Change keeps life interesting. From where this editor stands, a few varieties of change keep things moving ahead. The best kind of change involves plans. You put real effort and care into laying out an idea and the steps—one after the next—that will make that idea reality. You take each step in turn and over time achieve the goal. Then, you get to bask in the satisfaction of creating positive change, whether you’ve improved your work processes or spent months saving for a vacation that takes you out of winter’s deep freeze.