IDG Contributor Network: What is effective change management?

I was never a particularly good surfer. I did manage to stand up on a board when I was a junior lifeguard. But I did become a reasonably good body surfer. As a body surfer, you would look for two things:
Are sets breaking correctly?
Are you correctly positioned to catch a ride?When both are right, you can take a long ride. When they aren’t, you need to dive underneath and wait for the next wave or set of waves.Today’s businesses are like body surfers needing to dive underneath as th