Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Clichés such as ‘We’ve always done it this way’ stem from a historical resistance to change. Quick, Impactful Actions against Stagnation In environments resistant to change, swift, targeted actions can create ripples that lead to significant transformation. Gather Intelligence to Understand and Overcome Barriers Information is power.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The old tricks, or methods of doing our duties, are what yields continual inefficiencies and the mentality which resists change. If so you’ll love our frequent newsletter! Once you have been there a while, you do not realize how desensitized you become…Guess that is why we are always reminded ‘you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.’

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 4, 2023

I subscribe to a variety of newsletters, review Tweets/LinkedIn posts, or visit websites that provide facts, data, and stories of how we’re living in the best of times. The Progress Network on how the world is much better than just 30 years ago (and sign up for Emma’s inspiring newsletter). Human Progress. Good News Network.

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Change Starts Here

JULY 23, 2014

As part of that launch, I’m changing the bonus people get when they subscribe to my newsletter: 12 free change management templates! Resistance Assessment. Next month, I’m relaunching the Irresistible Change Guide change management toolkit in a new format with several new templates and even more e-templates.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 22, 2011

To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. Next time you and your team fail, resist the temptation [.]. Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

in Leadership Lessons Newsletter. Mike Henry Sr: Convincing the Resistant. @TalentAnalytics: “ You cannot delegate culture.” - Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO Great read from @BoozCompany. Mark_Sanborn asks, " Are you leading by design or by default? " The secret to giving tough feedback is eliminating authority. Pixar gets it, do you?

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General Leadership

MAY 7, 2014

Role-play at different perceived levels of push back and resistance. If you liked what you read, sign up for our frequent newsletter by clicking HERE — and you’ll also receive our handy Leader’s Reference List. Understand that the behaviors and motivators of others are often different from your own.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Build an email list and send out weekly newsletters through emails. The way to build a successful loyalty program is to provide attractive incentives that your customers won’t be able to resist. You can do this by interacting in the comments section. Add clear CTAs in your emails and encourage replies to begin conversations.

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HR Digest

MARCH 22, 2021

Companies that have resisted furloughing their employee or cutting jobs have definitely acquired added value to their brands. When the best talent competes to work at your organization then your recruitment costs go down and added to that are the benefits of reputation. Crisis Management. Organization Purpose.

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Women on Business

APRIL 18, 2012

Overall, they have a colorful, fresh, attractive vibe that is not only hard to resist, but fun to experience. You’ll find a treasure trove of marketing tips, design advice, and freebies, in her weekly newsletter The Diamond Mine. So what can you learn from this wildflower farm? Get people excited about your product or service.

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Change Starts Here

JULY 27, 2016

Recently, a newsletter subscriber asked me for my definition of change readiness, so I finally decided figure out what it really means, and to come up with a definition that is useful, and not just another buzzword. What are the potential sources of resistance and have they been addressed? Somehow, I was stuck on the timing of it all.

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Tony Mayo

AUGUST 22, 2009

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? Add it as a comment.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 23, 2023

Joel tries to overpower resistance to change with facts and force. Keep highly visible scoreboards, big thermometers (like a fundraising campaign), message boards, websites, voice-mail messages, newsletters, and the like to update everyone on your progress toward key goals or change and improvement targets.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2011

Pioneered satyagraha – resistance to tyranny through mass civil resistance. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. You just finished reading Leadership Inspirations - Continuous Learning !

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Special Edition 63 – An Interview with Victoria Grady, author of The Pivot Point explores the psychology behind employees resistance to change and the actions leaders can take to more effectively move their organization to a state of high, post-change productivity. Additional Information. Click here to access this video.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2015

What if the leader's goal overrides the mental models, beliefs or historic experiences of the followers, or the change is pushed against the follower's values, and resistance ensues? It will more than meet the vision of the leaders (although it might look different), and the followers will own it with no resistance.

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CO2

APRIL 18, 2012

If you are not specific about how this year is different from the past you may have a tsunami of resistance against your planning before you have even begun to change it. Get ahead of the resistance by naming the difference. 7) Connect employees to the plan – Describe how the plan differs from the past strategies.

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Tony Mayo

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? Resistance is futile.

