Twig Consultancy

May 12, 2023

Change and Expanded Awareness

Understanding change can be more complex than we think. After all, change is not easy and many of us struggle to make impactful changes in our lives. So, what is change? And what does it take to make change possible? 

Generally, change refers to the process of experiencing a difference or undergoing transformation. It can refer to any alteration or modification in a person, object, or situation. Furthermore, change can present itself in different natures. These different natures of change can be divided into the following:

• Unnatural change: This change can be forced, unplanned, unguided, unpredictable, and unexpected. Such change may stem from internal or external factors, like an organization hitting a plateau, or external circumstances beyond our control, such as the Covid-19 pandemic.

• Natural change: This nature of change is a continuous process that occurs gradually and incrementally. It is evolutionary, transitional, and aligned with the leadership's mission, vision, and values for growth and excellence.

• Inductive change: Inductive change is a deliberate approach that provides a clear understanding of our destination and the path we will take to get there. This change is intentional, planned, and focused on moving the organization from its current state to a desired future state. Inductive change is imperative as it supports the natural change to harness a flexible mindset that can cope with any unexpected changes that may occur.

To bring about successful change, expanded awareness is required. 

Expanded awareness is a quantum state of consciousness that allows us to see the
potential and possibilities in any given situation or challenge. Such awareness
enables us to view situations from a different perspective and to consider a wider range of options and solutions.

In order to navigate complex and rapidly changing environments, expanded awareness allows individuals and organizations to anticipate potential challenges and develop innovative solutions that are tailored to specific needs and circumstances.

Such awareness sets an agile approach to change, which brings sustainable growth and enduring success. Expanded awareness also brings ongoing learning and progress, as well as a willingness to embrace uncertainty and take calculated risks.

In conclusion, understanding the difference in the nature of change is pivotal in constantly evolving consciously and intentionally. Ultimately, individuals and organizations that are able to harness the power of expanded awareness are more likely to thrive in an ever-changing business landscape and achieve their desired outcomes with quality, impact, and mastery.