LETTER

Stretch for Change #25 — Insights & Musings

This week’s letter focuses on building resilience

Gustavo Razzetti
Aug 26, 2017 · 2 min read

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Why ‘Pull Your Socks Up’ Is The Best Advice Ever

Our lives are full of both wins and losses. Yet, defeats loom large in our memory. Luckily, we can train our brains. Rituals help overcome feeling defeated both at work and in your life. Read how. CHECK OUR LATEST POST

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Reframe Your Emotions to Take Charge of Your Life

Negative words condition your brain. When we fail, labeling can only get us stuck. Reframing the words you use can help you bounce back. Try this exercise. READ OUR POST

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Algorithms are opinions embedded in code

This powerful Ted talk by Cathy O’Neil shows the other side of big data: an inhibitor rather than an enabler. Algorithms are created by humans. Behind the formulas, someone’s opinion decided which variables matter.

Algorithms decide who gets a loan, who gets a job interview, who gets insurance and much more. And they’re often far from scientific. Avoid being defeated by an algorithm. CHECK THE TED TALK

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Even the most successful teams get stuck from time to time. Before making any drastic decision, play the reset button.

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Create a Culture of Transparency: How to overcome distrust in a team

Trust is the foundation of any successful team. Building a culture of transparency enables “a shared belief that a team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking.” Basically, that the organization provides “Psychological Safety”.

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Neutralize Opposition to Change

Leading change is exciting yet anything but easy. Even the most motivated change agents get frustrated. Before you get stuck, reframe resistance.

This workshop will help you unblock your ability to drive change effectively. Neutralize opposition to change. CLICK TO LEARN MORE

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Gustavo Razzetti

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I help teams and organizations build purpose-driven cultures. Creator of the Culture Design Canvas. Insights → bit.ly/ChangeInsights

Liberationist

We help teams and people drive positive change by liberating the best version of themselves. Insights on #leadership #selfimprovement #teambuilding #innovation #orgculture. https://liberationist.org

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