Purpose
The purpose of this project is to demonstrate knowledge of change management, processes of change, and resistance to change. Using your readings and research, you will demonstrate how managers and leaders can influence change within an organization.
Task
Step 1: Read all the instructions provided here and review the rubric.
Step 2: Take the questionnaire:
https://leocontent.umgc.edu/content/dam/course-content/tgs/hrmd/hrmd-650/document/Change%20Leadership%20Competency%20Questionnaire%20HRMD%20650.xlsx?ou=1377691Think about your strengths and how you can use these competencies to overcome resistance to change and motivate others.
Step 3: Comprise a scholarly and professional presentation using PowerPoint, Prezi, or other presentation software that includes 5-7 slides (do not exceed 9 slides), include audio and ALL the following points:
- Examine how key managers can use key elements of change to ensure effective change management processes.
- Analyze the impact leaders have on the change process.
- Using change management concepts, incorporate three to four competencies from your Change Leadership Competency Questionnaire results to address resistance to change.
- Include a reference cited page. This assignment requires the use of, at minimum, 5 scholarly references or sources.
- Include a detailed notes section for each slide. The notes section will be key speaking points with sources listed.
Submission
- Read the grading rubric for the assignment.
- This assignment requires the use of, at minimum, five (5) scholarly references or sources dated within the last five years.
- Follow the assignment guidelines to ensure that your final submission includes a title page slide, in-text citations, a summary/conclusion page, and a reference list.
- IMPORTANT NOTE: In-text citations should be included in the slides and notes, as appropriate, to support your key points and takeaways. All in-text citations must be included in the reference list
- Limit quotes; paraphrase to show greater understanding of the topics. When using quotes, provide the page and explain the significance of using the quote. Provide the page or paragraph number. Note that a reference within a reference list cannot exist without an associated in-text citation and vice versa.
- The presentation must be professional in appearance and include visuals such as tables, graphs, and clipart.
- The slides should flow and transition in an organized manner with one idea/concept leading to the next.
- The presentation should begin with an introductory slide that clearly and succinctly explains what you intend to cover in the body of the presentation.
- The presentation should end with a conclusion/summary slide that clearly and succinctly explains what you covered in the body of the presentation.
- Include audio in your presentation that presents all the required material.
- Submit a recorded presentation and the PowerPoint slides that include your notes.
- You can use one of the options or another that you are familiar with.
- How to add and record audio in PowerPoint video
- Vimeo Presentation option
- Prezi Presentation option
- Third-person writing is required. Third person means that there are no words such as “I,” “me,” “my,” “we,” or “us” (first person), nor is there use of “you” or “your” (second person). If you are uncertain how to write in the third person, view this link: First, Second, and Third Person.
- Contractions are not used in business writing.
Due by Tuesday no later than 11:59 p.m. ET.
Criteria for Sucess
Carefully read the Presentation Assignment Rubric for the assignment.
References
Pope. G. (2011, January 20). First, second, and third person. Grammar Girl. https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/articles/first-second-and-third-person/
Microsoft. (n.d.). Microsoft PowerPoint add or delete audio [Video]. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/add-and-record-audio-in-powerpoint-eeac1757-5f20-4379-95f2-0d0cd151d5b8#:~:text=Record%20audio-,Select%20Insert%20%3E%20Audio.,in%20order%20to%20record%20audio
Criteria | A | B | C | F | Criterion |
Quality of | 110 points Student demonstrated exceptional 110 – 99 points | 98 points Student demonstrated satisfactory 98 – 87 points | 86 points Student demonstrated less than 86 – 76 points | 75 points Student demonstrated unsatisfactory 75 – 0 points | Score of / 110 |
Quality of | 40 points Student did an exceptional job of 40 – 36 points | 35 points Student did a satisfactory job of 35 – 32 points | 31 points Student did a less than satisfactory 31 – 28 points | 27 points Student did an inadequate job of 27 – 0 points | Score of / 40 |
Organization | 40 points Student presented information in a 40 – 36 points | 35 points Student presented information in a 35 – 32 points | 31 points Student presented information in a 31 – 28 points | 1 point Student presented information in an 27 – 0 points | Score of / 40 |
Formatting | 10 points All citations, quotations, and 10 – 9 points | 8 points Most citations, quotations, and 8 points | 7 points Several citations, quotations, and 7 points | 6 points Many citations, quotations, and 6 – 0 points |