Beware of groupthink

Beware of groupthink

“When all think alike, no one thinks very much.” ~Walter Lippman One of my clients was complaining about her work team during our session. I usually don’t let my clients complain for very long, as I’ve found that it never really accomplishes very much, but this time I...
Why are you shouting?

Why are you shouting?

“Don’t raise your voice, improve your argument.” ~Anonymous Whenever we teach communication skills, we call out what Americans often do when they travel outside the US and people don’t understand them. They shout. Louder and louder. In English....
Beware of groupthink

Beware of groupthink

“When all think alike, no one thinks very much.” ~Walter Lippman One of my clients was complaining about her work team during our session. I usually don’t let my clients complain for very long, as I’ve found that it never really accomplishes very much, but this time I...