Rich Gee Group

JULY 31, 2023

A Game-Changing Blueprint for Empowering Middle Managers Designing and delivering a top-notch middle manager program is all about delivering relevance and value. A well-crafted program must address middle managers’ specific challenges, equip them with the essential tools to overcome these obstacles, and make the journey rewarding.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 16, 2023

This discourse ventures into the heart of adept change management, spotlighting four pivotal realms that form the cornerstone of any triumphant metamorphosis. WHO: Cultivating Belief – Win Their Hearts & Minds Change, by its very nature, rouses resistance as it unsettles established norms and perceived security.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Keep that perspective in mind as our change management back story. Change Management Starts With Compelling Rationale. Participants were given a well-defined purpose for the unique dining exercise. Change Management Turns On Perceived Emotional Worth. Change Management Is Amplified By Broad Based Participation.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 12, 2023

Constant e-mails and phone calls bring a sense of urgency and importance that’s tough to resist, not to mention the thrill of instant accomplishment. It’s an efficient information management tool. Managers confusing the two is why most organizations are drowning in information while thirsting for communication.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2017

The potential for change increases with our participation in the process. Don’t start with the all capital change, because you’ll probably encounter quite a bit of resistance. I’m trying to face the fact that meaningful change is difficult and usually uncomfortable, because we have a tendency to like the status quo.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 24, 2013

In ‘ Resistance to Change. Fear of Temporary Incompetence ’ … I shared some ideas on how to work with resistance to change : Fear of temporary incompetence. Instead of viewing the resistance as an issue it gave me a chance to see how each person and the team as a whole cooperates. Edgar Schein. Photo Credit. They all agreed.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The analysis reveals six tactics commonly used to manage stereotypes when operating in male-dominated roles or industries. This reality might fuel women’s resistance to taking on advisory positions and explain the disproportionate levels of burnout that women experience from having to regulate their behavior constantly.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: Starting From What Is » Resistance and Change – A Personal Experience September 22nd, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus This is a more personal post than I usually write. The biggest challenge I experienced was that of letting go of my own resistance to accepting that I had something to learn.

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Change Starts Here

MAY 2, 2013

It can be frustrating when people resist the change you are implementing. But, getting the boss involved should not be your default way of handling resistance. The following are three reasons not to escalate the issue up to the boss when people resist change – and one reason you should. These are only symptoms of resistance.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 30, 2019

During a keynote presentation on balancing technical expertise, management, and leadership at a company conference of senior managers, I discussed how very smart managers with deep technical expertise frequently direct rather than develop others (often seen as micromanaging). Rachel has raced right into a major speed trap.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 2, 2021

Following good meeting management procedures can have a highly positive effect on your project: People will be more willing to attend meetings that run smoothly. Whenever I cover meeting management, I feel a need to apologize for telling people what they already know. How to Have an Effective Project Team Meeting. Keep a task list?

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Leading Blog

MAY 2, 2014

“People want to be led through change, not managed through it,” says Randy Pennington. Effective leaders help others understand and unload the negative stuff in their baggage to connect and engage them to actively participate in the change.”. Adapting to change is really about managing disrupted expectations.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Bringing in a third party to talk with people assures them that their replies will be anonymous, and it frees them to speak freely about management issues. When someone is voicing a concern, resist the temptation to respond defensively or jump in with suggestions. Encourage candor. Listen to understand. Share information.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 9, 2011

Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription, to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. * * * When your good idea meets resistance, you may be tempted to push your agenda harder, convinced you can enlighten your [.].

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 22, 2018

When I, CrisMarie, was consulting with Blue Cross Blue Shield in the early 2000s, I was lucky enough to get certified in the Leading and Managing Organizational Transitions through William Bridges & Associates. Giving people a role helps them buy in to the change as they participate in the implementation. You can’t do it alone.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 21, 2014

Some people relish change; most resist, consciously or unconsciously. Since its founding in 1935, AA has helped many alcoholics change their attitudes, language and behaviors to resist drinking alcohol despite the extremely unpleasant sensations of withdrawal. When everyone participates and has a voice, it increases unity.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 22, 2024

More specifically, Wiens’ research shows that professionals who exhibit a high degree of emotional intelligence ( EI ) have the ability to clearly perceive, understand, and productively manage emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Managing yourself. Managing relationships. Management your mindset. Understanding others.

