The researchers identified six behaviors that consistently improved the odds of transformation success.ĭisruption used to be an exceptional event that hit an unlucky few companies - think of the likes of Kodak, Polaroid, and Blackberry. Leaders lost faith and looked to distance themselves from the project, which led employees to do the same. When their teams hit the inevitable challenges, negative emotions spiked, and the team entered a downward spiral. By contrast, leaders of the unsuccessful transformations didn’t make the same emotional investment. This meant that when the going inevitably got tough, employees felt appropriately challenged and ultimately energized by the stress. These leaders offered a compelling rationale driving the transformation, and they ensured employees had the emotional support they needed to execute. A team of researchers found that in successful transformations, leaders not only made sure their teams had the processes, resources, and technology they needed - they also built the right emotional conditions. These words can be used to fill out the story, which, once complete, will allow access to the next area.Organizational transformations are extremely difficult on a personal level for everyone involved. These puzzles may be word searches, tile matching, or other puzzles, and will reward the player with a word.

Some items will display a puzzle instead. Items within these rooms are clickable, which will say and show the name of the item, display a short animation, and, if the name is used in the story, will give the player the word. The exit in each area is blocked with a story, which has several words missing. There are rumors of King Pondos' return could he have planned this from the start?Įach area consists of a group of rooms. Inside lay a small blue creature that could bring peace to the world. King Pondos is dead, and the egg has just hatched. The evil King Pondos took that egg, and used it to cause destruction. In Search of Lost Words is an educational adventure game for ages 7-12.

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