Eating As A Social Activity For Effective Team Building
Posted on29 Apr 2019
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Eating as a social activity is as old as humanity. At first it’s easy to just see it as entertainment. Dig deeper... Read More
Everyday Working Guide To Five Basic Types Of Empathy
Posted on11 Dec 2017
Tagsaltruism, compassion, definitions, empathy, knowledge, sensitive people, words, emotional empathy, cognitive empathy, social empathy
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The study of empathy grows. Better research methodologies and technology help. They only tell part of the story though. A bona fide... Read More
Warning! Being A Leader Is Hazardous To Your Mental Health
Throughout history people have glorified being a leader. In ancient cultures, they deified leaders. Tell anyone he is a leader and it’s... Read More
Post 600, Thank You to the Disagreeable and Dislikeable People
Posted on19 Dec 2016
TagsPersonality, disagreeable, Thank You Series, homophily, Twitter, thinking process, empathy, diversity, Bridge on the River Kwai, awareness
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This is my 600th post. My blog is finishing its seventh year. In the past, I have thanked specific people for their... Read More
Navigating the Trappings of Power without Falling In
Posted on11 Jul 2016
Tagsdecision-making process, empathy, management, PBS NewsHour, power, University of California Berkeley, leadership dark side, homophily, sycophant, Dacher Keltner
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All things contain the seeds of their own demise. This completes the life cycle. We can’t live without breathing. Yet, breathing causes... Read More
How to Deal With Office Politics in 5 Tips
Posted on12 Oct 2015
Tagsconfidence, empathy, relationships, rules, thinking process, Lightning-rod Employee Analogy, leadership dark side, sycophant, office politics
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When we look at what are office politics really, we find they are relationships. Since most do not like office politics, we... Read More
With More Power Less Thinking Occurs?
Posted on22 Jan 2015
Tagsconfidence, decision-making process, empathy, leadership, power, risk, thinking process, Forbes, leadership dark side, Leadership - The Secret Series, competence
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Life gives all forces good and bad aspects. Breathing gives life. It also causes aging. Gravity prevents us from flying. It allows... Read More
Book of Job, Favorite in Bible
Posted on07 Aug 2014
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The Book of Job is my favorite in the Bible because despite Job’s many sufferings God’s love is better. Translating into nonsectarian... Read More
People Who Feel What Others Are Feeling
Posted on15 May 2014
Tagsemotions, team intelligence, team building, sensitive people, self-interest, Performance, feelings, empathy, organizational culture, cooperation, brain
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Sensitivity can produce performance challenges. It’s difficult for people to understand this sensitivity when coaching through these challenges. An especially challenging group... Read More
Self-Regulated Psychopath, Implications for Emotional Intelligence (Pt 2)
Posted on05 May 2014
Tagsconflict, organizational culture, Daniel Goleman, diversity, emotional intelligence, emotions, empathy, intelligence, psychopaths, sensitive people
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Previously, I recommended revisiting Emotional Intelligence (EI) as proposed by advocates of Daniel Goleman. That centered on empathy. This is on self-regulation,... Read More