Misuse of Our Power Peter Block

It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others. Credit: Peter Block Posts where this quotation is embedded Benjamin Franklin’s Junto Club Benjamin Franklin founded the Junto Club – a conversational society in 1727 Changing People ** What right do we have to try to change someone? Conversational Leadership Mindset … Continue reading Misuse of Our Power Peter Block

Never Help: Fixing People Is a Form of Colonialism Peter Block

Never help: (all fixing people is a form of colonialism). Credit: Peter Block Comment: Some context for this quotation: Don’t Give AdvicePosts where this quotation is embedded Benjamin Franklin’s Junto Club Benjamin Franklin founded the Junto Club – a conversational society in 1727 Changing People ** What right do we have to try to change someone? Conversational Leadership … Continue reading Never Help: Fixing People Is a Form of Colonialism Peter Block

Avoiding Modern-day Colonialism Colonialism: the dominance, control, and exploitation by one group over another

Colonialism has historically referred to the domination and control of one group or nation over another. However, the language of colonialism has recently been used to describe other forms of control and dominance. Introduction The term “colonialism” and related words, such as “colonize,” “colonized,” and “colonialist,” have historically referred to the domination and control of … Continue reading Avoiding Modern-day Colonialism Colonialism: the dominance, control, and exploitation by one group over another