
The key is not to focus too much on stability, but on changeability as ever-going natural way of life. Not the status quo but the cycle as a model. The American organization expert William Bridges argues that change often comes unexpectedly and comes with destabilizing feelings of loss and deprivation. According to Bridges in his book: Transitions, making sense of life's changes, we should not focus on an appreciation of the change - is it good or bad - but on its importance and its possibilities. Bridges' research shows that isolation and (re) orientation are the best strategies against the growing pains of change. This comes down to:
“Being a leader is like being a lady or a gentleman: if you have to say that you are one, you are not. ‘’ — Margaret Thatcher.