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Founders: Key ingredient of a successful start-up (2/2) The previous article explained how the initial founding team is the core of…
Promoting workplace heroism: allow employees to become acquainted and help one another Heroism is somehow naturally accompanied by humility. There is a…
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Should people be yelling at others? Culture matters (2/2) The previous article described two main types of cultures when it comes to…
Should people be yelling at others? Culture matters (1/2) What do you think of people who are quick to raise their voices? When it…
How team discussions influence decision making (2/2): You need people who are self-aware A paper published by the University of Pennsylvania deals with the pros and…
Breakthrough inventions: better chances with teams or solo inventors? (2/2) The previous article explained that although teams of inventors have better…
How team discussions influence decision making (1/2) When we don’t know the answer to some question or we cannot solve a certain…
Breakthrough inventions: better chances with teams or solo inventors? (1/2) Would you say that more breakthrough innovations are achieved by teams or…
Performance management (2/2): Without a goal, there is no process The previous article differentiated two basic approaches to performance…