Transition management in the modern workplace
Ms. Smith and her husband counsel employees through organizational change, from downsizing to new tech. They describe three phases ending old routines, entering a neutral zone, and embracing a new path. They highlight stress, illness, and the need for on-site support and wellness programs during transitions.
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Training based Technology Solutions at 2Confer
Jennifer Zell of 2Confer in Chicago trains people to use videoconferencing and Internet tools to ease adoption. Clients include Sony Spiegel Inc Newport News and Dole with global meetings linking New York Virginia Hong Kong and Germany. Weiner notes reduced travel costs and stronger client relations as staff use the tech for events and daily work.
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