Rude More Powerful than Respected
People often marvel that more managers don’t use inexpensive morale builders. Of course, many of the same also wonder, “How did that... Read More
Emotional Self-defense for Sensitive People (Pt 6): Defeatism & Courage
Posted on11 Aug 2011
Tagsdoubt, emotional self defense, Emotional Self Defense Series, emotions, encourage, fear, feelings, negative, negative thinking, sensitive people, sensitivity, The Bad Sleep Well
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We can easily defeat sensitive people by encouraging their negative feelings. Since they are so sensitive, these feelings can easily overwhelm them.... Read More
Black Bark: Real-time Personality Assessment Example
Posted on22 Nov 2010
Tagsart, assessments, bark, black, charcoal, energy, example, masochistic, negative, Personality, rapport, shock
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Here’s a friend’s story. It’s an example of what we can hypothesize about people from everyday comments. They are a starting point... Read More
Managing Conflict – Venting Technique
Posted on01 Nov 2010
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Many studies show increases in the amount of time spent on managing conflict. This takes up more and more time of human... Read More
Improve Your Business; Find a Dissenter
Posted on21 Oct 2010
Tagsharmony, business, cognition, conflict, controversy, Copenhagen Business School, creativity, David Lean, decisions, dissent, Brooke Harrington, investment clubs, investors, movies, negative, peace, returns, Sam Spiegel, subconscious, Thomas A. Stewart, Academy Awards, Alec Guinness, BNET Blog, Bridge on the River Kwai
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A recent BNET post by Thomas A. Stewart talked about nurturing dissent and provided some valuable links. Rationally, it makes sense that... Read More
Changing the Message without Changing the Message
Posted on30 Sep 2010
Tagscommunication, positive, negative, miscommunication, message, interpretation, instructions, impression, feelings, emotions, relationships, commercial, change
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How do we change the impact of a message without changing anything about the message? In other words, as seen in the... Read More
