Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to be heard. Advice at best stops the conversation, definitely inhibits learning, and at worst claims dominance.
All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment… - Peter Block
All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment…
- Peter Block
How do you change the world? One room at a time. Which room? The one you're in. - Peter Block
How do you change the world? One room at a time. Which room? The one you're in.
Why do anything unless it is going to be great? - Peter Block
Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it creates a condition where the shi… - Peter Block
The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it creates a condition where the shi…
Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers. - Peter Block
Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening onto greater depth of understanding, a… - Peter Block
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening onto greater depth of understanding, a…
Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in a community. It manifests the willingness to live… - Peter Block
Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in a community. It manifests the willingness to live…
We are reluctant to let go of the belief that if I am to care for something I must control it. - Peter Block
We are reluctant to let go of the belief that if I am to care for something I must control it.
We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur. - Peter Block
We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur.
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