HR Digest

JUNE 30, 2023

As HR leaders, managing budgets and finding ways to cut costs without compromising employee satisfaction and productivity can be a daunting task. By implementing these strategies, you can effectively manage your budget while maintaining a high-performing and satisfied workforce.

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Cost Real Estate Budgeting Long-term 105

Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

From my work and research, the continuum of change-acceptance and change-resistance is constant. Administrator keeps things legal and retains policies, and that budget can keep the business safe. This content borrows from the great work of Ichak Adizes and his research into corporate lifecycles, and management. into a coherent whole.

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PAEI Entrepreneur Resistance Learning Curve 117

Change Starts Here

MAY 9, 2018

If left off the schedule, the resulting resistance and confusion can prevent your project from delivering results. Trying to add it later will blow up your budget and […]. Making sure they are ready to adopt change and not obstruct it takes time and deliberate effort.

Project 101

Project Budgeting Resistance Management 101

Lead Change Blog

APRIL 24, 2018

Leaders need to redefine resistance. Suffice to say here, change leaders need to redefine resistance as necessary, often critical engagement. To a person, they all failed to understand, anticipate, and allow for the implementation dip in everyday practice that occurs almost simultaneously with the mention of the word change.

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Process Resistance Case Study Planning 219

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Create a Budget. Managing your finances always involves creating a budget encompassing your monthly spending as per the income. Though sticking to this budget doesn’t remain feasible for some families. It requires a person of self-discipline to restrict their spending strictly according to a defined budget.

Finance 96

Finance Management Budgeting Long-term 96

Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2020

Many leaders see their roles as presiders/managers, with a primary focus on keeping results consistent with past performance and on budget. Full-spectrum thinking is the ability to seek patterns and clarity outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories while resisting false certainty and simplistic binary choices.

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Books Leadership Armstrong Library 287

Terry Starbucker

APRIL 13, 2014

Budget money was allocated, then taken away. Resist the temptation to end (or avoid) a confrontation or argument, or avoid an uncomfortable situation, with a promise- you might make someone feel better at that moment, but if you can’t back it up, you’ll only make it worse. They never showed up.

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Resources Leadership Budgeting Resistance 381

Strategy Driven

MARCH 12, 2024

Whether you’re planning a complete renovation or just looking to refresh your space, these trends offer a range of options to suit every taste and budget. Its durability and resistance to moisture make it an ideal choice for bathroom flooring.

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Trends Technology Budgeting Resistance 103

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Beating your competition to the future will be accomplished by those companies with vision, talent, grit, purpose, agility, creativity, commitment and determination – not just those organizations with bigger budgets. This race you should be running is not so much against others as it is against yourself.

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Leadership Business Model Engineering Fast Follower 291

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

People are less likely to resist any recommendations for dramatic change in their area of the business, if it comes in an objective, non-threatening way. So, value chain analysis makes a nice centerpiece to your transformation effort.

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Analysis Credit Risk Document Insurance 262

Leading Blog

JANUARY 17, 2013

And if we are honest, sometimes we may even secretly wish that the workplace could deliver a continuous, uninterrupted "yes"— "yes" I got the plum job; "yes" the budget was approved; "yes" the redesign has been accepted. Those budget estimates are way too low, but no one listens to me. I authored the sales plan, why can't I present it?

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Budgeting Simon Project Resistance 285

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Resist making verbal commitments : Most misunderstandings occur as a result of improper interpretation of oral communications. Where possible resist formalizing agreements, proposals, or other commitments until you have alignment on key expectations and deliverables.

Leadership 380

Leadership Commitment Competitive Advantage Resistance 380

Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

We know the Resistance Loop. I argue that it works way better than the resistance loop and the results are greater for everyone. Was struggling with sales representatives and project managers turning in expense and budget reports on-time…They told me “We have tried everything and our CFO is tired to putting out fires for us.”.

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Cooper Succession Finance Resistance 139

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 28, 2013

These fictions can be seen either as cooperation or resistance ; they are one or the other. As you and your team create these stories of how challenging it is to work with the “other”, the words, actions and views that exist about them develop into deep patterns of resistance. Pattern of Resistance. Pattern of Cooperation.

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Cooper Resistance Team Building Micromanagement 148

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Management budgets and priorities drive decision making and resource allocation. Change can be ignored, resisted, responded to, capitalized upon, and created. Departmental walls cause communication breakdowns and searching for who went wrong. Cross-functional teams look for what went wrong and rapidly streamline processes. Empowerment.

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Agility Management Servant Leader Teamwork 123

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 15, 2019

It reminds us that resistance training can benefit people regardless of both their age and previous levels of fitness. A second study , from the University of Michigan, suggests that the calorie budget approach adopted by the likes of Weight Watchers is the right approach.

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Budgeting Long-term Participative Training 50

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2015

If senior management cuts your budget, says no to replacing broken equipment, or reduces your headcount, what is the first feeling that wells up inside you? Adversity Offers A Chance To Get Creative – I once read that creativity is a product of boundaries and constraints, not unlimited budgets and freedoms. Irritation?

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Market Penetration Budgeting Constraint Brainstorming 150

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Helping out the company (unless you are an owner), getting your budget cut in half, or deferring a bonus, only is acceptable if anchored to something worthwhile to the person making the change. People do not resist change. They resist the prediction or perception of pain or discomfort over which they have no control.

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Early Adopters Management Resistance Wilde 300

Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

On takeoff in the Apache helicopter—and in any other aircraft—you turn the nose to face the wind, and as I remind clients, you use the resistance to help you rise. It’s natural to turn away from resistance, but leaders have to learn early on to face it and to move through it. Do with resistance on takeoff?

