The Masters of Change

Change & leadership

Everett Rogers

A communication scholar who studied innovation spreading through social systems. Adoption depends on perceived value, compatibility, complexity, trialability and observability.

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CORE FRAMEWORK · ORIGINAL SUMMARY

Design adoption around context and visible useful results.

Diffusion of Innovations

Reverse-engineer. Don’t idolize.

What the herd copied

Labeling employees as laggards.

What actually worked

Reducing friction and making benefits observable.

What survives

Study conditions rather than judging people.

Use it Monday at work

Make a company decision.

Run a small company trial and agree what evidence makes the result visible.

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