๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ, ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฆ
And most leaders handle them the wrong way.
Resistance is rarely about the solution.
It is about fear, loss of control, or lack of clarity.
Here is where leaders make mistakes ๐
โ They push harder instead of listening deeper.
โ They label resistance as negativity instead of valuable signal.
โ They communicate outcomes, not impact on people.
โ They exclude key voices until it is too late.
Effective leaders handle resistance differently.
โ They surface concerns early and publicly.
โ They connect change to business risk, growth, and accountability.
โ They give resistant stakeholders ownership, not updates.
โ They show quick wins to replace fear with evidence.
In regulated environments, resistance often hides real operational risk.
Ignoring it increases failure probability.
Strong leadership is not about eliminating resistance.
It is about converting it into momentum.
๐ What type of resistance do you face mostโfear of change, loss of control, or unclear value?
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Senior IT Service Delivery Manager | Multi-Tower Delivery (Infra/Cloud/RPA) | Margin Improvement | Process Excellence | Stakeholder Management | 20 Years IT Experience
1 month ago
Very well articulated on defining resistance to momentum.
Engineering Change In Tech & Mindset | Co-founder @Vihaas | Building a Hierarchy-Free Culture | Empowering Himachal Through Innovation & Equality
1 month ago
This reframes resistance perfectlyโfrom obstacle to data. Ownership beats persuasion every time. When people help shape change, resistance turns into responsibility