Getty Image As an organizational development Geek, I have been pondering something. Red rock – Black rock. What does cause and effect have on system decisions in a civil Society? I learned about red rock, black rock from a Newport, Washington volunteer...
When I was invited to facilitate a group responsible for giving input to the President’s Council on aging in the 1990’s, one of the activities presented at the intergenerational conference was interesting. It told me a lot when it comes to...
The first two parts of this three-part series gave you the basics of how to resolve conflict. So the question now is whether Kirk and Andy will figure out how to resolve conflict in a way that is empowering for both of them? Obviously that takes the desire to...
“You’re not listening to me!” “They never pay attention to what I’m saying.” “I have nothing worthwhile to add.” In a technology oriented, high-speed work environment, communication is important. However, as people become more stressed and have more things to check...
Empathy for leaders like Derek Alexander, the protagonist in our soon-to-be-released book, is hit or miss. Perhaps you know someone like Derek. Perhaps you worked for someone like Derek in the past – maybe even now. Like Derek, many people who excel in their jobs, and...