The People Stack: Why Change Fails (and What Actually Fixes It) - Couverture souple

Whitten, Julie Ann

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798995970118

Editeur : Julie Whitten Consulting, 2026

Synopsis

Organizational change does not fail because the strategy was wrong or the technology did not work. It fails when people never fully adopt what was built.

In The People Stack: Why Change Fails (and What Actually Fixes It), transformation and communications executive Julie Ann Whitten explores the invisible human operating system underneath every successful change effort. Drawing from more than 25 years of experience leading complex transformations across manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, hospitality, and enterprise operations, Whitten introduces a practical framework for understanding why change efforts stall, fade, or quietly unravel after launch.

The People Stack framework focuses on the human layers that determine whether transformation sticks: clarity, alignment, capability, belief, sustainment, and trust. Through real-world insights, leadership observations, and practical guidance, the book examines the gap between delivery and adoption and why so many organizations mistake implementation for success.

The book also explores resistance, leadership communication, organizational trust, emotional fatigue, and the hidden signals leaders often overlook during periods of disruption and uncertainty.

Designed for executives, change leaders, communications professionals, HR leaders, project teams, and anyone responsible for driving transformation, The People Stack offers a more human-centered approach to leading change in modern organizations.

Because technology may launch the system, but people ultimately determine whether change succeeds.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Julie Ann Whitten is the Founder & CEO of Julie Whitten Consulting and author of The People Stack: Why Change Fails (and What Actually Fixes It). A transformation and communications executive with more than 25 years of experience, she helps organizations close the gap between what gets built and what people actually adopt. Her work spans large-scale digital transformation, organizational change, workforce adoption, leadership alignment, and communications across industries including manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, hospitality, energy, and consumer products. Julie is known for her people-centered frameworks including The People Stack, Calmfidence, and Decoding Resistance Archetypes, which focus on the human dynamics underneath successful transformation.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Julie Whitten Consulting
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798995970118
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 170
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• Personne responsable: non disponible