Category: Psychology
Is Facebook an addiction?
Yesterday morning, on the 28th of February 2019, I quit Facebook. I “permanently” deleted my account, which means that I have to stay off Facebook for the next 30 days,…
Why you prefer to think you are always right, and why you shouldn’t.
“Tonight, I’d like to talk about our brains. The brain is a relatively small organ, sitting snugly in our skulls, that controls almost all aspects of our lives. It takes…
The ‘Safe Space Manifesto’
Not long ago, I was asked to facilitate a project retrospective. The reason I was asked to do this was because the Product Owner wanted someone from outside the team…
The Happiness Door: another Management 3.0 #workout
Today I started using another of the Management 3.0 #workouts: the Happiness Door. At the beginning of a workshop I facilitated around the subject of Story Mapping, I showed all…
‘It takes all sorts to make a world’
Right. So, this quote is taken from the IT Crowd’s Douglas Reinholm in a scene completely unrelated to this post. The quote, however, is not. As a described in this…
My experience playing ‘Moving Motivators’
Quite recently, I have played Management 3.0’s Moving Motivators with my team. This game is centered around 10 intrinsic motivations: Curiosity, Honor, Acceptance, Mastery, Power, Freedom, Relatedness, Order, Goal, and…