{"id":5337,"date":"2022-01-18T23:09:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T22:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tibicon.net\/en\/?p=5337"},"modified":"2022-01-18T23:33:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T22:33:41","slug":"its-your-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tibicon.net\/en\/2022\/01\/its-your-fault\/","title":{"rendered":"IT'S YOUR FAULT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I must confess that <strong>I\u2019m fond of guilt<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think I&#8217;m prey to one of my usual irony attacks?<\/p>\n<p>Well, you&#8217;re wrong: give me a few lines and you&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n<p>The word &#8220;<strong>guilt<\/strong>&#8221; is among the most recurrent and permeates all our lives:<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">it accompanies the healthy and comfortable habit of judging people.<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Guilt<\/strong> helps save time in distinguishing between different situations, in understanding people motivation to act in one way rather than another: it also <strong>helps<\/strong> to <strong>separate good from bad people<\/strong>, <strong>talented and incompetent, faithful and traitors<\/strong>, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>In short, guilt gives a tangible contribution to the thinking economy and reassurance about understanding <strong>who is on the right side of the fence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Even when it&#8217;s our turn to take it on the shoulders, <strong>guilt provides all its benefits and, I dare say, friendliness<\/strong>: acknowledging one&#8217;s faults helps to relax and to start again, building better personal relationships on a more solid basis.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why, when it happens to make a mistake, admitting your error can be helpful indeed.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">But it is in the organization&#8217;s life that guilt shows<br \/>\nits full economic and social value.<\/h4>\n<p>When we are faced with a negative event, the search for responsibility and <strong>the identification of the culprit<\/strong> <strong>allows<\/strong> many people <strong>to reassure<\/strong> themselves <strong>about their competence<\/strong>, and that &#8220;<strong>in the absence of that idiot<\/strong>&#8221; the problem wouldn&#8217;t have happened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The scapegoat allows the organization to regain faith in its own infallibility<\/strong>: activities and processes resume their smooth flow and the goals, as always ambitious, remain within reach.<\/p>\n<p>I know what you are thinking: the finding of <strong>the culprit does not motivate<\/strong> you <strong>to analyze the reasons<\/strong> that led to the problem and <strong>does not reduce the possibility<\/strong> that <strong>the same event will occur again<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I agree with you; however, I think you should understand, once and for all, that <strong>we must give something up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The idea of an organization that systematically analyzes its own functioning <strong>cannot be compatible with the one of an agile and responsive one<\/strong>, stretched like the string of a violin to achieve its goals.<\/p>\n<p>Believe me,<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">guilt and the search for the culprit are essential to the functioning of the organization.<\/h4>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you think so?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I must confess that I\u2019m fond of guilt. Do you think I&#8217;m prey to one of my usual irony attacks? Well, you&#8217;re wrong: give me a few lines and you&#8217;ll see. The word &#8220;guilt&#8221; is among the most recurrent and permeates all our lives: it accompanies the healthy and comfortable habit of judging people. 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