How To 115

How To Resistance Learning-by-Doing Training 115

Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 15, 2015

If “customer service is #1″ has been your rallying cry and you start short-cutting when budget (or boss) pressures loom, your team will be confused at best. Resist excitable–for you and those who care enough to follow your lead. Stay Consistently True to Your Values. Don’t change course. Stay excited.

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Execution Stress Budgeting Resistance 180

Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 1, 2016

Change is hard, and people will resist, freeze in place or turn back to the previous ways of doing things. When others are acting “as if” the change has already happened, and when you see glimmers of hope that things will get done on time and within budget, let the people responsible know what you’ve seen.

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Resistance Micromanagement Teamwork Energy 100

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Discriminatory practices are very counterproductive to a healthy organization and companies that turn a blind eye to them will face challenges and resistance at every stage of their work process. For companies to develop and retain top talent, they need to seek diverse talent and ensure they feel comfortable within the space.

How To 110

How To Diversity Reputation Policies 110

Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

Securing necessary resources, such as budget, technology, and personnel, should also be included in the implementation plan. Change management strategies should be in place to address resistance and challenges that may arise during the implementation journey.

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Strategy Succession Metrics Objective 107

Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 26, 2015

Smart as a whip, and as an individual contributor, she’s always been able to bring home results on time and within budget. Resistance. You heard excuses, denial and resistance in their replies. And her direct reports are close to mutiny with the way she micromanages their work. What went wrong?

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Resistance Micromanagement Tactics Budgeting 100

Lead Change Blog

MAY 26, 2015

It’s not in the budget. Decide today to beat the TV and the pull of the world (the Resistance ) and fix something. I don’t have enough time. We’re too busy. I’ll call you in a few weeks. I keep meaning to get over that way. We were rushed. I don’t have enough money. We can’t afford it. It costs too much. I’m too tired. I overslept.

Budgeting 150

Budgeting Resistance Reference Cost 150

Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2013

Not every company has the budget to hire a trained journalist, however it is much easier to retain a level of objectivity and identify compelling story lines if your writer is fresh to the team. Someone who understands how to work in multiple perspectives, and can lend a consistent, fair voice, is key to attaining authenticity.

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Brand Advertorial Storytelling Media 244

Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

If there is a budget crunch going on and you propose a new, huge training program that is going to significantly improve revenue, you may be hit with surprise resistance from people that are getting their programs cancelled. Learn the value of “Timing. ” Always be aware of your timing. Learn the value of “Optics.”

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Politics Maturity Stress Proposal 242

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 14, 2012

These fictions can be seen as cooperation or resistance , one cannot exist in the same breathe as the other. As your team and you create these stories of how challenging it is to work with the “other” the words, actions and views that exist about them develop deep patterns of resistance. . – Barnlund 1981. Steve de Shazer 1988.

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Cooper Resistance Micromanagement Construction 124

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 5, 2018

Trying to understand the forces of change and learning how to ride the wave, instead of futilely resisting, will not just be a more productive exercise but also hugely less stressful. Julie Winkle-Giulioni provided Building Business Acumen on a Budget. But who has the budget for that? ” Find Jim on Twitter at @72keys.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Simon 248

HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2024

Yet employers are also resistant to making the change , as the list of possible negative outcomes is extensive as well. The reality might be quite different with budgets, profit margins, and reassignment complications all considered. More and more, companies are leaning towards the reduced workweek to maintain a competitive edge.

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Hedge McKinsey Technology Learning-by-Doing 52

Change Starts Here

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Overcoming Resistance. What we often call resistance – procrastination, stonewalling, ignoring, etc. – When you try to overcome the symptoms of resistance, you usually end up with more resistance. After all, resistance is something you feel as a change agent when people don’t do what you expect. Allowing Excuses.

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Resistance Influence Follow-up Budgeting 122

Leading Blog

JUNE 15, 2012

Commenting on the 2011 budget-ceiling talks she finds that Barack Obama’s followers are “more disposed to resist him than to support him….No How to learn to lead when resources such as power, authority, and influence are scarcer than before—and when any number of followers is as likely to be resistant as deferent?

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Training Leadership Follow-up Emotional Intelligence 285

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Designing broad involvement into the strategy development and execution process will rapidly increase the quality of your strategy, build broad ownership and commitment, reduce resistance, mitigate execution risks and accelerate results. Any resistance to change would simply be overcome with rules, policies and managers to force compliance.

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Strategic Planning Planning Competitive Advantage Long-term 150

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

If you resist, they will go on to the next warm body. Budget it each year. I stated that I wasn’t interested in his projects and needed to end the call. People who hound and use you in business are out for whatever they can get, from whomever they can get it. How much time away from business can you take?

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Strategy Budgeting Risk Management Strategic Planning 96

Mike Cardus

MARCH 5, 2013

The team building I offer focuses on the team completing their work on time, within budget and quality specifications. Resist the temptation to push for a lot of task-oriented work at the initial meeting. Everything returns to the work and developing a team that wants to stay together and continue to work together.

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Project Team Tips Succession 132

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Make the Workplace More Appealing—Address The Resistance As an added welcome sign, try to make the workspace a more approachable space for employees. While major renovations and a fancy might attract your employees more quickly, it may not be within your immediate budget and that’s alright.

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Policies Strategy Learning-by-Doing Learning Curve 52

Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

In order for decisions to be made quickly, and the work to be completed on-time, on-budget, within quality, while the team still gets along, a known and agreed upon procedure must be used. Resist the temptation to overuse consensus. CONTACT Create-Learning to make this happen for your team. Photo Credit.

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Positioning Team Consensus Team Building 128