New Work Habits For A Radically Changing World

New Work Habits for A Radically Changing World Source: Excerpt from Price Pritchett New Work Habits for A radically changing world Florance Sinniah

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The world has changed Already an estimated 2/3 of US employees work in the services sector, and “knowledge” is becoming our most important “product” By year 2010, no developed country will have more than 1/6 or 1/8 of its workforce in the traditional roles of making and moving goods Careers come and go. Jobs change. This is noting new – it’s just happening far faster than ever before. Report indicate that 1.5million Web pages are added each day, and that the number of Websites is doubling every 8 months Every year more and more people will be self employed There has been more information produced in the last 10 years than during the previous 5000

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Shifting of the way organizations operate The world rewards only to those who can catch on to what’s happening & seize the opportunity brought about by the change

Changes always comes bearing gifts… ,[object Object]

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13 ground rules for managing your job during radical change ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 11 10 13 12

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 1: Become a quick change artist You think you understand the situation, but what you don’t understand is the situation had just changed - Putnam Investments advertisement The facts What it means to You ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 2: Commit fully to your job They’re only putting in a nickel, but they want a dollar song.” - Song Title ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 3: Speed Up Cable TV required 25years to reach a critical mass of 10million subscribers, but cell phones and VCRs took only 9 years to achieve that level. The worldwide web reached the same plateau in a mere 5 years ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 4: Accept ambiguity and uncertainty “ It’s like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way” - E.L. Doctorow ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 5: Behave like you’re in business for yourself “ We are all in this alone” - Lily Tomlin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 6: Stay in school “ Mankind’s knowledge base is now doubling in a period of less than 2years” - Peter Cochrane Tips for Time Travelers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 7: Hold yourself accountable for outcomes “ Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that is has to be us” -Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead ,[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 8: Add value “ The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.” - Warren Bennis Author and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, University of Southern California ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 9: See yourself as service center “ They laughed at Joan of Arc, but she went right ahead and built it” - Gracie Allen ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 10: Manage your own morale “ If a cat spoke, it would say things like ‘ Hey, I don’t see the problem here’” - Roy Blount, Jr ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 11: Practice Kaizen “ Good quality is a stupid idea. The only thing that counts is your quality getting better at a more rapid rate than your principal competitors. It’s real simple. If we’re not getting more, better, faster than they are, then we are getting less better or more worse.” - Tom Peters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 12: Be a fixer, not a finger-pointer “ We have only one person to blame, and that’s each other.” - Barry Beck New York Ranger ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GR# 13: Alter your expectation “ It’s a question of whether we’re going to go forward into the future, or past to the back” - Vice President Dan Quayle ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The facts What it means to You

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New Work Habits For A Radically Changing World

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