Today’s session on “Discovering the Power of Transformation” laid out the major elements for transforming your organization along with observations by four historical organizations. Candace Matelic opened the session with a detailed presentation based on her doctoral research that identified seven findings on successful transformations:

Organizational change and transformation are inherently complex and difficult.
Deep organizational [...]

Walking through the Nashville airport this morning, I was again struck by the one of the things that’s often cited as the importance of our work, history gives a sense of place. When I flew to Nashville in October 2006 to interview at AASLH, I was struck by how generic the airport was. It could [...]