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Rosabeth Moss Kanter Quotes: Change is like putting lipstick on a bulldog. The bulldog's appearance hasn't improved, but now it's really angry.
         

Change is like putting lipstick on a bulldog. The bulldog's appearance hasn't improved, but now it's really angry.


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This page presents the quote "Change is like putting lipstick on a bulldog. The bulldog's appearance hasn't improved, but now it's really angry.". Author of this quote is Rosabeth Moss Kanter. This quote is about lipstick, angry, bulldogs, appearance, change,.