The Human Advantage Programme
Change Load Counter
Count the changes your team absorbed in the last twelve months, and how many were chosen.
Example figuresReplace them with your own.
Changes in the last twelve months
- New CRM system
- Team restructure
- AI note-taking pilot
- Updated expenses process
- Hybrid working pattern
- Weekly AI review
- New performance review cycle
Changes absorbed
7
Average per employee, 20162
Average per employee, 202210
Your team, last twelve months7
Chosen and imposed
Chosen 2 Imposed 5
Before you add a change, decide what will stop.
The average employee faced two planned changes in 2016 and ten in 2022 (O Morain and Aykens, 2023).
Source
O Morain, C. and Aykens, P. (2023) 'Employees are losing patience with change initiatives', Harvard Business Review, 9 May. Available at: https://hbr.org/2023/05/employees-are-losing-patience-with-change-initiatives.