Quote by Margaret J. Wheatley

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where

Summary

This quote highlights the common issue in problem-solving sessions where decision-making is driven by personal power dynamics rather than logical and intelligent analysis. It emphasizes that collaboration should focus on finding the most intelligent solutions rather than allowing power struggles to overshadow the decision-making process. By avoiding the influence of power dynamics, teams can foster a more effective and fair problem-solving environment.

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Intelligence

By Margaret J. Wheatley

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