They threaten people. The executives resist the resistance. Employees only redouble their opposition and the war begins. Resistance is any force that slows or stops movement. People resist in response to something.
Resistance is a natural part of change.
It protects people from harm. As a beginning downhill skier, it is resistance that keeps me from taking the chair lift to the top of Bodycast Mountain. I have identified three levels of resistance. The better we are at identifying each of these Levels, the easier it will be to assist clients in creating strategies appropriate for the resistance they face. This resistance is based on information.