The whole and its parts

The whole & its parts

Tag: power

Implicit hierarchy

Teams often have a star. That person can have one or a multitude of attributes

Get stuff done

In an interview on LinkedIn President Barack Obama suggested that people should worry more about

The teams rules

Whenever a team comes together, they define and adjust the rules by which they play.

Safety and freedom

An idea to be explored is how much safety someone needs to feel free. Another

Origins of humor

When there is laughter and a sense of community in a team, it often leads

The roles people play

In a team, people will quickly see themselves as becoming scapegoats or perceive others as

Immediate solutions desired

Sometimes people find themselves stuck in a situation without any view on how to solve

On listening

Much has been said about active listening and about the need to refrain from preparing

Gratitude and needs

Born in 1908, Abraham Maslow was deeply affected by America’s efforts in the fight against

Testing boundaries

While visiting some friends I was observing the way the children interacted with their parents.

Origins of power

Power is an intangible concept. We can experience its impact, we can fear its force,