"I favor general use of the psychic-prison metaphor to free people from the traps of favored ways of thinking and to unleash their power and creativity."
--Gareth Morgan, Images of Organization
"We cannot just remodel the prison. No, we've got to get out of it."Interview with Gareth Morgan on the 2nd Edition of Images of Organization Workplace Issues (draft outline) Fear of Being Oneself in the Workplace (draft)
--W. Edwards Deming
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Healing the Workplace Culture
Danna Beal:
What I'm seeing in the workplace today is a web of egos that battle and compete for power. I see managers disempower employees. I see coworkers hurt and sabotage one another. This internal competiveness, this rivalry is based in fear. But, I believe that if we replace fear with trust and compassion, people everywhere can be restored to their true identities...
