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True Team Building: More than a Recreational Retreat
By Kevin Eikenberry
Does the phrase "team building" bring to mind interminable meetings briefly punctuated by stale, free sandwiches and awkward get-to-know-you games? Use Kevin Eikenberry's high-CARB approach instead of the tired, traditional methods of team building. The CARB approach encourages teams or the organizations that support them to go beyond bonding, and encourage commitment, alignment (goal agreement), relationships, and behaviors and skills.
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Community Greens: Green Infrastructure and Community Revitalization
By Porchlight
Scientists have proven that a lack of nature can have negative effects. Learn, with help from Kate Herrod, why a slice of green is good and vital.
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Simplified Security: 25 Tips to Help Companies Implement Security
By Porchlight
This manifesto helps companies of all sizes understand and implement the necessary level of security. The 25 tips cover everything from physical security to SPAM.
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How to speak a teen's language, even if you're not one
By Porchlight
Speaking "teen" is not easy. It means knowing the difference between Beyonce, Britney, Ashlee and Jessica. Josh Shipp will help you become fluent in "teen". He'll teach you to entertain, inspire and empower.
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Going Home
By Porchlight
"We, in the West, have been asleep for a long time." We've become accustomed to living in a Matrix. What we once aspired to achieve and earn, is now taken for granted. A new culture is starting to challenge this Matrix. A culture that will revive our sense of community and lead us home.
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Why Your Boss is Programmed to be a Dictator
By Porchlight
Did you vote your boss into the corner office? If not, perhaps your boss is a dictator. Chetan Dhruve explains why bosses become dictators.
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The Life Cycle of the Creative Soul
By Porchlight
"This manifesto shall be a guide for your creative efforts. A map in case you get lost. A helpful voice in times of solitude. Perhaps, the first spark for a new creative action."
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Speak Softly
By Ira Williams
To be humble is not to be weak. To be humble is to be strong. Americans need to regain their humility.
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The Creative Generalist
By Steve Hardy
People today are raised to be niche thinkers. We're all specialists in particular subject matters. We need to return to thinking more broadly to generate big ideas.
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The Bioteaming Manifesto
By Ken Thompson
Today's virtual teams have yet to realize their full potential. They could learn a lot from Mother Nature's teams. Ken Thompson and Robin Good explain what teams can gain from Mother Nature's tips.
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