Attitudes Toward Structure Triggering Personality Conflicts At Work
Posted on30 Dec 2019
Tagsanalysis, freedom-order duality, innovation, Real-time personality assessment, growth, structure, bell curve, personality differences
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To grow businesses must scale. That means more structure. People differ though. Their personalities respond differently to structure. Thus, these attitudes trigger... Read More
Why Many Employees Prefer Being Told What To Do
Posted on25 Mar 2019
Tagsemployees, freedom, freedom-order duality, motivation, Personality, empowerment, Great British Bake Off, employee engagement
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People understate how much television they watch. It’s because they don’t want to believe they watch as much as they do. The... Read More
At Disney, Scheduler or Extemporizer?
Posted on02 Jun 2014
Tagsfreedom-order duality, Bloomberg Businessweek, TED Talks, public speaking, Christopher Palmeri, Disney, big data
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Christopher Palmeri reports in “Disney Bets $1 Billion on Technology to Track Theme-Park Visitors” (BloombergBusinessweek, March 7, 2014) that Disney is leveraging... Read More
Most Influential Book: Roget’s Thesaurus
Someone once asked me, “What are the twenty most influential books in your life?” I listed Roget’s Thesaurus as one. It helps... Read More
Management Lessons from Online Dating
Posted on05 Mar 2012
TagsChoice, Columbia University, decisions, Eli Finkel, freedom, freedom-order duality, interpersonal, leadership, management, Mark Lepper, Northwestern University, online dating, Personality, problem solving, Sheena Iyengar, speed dating, Stanford, The Economist, thinking process, Thoughts
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The article, “The Modern Matchmakers,” from the February 11, 2012 edition of The Economist contained two major business lessons that I’ve discussed... Read More
Real-time Personality Assessment: Freedom-Order Duality
The Freedom-Order duality expresses a dimension of our personality involved in interpreting how we balance freedom and order. It can help us... Read More