Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Team Building

 Team Building


It is worth making the distinction between "teambuilding" as an activity and "team building" as a process.

 Teambuilding activities typically involve a retreat of some sort (an activity outside the formal work environment), typically organized with help from external consultants, with a series of communication, trust, and mutual understanding activities that can let people experience effective teamwork in a low risk environment. "Team building" as a process is the long term building of the team, from disparate individuals into a high performing team. 

In regards to negotiations within a team one can look at the ‘Game Theory’ as a competitive game which can be summarized by its underlying theory "the prisoner's dilemma". 

Here's a quick 2 min video on what this is if you've never heard of it:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJCGTNIwmv8[/embed]So 

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Beneficial Interests for Youth

 Beneficial Interests for Youth


"Civilization is in danger when youth neglect to interest themselves in ethics, sociology, eugenics, philosophy, the fine arts, religion, and cosmology."

 

111:4.4 (1220.3)

 

 

A Thought to Ponder from

The Urantia Book