The source is an excerpt from the book "Who Moved My Cheese?" by Dr. Spencer Johnson, which uses a parable about mice and littlepeople in a maze to explain how to deal with change in life and work. Kenneth Blanchard provides a foreword and discusses the story's impact on individuals and companies. The story follows Hem and Haw, two littlepeople who find a large supply of cheese but fail to adapt when it disappears, while Sniff and Scurry, two mice, quickly move on in search of New Cheese. The excerpt also includes a discussion between former classmates, who relate the story to their own experiences with change and share insights on adapting to new situations. The story emphasizes the importance of being prepared for change, moving beyond fear, and embracing new opportunities.

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