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Monthly Archive for September, 2009

Why Civility Sucks

By now, it’s difficult to escape the trio of bad kids who have made their marks on U.S. social discourse over the past couple of weeks—U.S. Representative Joe Wilson, tennis star, Serena Williams, and musician and entertainer, Kanye West.  In case you’ve missed any of this, each has been criticized for public outbursts of rudeness [...]

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In our Leading Organizations Course, we studied the book Leadership and Self-Deception, and learned about the idea of being “in the box’ and being “out of the box.”  In a nutshell, being in the box in relationship to someone means that the attitude and intention I hold toward that person makes it easier for me [...]

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