In The Book of Awakening, Nepo (2000) shares a painful childhood experience in which he was “slapped with a vengeance” first by his mother, and then by his father. He describes immediately constructing a psychological wall. According to M. Scott Peck, emotionally abused children build massive mental defenses to survive the onslaught. Turn the page…
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In his article The End of the Job, Bridges argues that the changing nature of employment will necessitate a shift from authoritarian to democratic management. Bosses will morph into partners, and employees will assume roles with increased power. Flattened hierarchy will then be the great equalizer that promotes voice within each person. Firms will (by necessity) need to recognize the importance of the people making the profit. Turn the page…
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