Inc. Magazine, April 17, 2013,Wednesday

Inc. Magazine

April 17, 2013,Wednesday

Inc. Magazine (full article)

4 Reasons Your Employees Resist Change

By Samuel Bacharach

Entrepreneurs get excited about change, but for staff members, it can be downright threatening. Here's how to get them on board.

As an entrepreneur, your challenge is to create, re-create, and move ahead. In doing so, you have to appreciate that, while you’re charging full steam ahead, others may be a bit more cautious, or even fearful, about the change you’re trying to create.

Samuel Bacharach is a professor of labor management at Cornell and director of Cornell's Institute for Workplace Studies.