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The Fortunes Of Solitude: Susan Cain On Introverts, The "New Groupthink," And The Problems With Brainstorming

A self-avowed introvert herself, Susan Cain is the author of the recently published book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking. Cain says this quality is vastly misunderstood and undervalued. Bill Gates, Craig Newmark, and Mark Zuckerberg would agree: They’re introverts, too. READ»

Pop Rocks & Basil Ice Cream? Beware the GroupThink!

Don't let fear or consensus-building waterdown your best ideas.READ»

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Dan Brown (Not that One) Hands His Life Over to Cyberspace

Dan Brown--no, not the author--hands his life to the Internet on Web TV show "Dan 3.0."READ»

Nonsense At Work

Why stupid happens at work: Organizations are strange concoctions.  They are staffed with people who agree to strive for collective objectives in exchange for individual rewards.  These people agree on a code of conduct and to ...READ»

Nonsense At Work

The updated Trojan horse in your organization Last month I was told to update my thinking.  Specifically, my thinking about the Trojan horse. I had explained to a group of leaders that although most people know the Greek legend ...READ»