Harnessing the Power of Resistance: Transformative Leadership Strategies
In this interactive experience, you’ll explore the positive role resistance plays in the implementation of successful diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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Techniques for identifying sources of resistance and counteractive strategies offered are grounded in research done by the presenters, which was published in the “Organization Development Journal,” Fall 2019.
- Inviting expression and openly addressing unique kinds of fears
- Identifying and working with passive (covert) forms of resistance
- Using dialogue for engagement
- Encouraging to invite and explore fear
- Education as a tool for change sponsors
- Forming alliances to push an agenda forward”
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