Book Notes: Immunity to Change

Immunity to Change: How to Overcome It and Unlock Potential in Yourself and Your Organisation by Robert Kegan, Lisa Laskow Lahey
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a very interesting book and basically presents a step by step guide to identifying why we are not performing the change which we need to. This is very similar to a 5-whys technique working from why are we not changing. Very simply it can be presented in this table.

Improvement goalDoing/not doing insteadHidden competing goalBig assumption
What is it that we want to change?What are we doing or not doing right now to prevent us from the change?What is our worry and why is this preventing us from changing?What is the big assumption behind our worry?

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