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Tony Mayo

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? Add it as a comment.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2012

If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Leadership Inspirations – Resistance. You just finished reading Leadership Inspirations - Guided by Experience ! Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

It actually causes resistance. Information Causes Resistance. We're actually creating resistance, losing business, destroying relationships, and impeding change. We learned about homeostasis in 6th grade: anything that is seen to be pushing the system out of balance will create resistance. Are they just stupid?

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2015

For real change (like learning something new) to occur, our system must buy-in to the new or it will be automatically resisted. We are programmed to maintain our status quo and resist anything new unless our beliefs/mental models recognize that the new material will align with our status quo regardless of the efficacy of the required change.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 5, 2014

And you end up with resistance, delayed sales cycles, implementations studded with costly errors and insufficient data, regardless of the efficacy of your solution. There is no need for long sales cycles, resistance, or faulty implementations so long as you add a facilitation capability to your initiatives. It’s not about the house.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2012

Some organizations resist prioritizing initiatives commonly resulting in the completion of lower value activities ahead of those with a higher return on investment. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2015

Take ownership and use these tips to guide you in finding creative solutions when others are trapped by paranoia, resistance, drama and disempowering paradigms. Every successful entrepreneur and change agent knows that resistance is part of the transformation equation. Maybe it is a lesson you need to learn. Tip #1: Ask “What if?”

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Strategy Driven

JULY 8, 2015

When outcomes aren't being met effectively it's a people- and management problem including: fall-out, sabotage, and resistance; long execution times; exclusion of peripheral people; restricted creativity and communication; exacerbated power and status issues. Here are some problem areas and solutions: People. No hidden agendas! Discussion.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Executives and senior manager promote a culture of continuous improvement while individual contributors challenge underlying assumptions and practices and resist complacency. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Organizational Behavior Newsletter Article Resistance 64

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2012

Consequently, these off-routine meetings and approval review sessions are a disruption to non-project team executives, managers, and contributors; representing something these individuals naturally resist so to protect the time for their normally scheduled duties. The text above is only a small portion of this article. All rights reserved.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 10, 2014

To reduce resistance and increase ownership, you need to engage people in the change you are implementing, involving them and giving them some control of their situation. Include them in a newsletter or other communication vehicle with an invitation to answer and an easy way to participate.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 1, 2010

It has the highest resistance to adapting to changing circumstances. The resistance of the organization’s structure to change remains the primary obstacle to a well functioning, fully aligned organization. Coordination , though, lags in improvement across departments, remote sites, and programs.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 25, 2013

When high overtime use occurs, leaders should resist the temptation to hire more workers and instead focus on the adequacy of management practices; employee training and behaviors; work identification, planning, scheduling, execution, and closure processes; and supporting technologies to optimally deploy employees to maximize work output.

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Resources Management Newsletter Article 62

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

” People are naturally inclined to resist change. The irony is… what you resist will persist. When change is ‘top-down’ and those impacted feel they have no voice , people resist it even more. You just finished reading Lead Like it Matters… Because it Does, part 4 of 4 ! Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

So as you struggle with your employees, associates, bosses, and others to try to shift your organization’s thinking – and before you jump out a window in frustration, it’s good to have a reminder of the reasons people work so hard to resist change. What people don’t understand, they will resist.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2015

Anyone who will touch the final solution must be present to move forward or there will be fallout, sabotage, and resistance: there is no way to compensate (as per creativity or consensus) once a meeting is held with folks missing. No restrictions. Collaborators must enter with no assumptions. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2013

If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 38a – Overcoming Resistance to Change, part 1 of 2. StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 38b – Overcoming Resistance to Change, part 2 of 2.

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Change Starts Here

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s easy to get stuck, wondering why what you’re doing isn’t working, lamenting all the resistance you face, and not knowing for sure what to do next. The Irresistible Change Guide is a comprehensive kit that provides the steps and tools to plan ahead to reduce obstacles and also deal effectively with inevitable resistance when it happens.

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Ajaero Tony Martins, Young Entrepreneur : 7 Traits of Highly Successful Salespeople - Those of you who read my blog on a regular basis or subscribe to my newsletter know that I have a real passion for improving the performance of an organization's sales force.  Here are my picks for the week of October 25th - 31th, 2010.

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