When you realize you’ve made a mistake or that you are heading toward one, how do you react? My work with organizations often incorporates concepts and tools with roots in action research and positive psychology. Action research is a methodology for bringing the power of the scientific method and collaborative learning to the workplace. Positive psychology explores […]
Organizations and People
Stuff about how people work together
Are you a human in a professional suit?
Sometimes when I walk into an office, I feel like I’m walking into an alien world, inhabited by a race of beings that are clearly anthropoid, but don’t seem to be human. There are all these creatures sitting in cubicles, staring at screens, moving their fingers, but many of them only rarely look away from […]
Enough with teams; you need colleagues!
Have you gotten tired of the words team and teamwork? These are two of the most used and abused words in the corporate world. We often have only a vague idea what people mean when they say team. The term is used to describe project teams, work groups, divisions and even whole companies. We often […]