How Psychopaths Become CEO’s (Pt 2) – Situational Preferences
Posted on18 Jul 2013
Tagscompetition, control, executive, formal organizational power, hierarchy, leadership, organization, power, process, psychopaths, rules, situation, Psychopath in Workplace Series
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The introductory post of this mini-series summarized the situations promoting the rise of psychopaths to CEO as: Formal hierarchies, organizations, processes and... Read More
Anatomy of Events
Posted on07 Feb 2013
Tagscrisis, flow, Meteor Analogy, Anatomy of an Event, time, situation, prevention, power, people, leadership, Influence, going with the flow, event, employees
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When we examine events, we tend to look at them too narrowly and statically. The advantage of the schematic in this post... Read More
In Defense of Multi-tasking and Channel Surfing
Posted on26 Jul 2011
TagsTobey Deys, television, synchronicity, situational awareness, situation, productivity, multi-tasking, fun, focus, anchoring
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In Tobey Deys’ comment about my post regarding the implications of people’s unawareness to television viewing, she asked for my thoughts on... Read More
Informal Organizational Power Your Personal Power
Posted on28 Mar 2011
Tagsorganization, wisdom, time, Talent, skills, situation, seniority, reliability, relationships, power, Personality, management, leadership, knowledge, judgment, intelligence, informal organizational power, formal organizational power, experience, education, credibility, character, attractiveness, achievement, abilities
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We are all born with power. Neither God nor evolution produces beings bent on their own demise. In groups this power takes... Read More