How to Deal with Resistance to Change | Heather Stagl | TEDxGeorgiaStateU

When it comes to change, we tend to naturally resist it. However, the reasons for resistance to change are not always what you might think. Change advocate Heather Stagl encourages us to think about the hidden resistance to change. As founder of Enclaria, Heather Stagl equips individuals and teams to influence change at work through individual coaching, team workshops, and training programs. Heather is a blogger and radio host of the "Influence Change at Work" show on BlogTalkRadio. She is the author of 99 Ways to Influence Change and the change management toolkit, the Irresistible Change Guide. After moving to Atlanta, she conducted a research and training program on strategy execution at Balanced Scorecard Collaborative. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University and an MBA in Leadership and Change Management from DePaul University. Heather completed coach training at The Coaches Training Institute. She was the 2011 Chair of Organization Change Alliance, a learning community of organization development practitioners in Atlanta. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx