Overcoming Barriers to Change

Niccolo' Machiavelli, a 16th century politician once said, " There is nothing so difficult to implement as change, since those in favor of the change will often be small in number while those opposing the change will be numerous and enthusiastic in this resistance to change." Changes are a part of everyday life. Change can be required or suggested, yet no one can guarantee that people will comply. Change can be viewed as difficult to people for different reasons.
Our textbook gives detail to six different methods of how people can deal with change. The first method is education and communication.…