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Podcast 005: Change Fatigue
I created this episode using Google’s NotebookLM, an AI Research Assistant.
Disclaimer: NotebookLM can be inaccurate. Please double check for accuracy. Be mindful of the GIGO Principle – The output is only as good as its sources (or worse).
Executive Summary:
Change fatigue is a significant and growing concern in today's dynamic business environment, characterized by an overwhelming amount of change occurring in a short timeframe. This leads to mental and emotional exhaustion among employees, manifesting in decreased engagement, productivity, increased resistance, burnout, and a host of other negative consequences for both individuals and the organization. Effective management of change, characterized by clear communication, employee involvement, strategic pacing, and robust support systems, is crucial to mitigate change fatigue and ensure successful organizational transformation. Recent surveys indicate a high prevalence of change fatigue, making it a top barrier for organizations to navigate. Leaders must adopt a growth mindset, foster open communication, and prioritize employee well-being to build resilience and adaptability in the face of constant change.
Sources:
"Change Fatigue in The Workplace: Definition, Causes, Effects, Signs, And How to Overcome" by ChangingPoint (Published: 7th December, 2023, Updated: 15th January, 2025)
"Change fatigue becomes one of top barriers for organisations: survey | HRD New Zealand" (Copyright © 2025 KM Business Information NZ)
"Here's How Great Leaders Deal With Change Fatigue In The Office - Forbes" by Cheryl Robinson (Feb 06, 2025)
"How To Recognize Change Fatigue Symptoms - WalkMe" (Updated June 17, 2024)
"Karen McCullough - change fatigue" (Video transcript, date not specified)
"Managing Change Fatigue in Remote Organizations with Leadership Coach Noa Ronen" (Leadership Exchange podcast transcript, date not specified)
"Managing change – restructuring, redundancy, and homeworking - The Society of Occupational Medicine" (Document highlights best practice pre COVID-19 and provides new information concerning what is a rapidly evolving situation)
Pasted Text (Includes Gartner survey data from 2022)
"Understanding Change Fatigue: Causes, Impact, and Solutions" by Change Adaptive (Copyright © 2021)
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By Geo GrobbelaarI created this episode using Google’s NotebookLM, an AI Research Assistant.
Disclaimer: NotebookLM can be inaccurate. Please double check for accuracy. Be mindful of the GIGO Principle – The output is only as good as its sources (or worse).
Executive Summary:
Change fatigue is a significant and growing concern in today's dynamic business environment, characterized by an overwhelming amount of change occurring in a short timeframe. This leads to mental and emotional exhaustion among employees, manifesting in decreased engagement, productivity, increased resistance, burnout, and a host of other negative consequences for both individuals and the organization. Effective management of change, characterized by clear communication, employee involvement, strategic pacing, and robust support systems, is crucial to mitigate change fatigue and ensure successful organizational transformation. Recent surveys indicate a high prevalence of change fatigue, making it a top barrier for organizations to navigate. Leaders must adopt a growth mindset, foster open communication, and prioritize employee well-being to build resilience and adaptability in the face of constant change.
Sources:
"Change Fatigue in The Workplace: Definition, Causes, Effects, Signs, And How to Overcome" by ChangingPoint (Published: 7th December, 2023, Updated: 15th January, 2025)
"Change fatigue becomes one of top barriers for organisations: survey | HRD New Zealand" (Copyright © 2025 KM Business Information NZ)
"Here's How Great Leaders Deal With Change Fatigue In The Office - Forbes" by Cheryl Robinson (Feb 06, 2025)
"How To Recognize Change Fatigue Symptoms - WalkMe" (Updated June 17, 2024)
"Karen McCullough - change fatigue" (Video transcript, date not specified)
"Managing Change Fatigue in Remote Organizations with Leadership Coach Noa Ronen" (Leadership Exchange podcast transcript, date not specified)
"Managing change – restructuring, redundancy, and homeworking - The Society of Occupational Medicine" (Document highlights best practice pre COVID-19 and provides new information concerning what is a rapidly evolving situation)
Pasted Text (Includes Gartner survey data from 2022)
"Understanding Change Fatigue: Causes, Impact, and Solutions" by Change Adaptive (Copyright © 2021)