Discussing and Discovering Solutions to the Conflicts in our Lives
An excerpt from WWII OSS manual that describes simple ways for spies to“sabotage” an organization and keep it from functioning properly.
Often when we have a bad day or get a negative thought in our heads, we become fixated on them, repeating the negative narrative over-and…
The ability to cope and keep a wise mind when faced with conflict is one key to successful conflict resolution. Because the mental is…
Design Thinking
Apparently it can teach you a lot. Carmine Gallo at Harvard Business Review watched 150 hours of the best TED presentations and reported…
Kotter and Schlesinger (2008) have offered sound advice for managers seeking to implement change that are applicable in this case. They…
Big Five Inventory (BFI).
Gaining an understanding of personality is at the heart of the study of psychology. Every person is unique in his or her own special way…
Toxic leadership is an unfortunate condition all too present in the contemporary workplace. Dr. Jan Hoistad offers some great tips on how…
There are many theories that seek to explain why conflict is part of the human condition. Many academics from various fields have made…
Elder and Paul (2010) have offered the basic concepts that a team should employ for creative thinking when getting down to the business of…
Steven Pinker charts the decline of violence from Biblical times to the present, and argues that, though it may seem illogical and even…
In discussing terrorist violence, it is valuable to diagram the cycle of violent terrorist activity to understand at a deeper level what is…
Just what is terrorism is and why does it exist in the contemporary world?
The ability to cope and keep a wise mind when faced with conflict is one key to successful conflict resolution.
The recent emergence of ISIS in Iraq and their direct challenge to the Maliki led government in Iraq recent weeks has caused much concern.
Division 48 of the American Psychological Association (APA), the section of the APA dedicated to Peace Psychology states that the field:…
Hodgins, Liebeskind, and Schwartz (1996) have offered an excellent description of what facework is and how people take on conflicts and…
“Top 6”, the notorious Lake Worth, Florida gang, is connected with more than 20 homicides and over 100 shootings in its history.
Bunduchi (2009) has provided insight into the use of cross-functional teams to speed up getting a successful new product to market, and, in…
The best innovative ideas are doomed to failure if leaders in an organization squelch the creative flow of ideas or are not open to change.
By Geordie Gardiner
The first organized professions were centered in upholding moral virtue.
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