Sake and listening
Have you ever shared sake? Sake etiquette is to fill your companions’ cups and allow your companions to fill yours. This is the tradition. Sharing a flask of sake, each pours for the other, no one pours his own. This sounds easy, although, I notice it is difficult! It...Conflict Management: Leadership that Guides
Aikido imitates life. This morning’s observation: grasping stops flow, takes a lot of energy and creates conflict. Conversely, guiding expands possibilities and energy. As a leader or educator do you grasp and control your people? Or, do you guide and engage...Project & Conflict Management
I learned quickly and hard: technical expertise and organizational skills alone don’t make for successful project management. Success was largely determined by my ability to influence and build relationships. As a degreed engineer, this was particularly tricky...
Karen Valencic
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