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Get Scared, Then Go ALL IN

Posted by Scott Sechrest on 3/31/15 3:10 AM

“Do one thing everyday that scares you.”

~ Eleanor Roosevelt

In 1951, Solomon Asch devised a classic social psychology experiment that investigated whether social pressure from a majority could affect a person to conform. Amazingly, 32% of the participants conformed to the clearly incorrect majority. How could that be? Asch concluded that people conform for two main reasons:

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Topics: Leadership

Let's Talk

Posted by Scott Sechrest on 3/3/15 11:56 PM

“People may hear your words but they feel your attitude.”

~ John C. Maxwell

 

It amazes me that despite all of the powerful social technologies at our disposal (email, text, IM, blogs) we seem more disconnected than ever before. Electronic communication dominates both our business and personal interactions, yet social media often makes us far less social than the real thing.

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Topics: Leadership

It’s All About the Experience

Posted by Scott Sechrest on 2/9/15 9:15 AM

"People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care."

~ Teddy Roosevelt

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Topics: Leadership