In this book, Rebel Ideas, Matthew Syed examines the power of cognitive diversity — the ability to think differently about the world around us. He explains how to harness our unique perspectives, pool our collective intelligence, and tackle the greatest challenges of our age — from climate change to terrorism. AustraliaAustriaBrazilCanadaChinaCzech RepublicEgyptFranceGermanyGlobalIndiaItalyJapanMexicoNetherlandsPolandSaudia ArabiaSingaporeSpainTurkeyUAEUnited KingdomUnited … Continue reading Rebel Ideas: the Power of Diverse Thinking Matthew Syed (2019)
The essence of synergy is to value differences – to respect them, to build on strengths, to compensate for weaknesses. Credit: Stephen Covey Posts where this quotation is embedded Analyze Logical Fallacies Use the chatbot to analyze logical fallacies Avoiding Modern-day Colonialism Colonialism: the dominance, control, and exploitation by one group over another Benjamin Franklin’s Junto Club Benjamin … Continue reading The Essence of Synergy Is to Value Differences Stephen Covey
Gurteen Knowledge Blog May 21, 2023, 14:56In this video, Irshad Manji highlights the importance of harnessing diversity to unite society. She shares five critical skills for constructive conversations: deep breathing for rational thinking finding common ground genuinely exploring others’ perspectives active listening to learn encouraging further dialogue She proposes that adopting these skills fosters healthier outcomes … Continue reading The Importance of Harnessing Diversity to Unite Society Five critical skills for constructive conversations
A leader these days needs to be a host—one who convenes diversity; who convenes all viewpoints in creative processes where our mutual intelligence can come forth. Credit: Meg Wheatley Comment: The role of a leader is not to have all the answers but to convene conversations that unlock the intelligence of the group—this is Conversational … Continue reading A Leader These Days Needs to Be a Host Meg Wheatley
Verbal Judo ** Contra-conversations ** Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close When thinking about organizations or teams, we most commonly think about diversity in terms of gender, race, or age. But there is another form of diversity … Continue reading Cognitive Diversity Seeing and processing the world differently
