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July 8, 2025 37 mins

“We do not resist change. We resist the loss of something. We resist the idea of something that we might lose if the change actually happens.” - Martin Lesperance


In this episode of the People Dividend Podcast, Mike Horne and Martin Lesperance discuss the critical concept of momentum in the context of organizational change. They explore the challenges of maintaining momentum amidst rapid changes, the psychological aspects of resistance to change, and the importance of communication and identity in navigating transitions. Martin emphasizes the need for leaders to provide hope and connection to their teams, encouraging small, incremental steps towards change while celebrating progress along the way.

Key Points:
Why momentum is essential for success in organizations.
Why resistance to change often stems from fear of loss.
 How leaders can foster hope and connection within their teams.

Links: 
Learn more about Mike Horne on Linkedin
Email Mike at mike@mike-horne.com
Learn More About Executive and Organization Development with Mike Horne
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikehorneauthor 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikehorneauthor/, 
LinkedIn Mike’s Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6867258581922799617/, 
Schedule a Discovery Call with Mike: https://calendly.com/mikehorne/15-minute-discovery-call-with-mike  

Learn More about Martin Lesperance
martinlesperance.ca
https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-lesperance-0355263/

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