How Listening to and Respecting “Resistance” Makes You More Effective

Mark Graban
4 min readFeb 16, 2019

Resistance bands make you stronger. Well, they do if you use them.

“Resistance to change” can make you, your change initiative, and your organization stronger… if you listen to and respect people who are speaking up, expressing concerns, or otherwise “resisting” change.

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Mark Graban

Consultant, speaker, author, podcaster. Author @LeanHospitals & “Measures of Success.” Senior Advisor & investor @KaiNexus . Marketing @ValueCaptureLLC .