Relationships and trust are essential for good leadership. Here you will find articles about dialogue, psychological safety, relational leadership and how people meet and collaborate when pressure increases in demanding situations.
At the heart of hell, according to Dante, there are no flames. There is ice.
At the very bottom of Inferno we encounter not chaos and screams, but coldness and stillness. The deepest darkness is not fire. It is the absence of heat. Perhaps this is also how relationships gradually grow colder under pressure.
Not through sudden evil or open conflicts, but through small changes that people stop reacting to.
I probably should have had that conversation with..., I should have talked this out... I'm a manager, but I have no desire to meet that person right now...
As a manager, it is important that you help develop a good climate for expression, where your employees feel confident that expressing their opinions is something that...
“It is with the heart that one sees rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye” Antoine de Saint-ExcupéryThe Little Prince When was the last time you received recognition? When did you give someone unsolicited recognition for what they…
“It is with the heart that one sees rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye” Antoine de Saint-ExcupéryThe Little Prince When was the last time you received recognition? When did you give someone unsolicited recognition for what they…
How is dialogue used to resolve acute crises? The authors have gone into depth on three situations from everyday life in the Armed Forces, the police and the health care system. What characterizes the dialogue that is used to…
“Hi Kåre. Can I have a chat with you?” The student standing at my door looks a little confused. “Of course, come in. Would you like some coffee? -yes, please.” I ask him…
Bad weather makes us less able to see each other A study at Princeton in 1973 during a theological seminary was as follows; Students were asked to participate in a study…