by Kare Anderson | Sep 7, 2009 | behavior, Learning
An adept tennis player must either be in love with you or darned magnanimous to agree be your doubles partner when you play erratically – as I did. Thankfully my then-husband was both. I had great fun playing my best games with him. He never complained. It was...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 15, 2009 | behavior, Caring, Connecting, love
Even when blindfolded, when touched just fleetingly we often recognize the emotion behind it. Even when touched by a stranger. Those touched in the study could identify the emotion (from eight, ranging from disgust to sympathy) more often than could happen by chance....
by Kare Anderson | Aug 7, 2009 | behavior, Learning, Visual
As a kid I spent much of one summer, sitting on the curb in front of my home, watching Mike, the cute boy across the street, riding his bike in daring ramp jumps in his driveway. (My “surprise” bike wouldn’t arrive until my birthday). Then Mike would...
by Kare Anderson | May 9, 2009 | behavior, Book, Choice
In Star Trek two heroes in-the-making, one impulsively intuitive, the other straining to be rational, recognize they can learn from each other. So can women and men. How do you react in a hot situation?”A thought comes when it will, not when I will,” wrote...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 1, 2009 | behavior, Choice
Remember a decision you made that cost you dearly? In retrospect, you realize a different choice would have saved time, aggravation and perhaps a relationship. What if you found that your mind played tricks on you? Perhaps you were relying on your “gut...
by Kare Anderson | Mar 17, 2009 | behavior, Collective Intelligence, Tribe
Other than your best talent your most vital trait is the capacity to collaborate – especially with people extremely unlike you. That’s the great leverager of value. Many people – even some social media advocates – still hew to the Leaders/Followers model...