by Kare Anderson | Jan 2, 2021 | behavior, Choice, Collective Clout, Collective Intelligence, Connecting, Cooperation, CrowdSource, decisionmaking, Leadership, Networking, partnering, SmartPartnering, Social Entrepreneur, Tribe
When meeting Natasha, photographer Rick Smolan never imagined she’d be an emotional thread of continuity for his life. Human stories take unexpected turns, especially beginning in 2021 next year. I’ve got your back and you’ve got mine. That’s a mighty welcome feeling...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 10, 2020 | collaboration, Collective Clout, partnering, Team
We are not only ‘bowling alone,“ suggests Stanford professor, Jeffrey Pfeffer, “We are increasingly working alone.” Yet we still long for meaningful work and a sense of belonging – and individuals and organizations that support those very human desires are more likely...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 27, 2020 | behavior, Collective Intelligence, decisionmaking, partnering, Profit
What Robert Cialdini dubbed “social proof” is a powerful way to attract involvement or another kind of support. When we think we’re out of step with our peers, “the part of our brain that registers pain shifts into overdrive,” according to Cialdini. Our herd instinct...
by Kare Anderson | Jun 20, 2019 | Article, behavior, mutuality matters, partnering
Probably the last thing the crowd waiting in line outside the movie theatre was expecting was the serious-faced high school drama students walking towards them with outstretched arms holding silver platters, and asking, “Would you want a Wonderbar?” then breaking out...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 6, 2017 | Article, partnering
Gone are the days when customer service was a boring chore, a necessary evil, an unglamorous afterthought. Today’s customer service has the potential to be nothing short of thrilling. By forging smart partnerships, companies of all sizes can create unexpected benefits...
by Kare Anderson | Jan 22, 2017 | collaboration, Customer, partnering
Gone are the days when customer service is a boring chore, a necessary evil, an unglamorous afterthought. Today’s customer service has the potential to be nothing short of thrilling. By forging smart partnerships, companies of all sizes can create unexpected benefits...