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Tony Mayo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

We focus on a powerful tool for managing our responses to unwelcome or unexpected events. Resistance vs. Acceptance. You may participate for free each Tuesday at noon, US eastern time. Declaring a "breakdown" instead of calling it a "problem," open powerful possibilities for insight and action. Victim or Agent. Blame or Learn.

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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. As more people worldwide participate equally in business, those assumptions of a leader's ideal profile have become irrelevant. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

We all—most of us—manage our image. No matter what our line of work, status, or gender, all of us learn how to manage interpersonal risk early in life. Edmondson divides the process into three steps which she covers in detail: Setting the Stage, Inviting Participation, and Responding Productively. Inviting Participation.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

Leaders improve the chance of success if they proactively address those concerns, rather than finding themselves on their heels having to react to resistant employees. In my viewpoint, the biggest difference between being a “leader” and a “manager” is that leaders initiate change. The first stage is information concerns.

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Change Starts Here

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

When you find yourself responsible for managing a change project at work, you might wonder what you’ve gotten yourself into. So what are the activities a change manager must do to ultimately achieve the desired result for the organization? The following are five key responsibilities of a change manager: Change Clarification.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 5, 2022

It’s a finding that the researchers believe should prompt employers to do more to encourage rituals, especially as they were found to be useful even for employees who resisted participating.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

These evaluations can contribute to stronger boards today that are future-proof and resistant to risk. Then, individual board members can expect to participate in confidential feedback sessions before the final results are presented and discussed. How Do You Recruit a Board of Directors?

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

Struggling to resist checking your phone? Recent research shows that strengthening willpower is the real secret to the kind of self-control that can help you resist temptations and achieve your goals. In a recent study , scientists first drained the willpower of participants through having them resist temptation.

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Tony Mayo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Tony continues last week's discussion by reviewing the meaning of breakthrough, how to manage yourself and your environment to increase your chances of experiencing breakthroughs, and the foundational importance of taking control of our interpretation of events. The benefits of not resisting, even welcoming breakdowns.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2023

Are you resistant to change? If a leader is not effectively communicating successful and not fostering a sense of collaboration and participation, it can lead to misunderstandings, low morale, and a lack of trust and respect. Reacting to change is different from bringing about change. Are you communicating ineffectively?

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Participating in office politics is essential, and that’s not a bad thing. Showing loyalty to your boss, honing strong relationships with allies, and networking with different circles of people in your organization are all examples of participating well in office politics. Practice good office politics.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

Strategy 3: Foster Strong Leadership and Change Management Leadership plays a critical role in the success of EOS implementation. Change management strategies should be in place to address resistance and challenges that may arise during the implementation journey.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 30, 2013

Guest post by Ken Kuzia: How do you get managers to buy into the fact that they need development? I posed this question to a group of professionals who mentor managers. Mentors agree that you can rely on a certain level of resistance when it comes to identifying development opportunities. Here’s what they said.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Still, we’ve seen some of the most determined organizations embark on the effort to identify high-potential leaders, only to be stymied by philosophical resistance. If you can’t discuss these freely, chances are you’ll get resistance, and ultimately struggle to grow leadership: · We need this. Diversity is a value. It’s not a club.

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Change Starts Here

JANUARY 26, 2016

When the Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP®) first introduced the idea of a change management standard, I was intrigued. I personally participated by providing feedback on the original draft. It reads more like a project management standard with a people focus than a change management standard.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Not only that but how we manage and reward work, and how our culture recognizes hard work. They inspired others by evoking emotions, and they circumvented resistance by deploying smart grit.” What we call hard work may not be our best work. Getting other people on board takes more than just explaining the merits of your project.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 4, 2015

Over the last several years, there’s been a surge of new internal change management positions and departments within organizations. Stuck trying to convince everyone else of their purpose, change practitioners often ask, “How do I communicate the value of change management?” Participate and do what they need to do to drive change?

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Deming Institute

APRIL 15, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. Peter also talked about the importance of participative management but that what is required is far more than just creating systems to make sure there are strong lines of communication within the organization. People resist being changed.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

It’s always felt right to teach these skills this way because the participants walk out with some confidence that they can do something that doesn’t always come easy. This follow up was optional and some of the original participants showed up to get a reminder of the skills needed and some additional practice in coaching each other.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For a couple of decades, I began every supervisory skills class by asking the participants what they wanted to learn most. If you’re a manager in North America, that will probably be very hard for you. Resist the temptation. How to talk to team members about behavior and performance” was always at the top of the list.

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