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Page 1: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Presenter Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

The Science Behind Resistance to Change What the Research Says amp How it

Can Help You

Host Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

AgendaampLogistics

bull Presentation(40-45minutes)bull YourQuestions(10-15minutes)

ndashUsetheGoToWebinarMeetingPaneltosubmitaquestionatanytime

bull Recordinglinkandslideswillbesentviaemail

AboutMarkJabenMDMarkgraduatedfromTheUniversityofMiamiSchoolofMedicinein1981andcompletedanEmergencyMedicineresidencyatUniversityHospitalinJacksonvilleFloridain1984

His30+yearsexperienceincommunityemergencymedicinepracticehasincludedworkwithmultiplehospitalsystemsintheUnitedStatesandNewZealandHehasspokenandwrittenextensivelyonhowhealthcaresystemscanapplycontinuousimprovementwithLeanandkaizenprinciplestoimprovehealthcarenotonlyforpatientsbutalsoforthosewhocareforpatients

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

Mark Jaben MD

June 28 2016

-when it comes to change why you need them to resist

-why Buy-in doesnrsquot work

-why TPS needed TWO pillars continuous improvement AND respect for people

-why your credibility matters

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 2: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

AgendaampLogistics

bull Presentation(40-45minutes)bull YourQuestions(10-15minutes)

ndashUsetheGoToWebinarMeetingPaneltosubmitaquestionatanytime

bull Recordinglinkandslideswillbesentviaemail

AboutMarkJabenMDMarkgraduatedfromTheUniversityofMiamiSchoolofMedicinein1981andcompletedanEmergencyMedicineresidencyatUniversityHospitalinJacksonvilleFloridain1984

His30+yearsexperienceincommunityemergencymedicinepracticehasincludedworkwithmultiplehospitalsystemsintheUnitedStatesandNewZealandHehasspokenandwrittenextensivelyonhowhealthcaresystemscanapplycontinuousimprovementwithLeanandkaizenprinciplestoimprovehealthcarenotonlyforpatientsbutalsoforthosewhocareforpatients

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

Mark Jaben MD

June 28 2016

-when it comes to change why you need them to resist

-why Buy-in doesnrsquot work

-why TPS needed TWO pillars continuous improvement AND respect for people

-why your credibility matters

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 3: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

AboutMarkJabenMDMarkgraduatedfromTheUniversityofMiamiSchoolofMedicinein1981andcompletedanEmergencyMedicineresidencyatUniversityHospitalinJacksonvilleFloridain1984

His30+yearsexperienceincommunityemergencymedicinepracticehasincludedworkwithmultiplehospitalsystemsintheUnitedStatesandNewZealandHehasspokenandwrittenextensivelyonhowhealthcaresystemscanapplycontinuousimprovementwithLeanandkaizenprinciplestoimprovehealthcarenotonlyforpatientsbutalsoforthosewhocareforpatients

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

Mark Jaben MD

June 28 2016

-when it comes to change why you need them to resist

-why Buy-in doesnrsquot work

-why TPS needed TWO pillars continuous improvement AND respect for people

-why your credibility matters

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 4: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

Mark Jaben MD

June 28 2016

-when it comes to change why you need them to resist

-why Buy-in doesnrsquot work

-why TPS needed TWO pillars continuous improvement AND respect for people

-why your credibility matters

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 5: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

-when it comes to change why you need them to resist

-why Buy-in doesnrsquot work

-why TPS needed TWO pillars continuous improvement AND respect for people

-why your credibility matters

The Science Behind Resistance To Change

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 6: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

must I suffer with their resistance

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 7: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

YeshelliphelliphellipFor good reason

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 8: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Change

itrsquos not a problem

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 9: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Change is a dilemma

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 10: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Ideal Change

works workable

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 11: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Why shouldnrsquot they resist

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 12: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 13: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

The Inconvenient Truth-

Brain is not into reality

lsquoThe Split Brain in Manrsquo Gazzaniga and Sperry Scientific American 217(2)24-29 1967

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 14: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

lsquoYour misconception about the method of production adds unnecessary costrsquo

-Taichi Ohno

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 15: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

there are always options

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 16: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

hopefully an ideal change

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 17: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

-Change is not a problem it is a dilemma

-An ideal change must not only work it must be workable

-Each of us thinks we know just what this should be-But each of us has a view that is based on incomplete data

