Apply for this badge #7 Leading and managing change
View all badgesProvide evidence that you are able to:
- understand the wider context for change and identify adaptive changes which enable teams and services to respond to new needs, demands and expectations
- clearly communicate the rationale for change to staff and inspire commitment to the change process
- use a range of communication approaches to ensure that all those impacted by the change feel informed and involved in the process
- identify and be responsive to the impact of change, loss and uncertainty while still ensuring progress in the desired direction
- sustain personal resilience and openness in the face of anxiety, conflict or hostility
- tolerate uncertainty and the risk of failure while supporting creativity, innovation and experimentation within teams and services
- ensure that staff retain a clear focus on people who use services, families and carers while adapting to change and discontinuity
- provide a range of channels for staff to provide feedback on change
- communicate proactively with senior managers to identify issues and risks that may be generated by change, particularly where this is likely to have a negative impact on service viability, or on the quality of services provided.
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