Leveraging Group Interactions Afterwards
Posted on23 Oct 2014
TagsLeveraging Group Interactions Series, group interactions, Talent, relationship building techniques, intrinsic, compliments
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In this series, I’ve detailed techniques for leveraging group interactions from a relational perspective. This does not stop though once the interaction... Read More
Leverage Relationships in Conversations, A Technique (Pt 2)
When we leverage relationships in conversations. There are two aspects. There is the bonding of the conversation to the receiver through personalization... Read More
Leveraging Compliments in Conversations, A Technique
This post follows up mine on personalization. It illustrates a basic conversational technique leveraging the relationships we’ve developed to generate cooperative action.... Read More
Techniques Leveraging Relationships in Communications
Personalization and personification are very effective change techniques. Yet, business conversations are often neutered and impersonal striving for objectivity and rationality. Personalization... Read More
Leaders as Necessary Evils to the Individual, the Hero
Posted on16 Sep 2013
Tagscompassion, Dark Side, intrinsic, leadership, motivation, Talent, heroes, individual, Ayn Rand, Fountainhead
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When someone says, “If you’re not a leader, then you’re a follower,” he is saying that the only real existence is as... Read More
Cooperation vs. Self-interest (Pt 6): Incentives & Rats
Posted on26 Dec 2011
Tagscooperation, Cooperation vs Self-interest Series, dog-eat-dog world, extrinsic, Harvard Business Review, health, intrinsic, Lily Tomlin, money, negative, positive, rat race, rats, rewards, self-interest, subconscious, The Unselfish Gene, understanding, Yochai Benkler
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In Part 4 of this series, I discussed the positivity of intrinsic rewards in the workplace. Let’s now address the negative impact... Read More
Cooperation vs. Self-interest (Pt 5): Humans vs. Apes
Posted on08 Dec 2011
Tagsapes, context, cooperation, Cooperation vs Self-interest Series, diversity, Elizabeth Kolbert, empathy, employees, humans, intelligence, intrinsic, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Michael Tomasello, problem solving, self-interest, Sleeping With The Enemy, The New Yorker
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In a previous post, I briefly mentioned the work of Michael Tomasello of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology as reported... Read More
Cooperation vs. Self-interest (Pt 4): Intrinsic Rewards
Intrinsic rewards are important aspects of creating a cooperative work culture. However, such rewards are difficult to understand and teach. Moreover, many,... Read More