-The missing data is not rational it resides in the Hidden brain

-There are always options

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 18: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

you cannot convince someone to do what you want

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 19: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

lsquoThe Price of Your Soul neural evidence for the non utilitarian representation of sacred valuesrsquo G Berns et al Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society Mar 2012 vol 367 no 1589

when choices donrsquot match

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 20: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

intervene here

What NOT to do

But exactly what we do

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 21: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Instead of buyershelliphelliphellip

what you need are investors

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 22: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

desired outcome

options

focus here

What TO do

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 23: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

desired outcome mdashgt Shared outcome

optionsintervene here

What TO do

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

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defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

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more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 24: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Shared outcome

sorting criteria

story

observed circumstances

start here

What TO do

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 25: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

- W Edwards Deming

lsquoDrive out fearrsquo

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 26: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

ldquoPeople in positions of power tend to act in a self-interested manner and display reduced interpersonal sensitivity to their

powerless counterpartsrdquo

lsquoPower Changes How the Brain Responds to Othersrsquo Hogeven Inzlicht Obhi Journal of Experimental Psychology

June 2013

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 27: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

-the brain prefers to defend its story

-defending stancedueling solutions dead end

-to get to challenging mode focus on shared outcome

-this takes a focus on the stories

-this takes surfacing the sorting criteria

-this takes accessing the Hidden Brain

-

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 28: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

you cannot read their mind

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 29: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

ldquoAs a leader if Irsquom not getting pushback Irsquom not doing my jobrdquo

-Dan Florzone

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 30: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

not following through

pushbacklsquoIrsquoll tryrsquo

conflict

variationsuggestion

silence

lsquonorsquo

3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

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3 causes of resistance

Donrsquot agree with the story Donrsquot see a way to be successful in what is proposed

Donrsquot think it is worth the effort

lack of agreement on purpose process priorities

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

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less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

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more likely

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credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

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sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 32: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Respect how you deal with resistance

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 33: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Curiosityyour desire to want to know

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 34: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Credibility trumps

reason

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 35: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

ldquoA Question of Trustrdquo Onora OrsquoNeill2002 BBC Reith lecture

avoid inadvertent deception unintentional coercion

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 36: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

What to do

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 37: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

credibility

curiosity

Ideal change

respect

use brain to craft the agenda rather than defend one use brain to find the better option rather than enforce yours

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 38: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 39: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

+ issue

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

resistancehi low

participation

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 40: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

+ issue shared outcome

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more likely

hi

resistancehi low

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+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

low

less likely

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more likely

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respect

resistancehi low

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RampD

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observed circumstances

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Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

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observed circumstances

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defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

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+ issue shared outcome

story

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defending stance

catalyst

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less likely

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more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

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RampD

+ issue shared outcome

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

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RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

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RampD

+ issue shared outcome options choice

story

sorting criteria

observed circumstances

challenging mode

defending stance

catalyst

low

less likely

Credibility

more likely

hi

credibility

curiosity

respect

resistancehi low

participation

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 45: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Issue

choice

shared outcome

optionsfocus here

for an ideal change

here

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 46: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

resistance

Recognize

Reconcile

Respond

What do we agree onWhat can we agree to doIs it possible thathelliphellip

What doesnrsquot work an exampleWhat doesnrsquot work for you

Are you happy with thisSomething that makes this difficult Questions Concerns

An Engagement Kata1- seek the resistance

2- seek their concerns

3- check yourself

4- find the next step

Am I clear with my language termsMisleading with my dataMisguiding with my metricsDoes my choice work and is it workable

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 47: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

Mark Jaben

jabenmmaolcom

Look for the soon to be released book

Free The Brain Overcome The Struggle People And Organizations Face With Change

freethebraincom

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 48: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

WebinarsOnDemand

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

Page 49: The Science Behind Resistance to Change: What the Research Says & How it Can Help You

NextWebinarndashJuly27

bull StrategyDeploymentasExperimentsandHypotheses

httpwwwkainexuscomwebinars

MarkGraban

ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban

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ContactInfoQampA

bull Webndash wwwkainexuscomndash blogkainexuscomndash wwwfreethebraincom

bull PastWebinarsndash wwwkainexuscomwebinars

bull Socialmediandash wwwtwittercomkainexusndash wwwlinkedincomcompanykainexusndash wwwfacebookcomkainexus

Mark Jaben MD jabenmmaolcom

Mark Graban KaiNexus

MarkKaiNexuscom MarkGraban