There is no doubt that transformation and change management have moved to the top of the leadership agenda. Professional consulting companies have set up “transformation practice” consultants. Even I have fallen prey to the trend, and have recently co-authored a book on the subject.
There is a surfeit of writings, courses, and seminars about the tectonic changes faced by companies and leaders. However, it is right to ask the questions: What is new? Has not change always been occurring? Yes, of course, but “it is the frenetic pace of change, stupid”, to adapt a Clinton quote about the economy in
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