Why top-down change doesn’t work? It only reaches 40-50% of the people.
The rest will ignore it.
Activating the informal influencers is a much better way to get change to spread throughout the organization.
Just 3% of the org gives maximum impact.

Why top-down change doesn’t work? It only reaches 40-50% of the people.
The rest will ignore it.
Activating the informal influencers is a much better way to get change to spread throughout the organization.
Just 3% of the org gives maximum impact.
Leaders impact the sensemaking of ~40-50%. To impact the entire organization you need to activate and engage someone the organization trusts to speak on your behalf.
The right - not random - 3% of your people is the answer.
#ThreePercentRule of @innovisor.bsky.social