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TedxTalk Tuesdays // Dare to disagree

Maryam Elarbi wrote 11 hours ago: It’s happened yet again. I’ve watched a TedxTalk that has made the “Official List of Maryam’s Favori … more →

Tags: Culture, Invisible Children, Alice Stewart, CEO, kony, LRA, TEDxTalk

Blindness to clear evidence

daanpotjer wrote 2 days ago: I am reading the book “Wilful Blindness” of Margaret Heffernan (http://www.mheffernan.com/book-wb-su … more →

Tags: Economics, Psychology, English, Investing, CAPM, apt, financial services, regulation, inesting

Wilful blindness links BCCI, Murdoch and Lehman Bros2 comments

vivekkaul wrote 3 weeks ago: Vivek Kaul  News of the World was a British newspaper, owned by media moghul Rupert Murdoch, which p … more →

Tags: Analysis, firstpost, bcci, enron, IPL, James Murdoch, lehman brothers, N Srinivasan, rupert murdoch

Does it matter where you went to school?

Bob Morris wrote 1 month ago: Here is an article written by Margaret Heffernan for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Ne … more →

Tags: Bob's blog entries, Amazon, Wharton, Carnegie Mellon, The CBS Interactive Business Network, CBS Moneywatch, Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Per, Financial Times Best Business Book 2011, Michigan

The US Republican Party: Wilfull Blindness All the Way Down

creativeconflictwisdom wrote 1 month ago: I am reading Margaret Hefferman’s interesting book ‘Willful Blindness’. She shows … more →

Tags: Philosophy of Conflict, Neuro-science of conflict, PERSONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION: CREATIVE STRATEGIES, US Political Conflict, Republican Party, wilfull blindness

Is Conflict Good for Better Business Continuity Planning? When Saying No Is A Good Thing

continuityhousing wrote 1 month ago: Both personally and professionally, we’ve all been the victim of miscommunication and while on a per … more →

Tags: Business Continuity, housing, Guaranteed Housing, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, crisis planning, business interruption, Continuity Housing, Michelle Lowther

Margaret Heffernan on the Dangers of Charismatic Leadership

carolburbank wrote 1 month ago: I’ve just discovered Margaret Heffernan’s insightful summaries about organizational lead … more →

Tags: authentic leadership, Leadership in Crisis, leadership, leader, Leading, Lead, Charisma, Narcissistic, Christian Stadler

Serial Start-up Founders: Brilliant, or Suffering From A.D.D.?

4sct wrote 1 month ago: The real entrepreneurial challenge is launching a business idea and steering it all the way through … more →

Tags: Workforce Planning, Search Engines, Major Social Networks, All Other Social Networks, serial ceo

Why you should avoid charismatic leaders

Bob Morris wrote 1 month ago: Here is an article written by Margaret Heffernan for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Ne … more →

Tags: Bob's blog entries, Steve Jobs, MIT Sloan Management Review, The CBS Interactive Business Network, CBS Moneywatch, Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Per, Financial Times Best Business Book 2011, Why you should avoid charismatic leaders, the perils of narcissistic leaders

Dare to Disagree: Margaret Hefferman TED Talk

creativeconflictwisdom wrote 2 months ago: Great TED talk that captures the essence of this blog: use conflict to achieve better results … more →

Tags: Ways to handle conflict, Conflict Processes, ted-talk, dare to disagree, Use conflict for better results, disconfirmation

ACRL 2013: a first timer's review in five words6 comments

David Beales wrote 2 months ago: “A waste of my time” It comes to something when the most I learned from a 3 day conference was what … more →

Tags: Bugbears, acrl 2013, Indianapolis, Conference

Opposites Attract? Or, Hang Out With Like-Minded? From Differences To Mistakes – part I

taso100 wrote 2 months ago: English: Protons and electrons are attracted to each other because they have opposite charges. (Phot … more →

Tags: .:*Conflict*:., Competition & Cooperation, emotional intelligence, Relationships, At the Movies, social function of conflicts

Willful Blindness (Truth about Heavenly Mother)1 comment

skyblueguy wrote 2 months ago: The human brain does not treat all information fairly. People tend to only accept information that m … more →

Tags: god the mother, Truth, Ahnsahnghong, Ahnsahnghong not cult, ahnsahnghong truth, Blind belief, Christ Ahnsahnghong, existence of God, God the Mother

2 Best Words for a Start-up Job Description Ever

4sct wrote 2 months ago: Next time you write a job description, take this hint from a U.S. Army Green Beret. Last month I wro … more →

Tags: Workforce Planning, Search Engines, All Other Social Networks, serial ceo

No More Trouble12 comments

Mrs. P wrote 3 months ago: I’m feeling a bit philosophical today.  As I look at the changes that have occurred in my life … more →

Tags: playing for change, War, trouble, climate change, Social Unrest, Peace, dare to disagree

Stop Working So Hard2 comments

Christopher Page wrote 3 months ago: Recently, I heard about a church search committe looking for a new pastor. They interviewed two cand … more →

Tags: church, Ministry

"Do the Virtues Benefit their Possessor?"2 comments

Loewe Chan wrote 4 months ago: This week in my business ethics class, we learned a little about willful blindness. Willful blindnes … more →

Tags: School, Thoughts, Business, business ethics, ethics, groupthink, Harry Potter, honesty, Integrity

A Conflict-Free Organization Isn't Great. It's Near Death

mikeadavitt wrote 4 months ago:     http://www.inc.com/margaret-heffernan/ Great organizations aren’t devoid of conflict; they … more →

Tags: The bits, project management, Michael Davitt, Conflict Resolution, Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, London, Organization, Health Care Provider, dispute resolution

Business Resource: Why Listening is Better than Talking Article

The Business Rescue Coach wrote 4 months ago: Your Business Rescue Coach asks You: Have you ever been complimented for good listening? How does be … more →

Tags: Practical Resources for Business Leaders, Business Strategies: Re-Discovering YOUR Business, The Business Rescue Coach, Maggie Mongan, business success, Brilliant Breakthroughs, Business Coach Milwaukee Wisconsin, Best Business Strategies, best business coach


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