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Research shows that groups promote the people who command the most airtime – regardless of their aptitude and expertise.
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183 |
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Once we’re part of a group, we’re all susceptible to peer pressure and social norms… that can play a critical role in sweeping us up in the beginnings of an epidemic.
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171 |
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Above the 150 Tipping Point, there begin to be structural impediments to the ability of the group to agree and act with one voice.
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182 |
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In updating our definitions of family for a new age, we’ve traded security for freedom and swapped the group for a loose network of kin.
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065 |
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When you find a group that cares about the same thing you care about, you don’t have to hide your passions – you can sing them from the rooftops.
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088 |
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The curricula of most school systems seem to divide into two broad groups: the useful disciplines and the useless ones.
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061 |
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…consistent and unwavering people, in the private or public sector, can move groups and practices in their preferred direction.
|
070 |
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Paying attention is an individual effort, but it’s also a kind of social cement that holds groups together and helps them feel part of something greater than themselves.
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085 |
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Customers who use loyalty cards are a self-selected group of cheapskates.
|
149 |
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When a vision is leading an organization, it is instantly and steadily accessible to all members of the group.
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172 |
