Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 21, 2019

Leading can be a struggle when someone is openly resisting you. Be it a team member, friend, or loved one, resistance feels like it is hurting us. Or maybe you entered into […] The post Leaders Need To Face Resistance appeared first on Joseph Lalonde. You may feel challenged or not believed.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This can result in resistance to change and an inability to achieve the desired outcome. Ironic Rebound Effect – and resistance to change How can organizations avoid this ironic rebound effect when implementing change initiatives? Be patient : Change is a process, and it’s important to allow employees to adjust and adapt.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2019

Resistance is Futile”, pretty much sums it up. At this point she stopped listening to Scott and those familiar words popped into her head, Resistance is Futile. In her head she hears, “Resistance is Futile.” This time the thought, “Give in to the Dark Side,” does not fade away. Part 2: Resis tance Does Not Have To Be Futile.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 23, 2019

The mere mention of the word change sends shivers up the spines of those who are resistant to change. It […] The post Overcoming Your Resistance To Change appeared first on Joseph Lalonde. Do you know who those people are? They’re everyday, normal people like you or me. Change is a scary word. I hated it for a long time.

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 26, 2021

There are forces that lead us to delegate – but many things that keep leaders resisting delegation, too. The post Feel the Resistance to Delegate – and Do It Anyway appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. In this short article, I’ll help you see the logical and emotional reasons for […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 19, 2020

And whenever someone introduces change, as sure as the sun will rise tomorrow, resistance will surface. Yet leaders are often surprised by this resistance. The post Transforming Resistance Into Acceptance appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. They see the value in the […].

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

While working, you perceive change on a continuum from cooperation and learning — to resistance and a pain in the ass. . Change happens, and the cooperation/resistance is what you learn from and look for to co-construct what makes change work to improve the organization’s and your viability in the market. .

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The post Resisting Micromanagement appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. I know, because I’ve asked hundreds of people that question. And yet, everyone knows what micromanagement is and has experienced it and its negative consequences. Given that, if we want to be a more […].

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Posted in Change Management Is resistance to change truly irrational? Change Management Change lead change Management resistance worldview' Many times, people being impacted by an organizational change initiative are called “irrational” or even worse by those leading the effort. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn.

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Change Starts Here

OCTOBER 8, 2020

When that happens, we usually call it resistance. You can lump resistant responses to change into three categories: active … When we are the one trying to implement that change, some of the responses can be frustrating, especially when they seem to challenge us.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 22, 2018

No matter how brilliantly researched, planned, and executed, you will meet resistance to change. It might seem somewhat off-putting, that around 75% of your workforce might resist change in some shape or form. The post 12 Ways to Reduce Resistance to Change – Part 1 appeared first on Lead Change. First things first!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Dictionaries provide strong synonyms for the word “resistance”: defiance, opposition, fight and conflict to name a few. It’s important for you to notice subtle resistance and become aware of passive behaviors in those you lead that signal that they aren’t on board. you feel like they are resisting you ).

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I woke this morning with a blurred recollection of my uncle teaching me how to hypnotize a chicken. I can’t tell if it was a dream or reality, but I know it’s about… Continue reading →

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 19, 2018

Resistance to change is futile in growing organizations. 10 sources of resistance to change:… Continue reading → Change will happen eventually. If change doesn’t happen, organizations die. Change indicates life. Death is the absence of change.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 22, 2018

No matter how brilliantly researched, planned, and executed, you will meet resistance to change. In May’s post , I set out the first six of my suggested twelve ways to reduce or reframe resistance to change. Always take a positive view on resistance and seek to reduce it rather than eliminate it.

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Change Starts Here

MARCH 5, 2020

In my classes, I am occasionally asked what to do about change-resistant groups or organizations. The question usually seems defeatist, even though they are asking me for the secret sauce that will fix the situation.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2014

Change Management Change influence lead change persist resistance' He''s passionate about energizing motivated people to make a positive difference. Please comment below or click on Mike''s social media links to connect. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 10, 2019

The post Why Executives Resist Their Own Development appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Either executives are the only group to receive training and development, or they are the last group to get any. While neither of these is the best answer, the largest percentage of organizations fall into the second group.

