But as is always the case when faced with change, some folks were more comfortable with older versions, including "Yahoo Classic, " and were given until Monday to switch.

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This is the equivalent of people who, when faced with an undesirable change at work, focus their energy on complaining about their misfortune.

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The right perspective, he added, will create the right environment where the best work will come forth even when teams are faced with change and uncertainty.

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Tchen candidly touched on a handful of personal life lessons to encourage patience and persistence when faced with the challenges of change.

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Romney also has had a change of heart since the last presidential election, when he faced off with John McCain in Florida for the Republican nomination.

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When you are faced with the unknown it forces you to think more critically about how to manage change, deal with adversity and prepare yourself for the unexpected.

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