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1Blackberries In Your Meetings? Be Like Bill. 1 Citation While we appreciate the value of information technology, we think that too often it hinders collaboration and thoughtful decision making. An article in yesterday?s New York Times, ? Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners ,? reminded us of how technology can inhibit group processes?and how a flip of a switch can sometimes dispel the distractions. Some time back, Chunka observed a group of senior managers listen to presentations preceding one he was about to make and was struck by the silenc, technorati.com
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Change Who I Am or Where I Am? 1 Citation Jacobsen?s book The Gifted Adult has some suggestions for how to moderate some of the behaviours typical of being gifted that may be considered socially unacceptable or have the potential to make people uncomfortable e.g. high energy, intensity, exceptional memory. In her book, Jacobsen mentions, in passing that it?s helpful to find a community, where moderation of ?gifted behaviours? is not necessary. If one is gifted, finding a way to adapt in a way acceptable to the majority, is probably hel, technorati.com
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Preventing Bias by the Loud Talker 1 Citation Crowdsourcing Definition #2: What is Group Think (and how to avoid it)? Here?s a question just in to us that we hear all the time ?How do you deal with the loud talker problem? You know, the people that just like to talk and talk in an online community and can skew the impression of a need. It?s the same problem that you get when you do a focus group.? Offline and online there are loud talkers. These are people who say more than others, more often than others, and tilt attention their, technorati.com
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The Recovering Liberal (2009-06-27 13:35) 1 Citation California Assembly Speaker: Conservative Talkers Are Terrorists Boehner's Amazing Speech on the House Floor Friday, technorati.com
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Groupthink as a Political Mental Illness (Part I) 1 Citation [When I was researching information for my Master's Paper in 1989, I was looking into the subject of how Greek students being involved in student activities impacted the ability of independent students to be equally involved. What I quickly discovered was that, apparently, NO ONE had ever written anything about this. I was teaching myself how to use a computer while I was doing this and on-line research was rather limited back then. Never-the-less, in trying to find information which would even, technorati.com
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Haque discusses the limits of collaboration 1 Citation I am in general agreement with Naumi Haque?s observation about the limits of collaboration:While generally a believer in how collaboration can lead to better insights and greater efficiency, I continually see examples of where it is neither effective, nor terribly efficient ? and in the worst cases totally counter-productive. I work in a highly collaborative environment and study many others, and my experiences have led me to two areas where problems typically emerge:At an individual level peopl, technorati.com
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The Recovering Liberal (2009-06-10 19:40) 1 Citation Intollerant pageant officials unjustly fire Miss California anyway. Claim breach of contract where there was none. Christian persecucation even in a state that agreed with her statement!, technorati.com
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Guest Post at the Digerati Life on Groupthink 1 Citation Tony left a comment on the Interview with Weakonomics . Here is what he said: A great interview, thanks. I have a similar point of view (I was a UK bank insider until the end of 2007) and can tell the same story: there was a ?groupthink? that residential (and commercial) property would keep rising in value indefinetely - it didn?t matter if a borrower defaulted on their loan as the bank could easily resell the property and clear the debts. EVERYONE was responsible: bankers wanted their bon, technorati.com
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1 Citation ? Human beings are animals whose preference for group membership is simultaneously the source of their greatest salvation and their ultimate destruction ? - Xenocrates This group of happy campers has a rude awakening afoot. Literally. Some people would like to think that I?m a relatively smart guy. I never really took such regards seriously as I always thought that there were many, many smarter people out there. However, the more I got involved with social debating on v, technorati.com
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1 Citation Hey there, roadsters. I need some help. I?m finishing up the final edits and mix on ?Our Father, Vindicate?, and I?m having a hard time deciding on the final ending solo. I have three options from 2 different singers, and I?m looking for input on which to choose. Take a listen to all three (the clips are about a minute each), and then tell me which ending solo (the very last phrase) you think is the best fit. Try to ignore volume and reverb, and focus just on the vocal itself. Here are th, technorati.com
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