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 2, 2023

Leaders often ask about ‘holding people accountable’ What they sometimes mean is, “How can I pressure resistance into compliance and still be a nice person?” Accountability increases resistance when it’s coercion wrapped in… Continue reading →

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Persuasive Powerhouse

APRIL 15, 2013

You might notice a little or a lot of it every day; resistance is all around you, and most prevalent when your organization is in some kind of transition (almost all the time). Observe, and you’ll see that resistance manifests itself in group conversations and in one-on-ones, zapping energy and preventing progress. Watch closely.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

But when you look deeper, it shows an incredibly creative God who turns resistance into an opportunity. But God had a creative solution to what seemed like an impossible amount of resistance. Gideon took this resistance and turned it into an opportunity. Look for the positive aspect of the resistance. 300 against 135,000!

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Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We covered a lot of ground about influencing change, including what to do about resistance, and how to get leaders to actually lead. But this time I was invited to be a guest on the New England Lean Podcast, hosted by Paul W. Listen …

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Engaging Leader

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

How do great leaders overcome resistance to change ? In […] How do great leaders overcome resistance to change ? In […] How do great leaders overcome resistance to change ? and the stress that accompanies it? Navigating change is hard, and people often get emotionally hijacked in the process.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 14, 2021

After years of leading change, I’ve discovered every change will face resistance. And there is a primary reason people resist change. There is something in all of us, which initially resists change we didn’t initiate. If there is one primary reason people resist change, would it be helpful to know? All change.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 7, 2014

Resistance is naturally occurring and not necessarily all bad. Watch the short video below for 3 steps to overcoming resistance to change. Think about it – wouldn’t you rather have someone be resistant to your change idea than to be apathetic? You […]. You […].

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 2, 2020

“Resistance to change” frustrates many managers. Change management programs aim to overcome that resistance. Like the Rottweiler, embracing or resisting change has a lot to do with how much control we have. Like the Rottweiler, embracing or resisting change has a lot to do with how much control we have.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 7, 2014

Resistance is naturally occurring and not necessarily all bad. Watch the short video below for 3 steps to overcoming resistance to change. Think about it – wouldn’t you rather have someone be resistant to your change idea than to be apathetic? You […]. You […].

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Change Starts Here

JULY 30, 2019

If people help identify the issues with the current state and develop solutions, then resistance will be eliminated. After all, it’s hard to resist something you create, right? A common theme of change management is to involve people in the process of change as early as possible. Do change with people, not to them.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 15, 2016

The Real Reasons We Resist Change. How To Become Less Resistant To Change. So, how can we overcome our resistance to change? Overcoming our resistance to change only comes when we’re willing to take charge of our thoughts. Question: How have you become less resistance to change? Tell it where to go!

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You might be working so hard for a breakthrough that you push it away. I’m convinced that some breakthroughs are missed because we have the wrong expectations. A breakthrough doesn’t arrive on schedule.… … Continue reading →

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Change Starts Here

APRIL 26, 2017

Resistance is becoming a bad word in change management circles lately. Some thought leaders are recommending that we stop focusing on reducing resistance, and focus on developing Readiness instead. To focus on resistance is to focus on the negative. On its surface, it seems to place blame on the people who are […].

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 27, 2015

People don’t resist change. What people resist is having change imposed on them. Here are three guidelines that invite people to participate in the change process and minimize resistance to change. The best way to avoid resistance to change is to involve people in planning and implementing the change.

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Change Starts Here

JANUARY 23, 2019

The dictionary definition of Resistance is: Any force that slows down or prevents motion. Resistance is a scientific term that stems from Newton’s laws of motion. Resistance plays a crucial part in […]. An object in motion stays in motion until subjected to an outside force.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 10, 2019

What we resist is being changed — especially focused on our mistakes and weaknesses. And it’s a major cause of resistance to change. Resistance to change that she encountered was much lower. Is your change leadership raising or lowering resistance? This CEO was falling into the age-old heroic management trap.

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Change Starts Here

AUGUST 8, 2017

When someone seems to be resisting change, consider the following 50 reasons that might […]. Despite our best efforts to influence change, people often don’t transition as easily as we expect them to. Instead of becoming frustrated, try to understand the reason for their response.

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 6, 2012

Resist the [.]. “I let them stew in their failure for a while.” Peter Jenson Ph.D. A team Jenson worked with suffered a disappointing loss. He let them sleep on it. I’ve been mulling over Jenson’s strategy.

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Leadership Freak

JULY 10, 2016

Underhanded resistance happens when people say yes, but really mean no. Resistance is expected, normal, even healthy. Underhanded resistance distracts and destroys. Leaders chase ghosts, when they don’t see underhanded resistance. Most people say they want… Continue reading →

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