We often hear and talk about cooperation: in organizational, political, and social contexts in general. It is a widely shared opinion that the solution to many complex situations requires a higher extent of cooperation. However, explaining its authentic meaning is not simple at all. Listen to how the poet Maya Angelou has admirably done it. […]

The cartoon’s moral? If you want to be cautious and stay on the defensive to play it safe, at least make sure you can tie the score by your opponent. And that the habit of defending does not make you forget how to make a goal. What do you think?

The interest in the falsity of the people we come across is triggered by the danger they may represent. This morning I read this Nathaniel Hawthorne quote, which may be further and useful food for thought. No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally […]