Kevin Miller
Senior IT Management Consultant/Instructor at Delta Technology/Pluralsight.

Senior IT management consultant at Delta Technology and instructor at Pluralsight.

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make-sure-change-sticks
When changes succeed, trust for future changes increases — and future resistance decreases.
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Once your team accepts the change, you need to celebrate their success and institutionalize the new state. 
A watermelon is green on the outside, red on the inside
By concealing the true status of a project, you shut down assistance from colleagues and set them up to escalate false information up the chain of command.
help-angry-employees-manage-change
If properly managed, the people who express the most anger can become your biggest and most vocal supporters, often helping to convert others into supporters.
help-employees-navigate-change
Change can inspire resistance. As a leader, it’s up to you to help people navigate the journey with minimal anxiety.
agile-adoption-across-teams
The more digital the product, the more effective agile will be.
the secret to earning a promotion at work
You might think seniority or good performance will guarantee a raise and a new role. Here’s why that’s faulty logic — and how to improve your chances.
Put the old way in the rearview mirror
While project managers focus on the technical aspects of delivering a change — such as budget, scope and timeline — change managers focus on the people affected.
Avoid surprises by fostering a culture of trust and transparency
Surprise additions put a project at risk, since time and focus are lost. Avoid this by building a culture of trust and transparency on your team.
When you have a big enough hammer, everything looks like a nail
By creating or purchasing self-service tools, your IT department can decrease the cost of operation, lower queue times and increase customer satisfaction.