Agile Change Management: An Adaptable Approach to Managing Change
Prosci adapted ADKAR to work inside agile. Lean Change Management was built from agile principles. Here's why that distinction matters for change practitioners.
Mar 11, 2026 · 0 min
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Lean Change Management vs Prosci ADKAR – Modern Change Management Explained.
Prosci’s “Lean Change + ADKAR” article ranks well but conflates process Lean with Lean Change. This post sets the record straight: Lean Change is a feedback-driven, co-created way to evolve systems through small, testable experiments—not a linear adoption model. We show where their mapping misleads, when ADKAR can be a useful diagnostic (not the backbone), and how to run real experiments that beat change theatre.
Feb 19, 2026 · 0 min
Using Agile Practices with ADKAR
There is much change management can learn from the Agile community, and vice-versa! Learn how you can apply Agile practices within the ADKAR change management model.
Apr 11, 2014 · 0 min