Tips & Resources

Tip 1

A large company with locations all over the world used Our Iceberg Is Melting to help communicate its change initiatives to every employee -- in 6 different languages

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Tip 2

How can you use Our Iceberg Is Melting in your company? The following gives examples of how one executive described the “business case” for delivering the book throughout his organization.

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Tip 3

In the Summer of 2006, Professor Kotter received an email from someone who had drawn up and used a "Business Case" for Our Iceberg is Melting, How did it turn out?

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"When written in Chinese the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger, and the other represents opportunity."
- John F. Kennedy

"If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near."
- Jack Welch

"All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership."
- John Kenneth Galbraith

"Not everything that is faced can be changed.But nothing can be changed until it is faced."
- James Baldwin

"Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future."
- John F. Kennedy