We don't laugh at the majority, because the majority has power. And we don't laugh at power, because it's dangerous. It might throw us out. But we do laugh at minorities, because minorities are …
Does a close relationship help or hinder profit on a contract?
It’s likely you’ll have an immediate response to that question. But is it actually so simple? And is your response the same as everyone else’s? From the opposite perspective, we could equally ask, …
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Is that it?
Probably, yes. It seems we’re conditioned to expect complicated answers to problems. And yet, when it comes to issues relating to other people, it’s often the simple things that make the …
So where are they in their learning?
It’s a funny thing... Socially, it seems to be expected that we behave as if everyone knows what they need to know; that they are not learning anything further; that they are complete. And …
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Going into their world to make the relationship
Sometimes dealing with the extremes brings the mainstream into sharp focus... I'm watching an interview with the creator of a well-known intervention program for children with Autism. As he puts it, …
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To change the whole, stop trying to
Given the large scale challenges facing the world, it’s tempting to get on a mission of changing the whole system, thinking that’s the only way we can make progress. Trouble is... Pick any major …
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