Posts Tagged ‘potential’

Keep the label on the box

April 20th, 2010

Putting labels limits our ability to see other possibilities. To discover and sustain the potential of people around us.

And we are very good at doing this. It comes from early development ages of human kind, when we need to generalize in order to be able to learn new things and move forward.

It is going to a new level, in our times with so much information available. The first option when there is such an abundance of information that a human cannot read/process in one single life-time, is to generalize.

And this is even worse when we used it for people.

We just categorize one of our co-workers as being » Read more: Keep the label on the box