The Process of Transition - John Fisher, 2012

(Fisher’s Personal Transition Curve)

DENIAL Change? This can work
At last What impact What Change? and be good
something’s will this have?
going to How will it affect
change me?
DISILLUSIONMENT
I can see
Can I I’m off!! myself in the
cope? ....this isn’t future
This is bigger
than I thought! for me!

MOVING
At Did I really FORWARD
others do that?
At
self Who
AN

am I?
GE

ANXIETY HAPPINESS GRADUAL COMPLACENCY

ACCEPTANCE
R

I’ll make
this work if
FEAR it kills me!!
COMPLACENCY

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of John M Fisher. See the theory and explanation at
www.businessballs.com/personalchangeprocess.htm THREAT GUILT DEPRESSION HOSTILITY