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Change Management in Business: Overcoming Resistance and Optimizing Limited Resources

CO2

Two of the most pressing are change management and the constraints of limited resources. Understanding Resistance to Change Management: Stakeholder Concerns : Change resistance often stems from stakeholders’ fears and uncertainties. Human Resources Limitations : Talent is a finite resource.

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Embrace the New Norm by Listening to Your Employees

Leading Blog

They are fighting for what they want, and organizations that don’t meet them in the middle will simply be left behind. Organizations that stand any chance of making it to the future of work will do the following: Prioritize DEI and make it a clear part of your ongoing way of doing work - you have to walk the walk.

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Is Your Workplace Plagued by Disrespect? Take This Step to Disarm It

Leading Blog

Some organizations respond with well-meaning exhortations to “just get along,” or they encourage private chats with human resources or senior management. Strong, negative feelings make some people resistant to seeing offenders in anything but a negative light. Yet quite often, there’s no action taken at all.

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Instead of Making People More Anxious. Make the Learning Easier :: Resistance to Change

Mike Cardus

In ‘ Resistance to Change. Fear of Temporary Incompetence ’ … I shared some ideas on how to work with resistance to change : Fear of temporary incompetence. This proved to be counter-intuitive to the Human Resources person that was working with me. Edgar Schein. Photo Credit. Make the learning easier.

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It Is Helpful to Listen, Agree, Cooperate. Discover Different Viewpoints :: Resistance to Change

Mike Cardus

In ‘ Resistance to Change. Fear of Temporary Incompetence ’ … I shared some ideas on how to work with resistance to change : Fear of temporary incompetence. I was called back in for an emergency meeting with the managers + their managers + the Human Resources director. Edgar Schein. Photo Credit. How to work with this?

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Full-Spectrum Thinking

Leading Blog

Bob Johansen describes full-spectrum thinking as “the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty.”. Organizations of the future will move beyond command-and-control to the U.S. Think beyond products.

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Inviting New Voices to the Table: HR as a Strategic Partner

HR Digest

Instead of leaving business leaders to work in decision-making echo chambers, treating HR as a strategic partner can allow the perception of the organization and industry to be factored in as well. Strategic HR can attract top talent, ensuring the organization has the right people in key positions.