learn how to identify and dismantle obstacles that impede progress and create momentum through achievable milestones, which are essential for maintaining motivation and engagement during change initiatives.
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3 videos1 reading1 assignment3 plugins
Explore the seventh and eighth accelerators of Kotter’s change framework. This module emphasizes the strategies for "Sustaining Acceleration" and "Instituting Change." Learn techniques to keep up the pace of change and ensure that new behaviors and practices are deeply embedded into the organizational culture, making change permanent and resilient against regression.
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2 videos1 assignment2 plugins
Review and synthesize the entire framework of Kotter’s 8 Accelerators in this comprehensive module. Prepare for an assessment that tests your understanding and ability to apply these principles holistically. This module is designed to reinforce your knowledge, ensuring you can effectively use all 8 Accelerators in leading successful change initiatives.
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