davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 27/08/2026People instinctively avoid conflict, but good disagreement is central to progress. The best partners aren’t echo chambers -- they allow people to deeply disagree. www.ted.com/talks/margaret_hefferna… 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Self-driving cars were just the start. What's the future of big data-driven technology and design? In this @Tedtalks, Kenneth Cukier looks at what's next for machine learning -- and human knowledge. www.ted.com/talks/kenneth_cukier_bi… 010
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 18/08/2026There's been an explosion of collaborative consumption. Rachel Botsman explores the currency that makes systems like Airbnb and Taskrabbit work: trust, influence, and what she calls "reputation capital." www.ted.com/talks/rachel_botsman_th… 020
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 04/08/2026David Logan talks about the five kinds of tribes that humans naturally form. By understanding our shared tribal tendencies, we can help lead each other to become better individuals. www.ted.com/talks/david_logan_triba… 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Leadership is not a superpower... at least it does not have to be #CapeSpandexBriefcase amzn.to/1KXTHUO 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Need a #NewYearResolution? Maybe you need a healthier workplace. Check out "Don't Drink the Kool-Aid! Recovering from Workplace CULTures." koolaidculture.com 010
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Think you are working for a Scrooge? You deserve to work for a kind leader. "Don't Drink the Kool-Aid! Recovering from Workplace CULTures" can help you get there. koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Have you ever heard someone say, “I drank the Kool-Aid” when describing how much they love their workplace? Every wonder what this actually means? koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Warning sign of a toxic workplace: #17 Inspiration is based in manipulation #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 05/08/2025"Isolation is an effective way to exert control. The CULTure will block out external influences but will also occasionally block you out of internal interactions just to remind you what it would feel like to lose their support." koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 31/07/2025There is a saying, “pain makes you beautiful.” It is far from being the only way to make yourself beautiful, but pain does bring life lessons. #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Looking for a new book on workplace cultures? "Don't Drink the Kool-Aid! Recovering from Workplace CULTures." Check it out and leave a review (please) koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 22/07/2025CULTures thrive on a chaotic work environment, and its surprising how quickly this frenzied state became addictive. Learn more about avoiding toxic workplaces with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 18/07/2025According to #HBR, 50% of employees have left a job to escape a toxic work environment. Learn how to avoid CULTures with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Do you know the three types of toxic workplaces? Learn how to recognize and avoid them with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 07/07/2025There are four ways to categorize insults. A well-rounded toxic leader will be adept at all of them. Learn how to avoid these bosses with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Do you know the warning signs of a toxic workplace? Here are 39 of them #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Warning sign of a toxic workplace: #7 Cronyism is the only path towards advancement #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 21/02/2025With 10 percent of employees describing their workplace as toxic, it is likely that the problem is more widespread than we know. #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Perhaps most indicative (and disturbing) of a CULTure: their relationship cycle, when they systematically recruit, indoctrinate, and trap unsuspecting workers #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 18/02/2025If your “dream job” pushes you to question every career choice you’ve ever made, this is not healthy. Learn more about toxic workplaces and how avoid them with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Every toxic workplace exhibits five attributes. Learn how to recognize and avoid them with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
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davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 11/02/2025There is a saying, “pain makes you beautiful.” It is far from being the only way to make yourself beautiful, but pain does bring life lessons. #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 09/02/2025#businessbook #leadershiplessons #ToxicCulture #DontDrinktheKoolAid #GreatRead koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Like a cult, toxic workplace CULTures recruit new members through Deception, Dependency, Dread. #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 03/02/2025According to #MIT, 13% of employees encounter workplace aggression on a weekly basis. Learn how to avoid CULTures with #DontDrinktheKoolAid koolaidculture.com 000
davidphd.bsky.social @davidphd.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Announcing my new book—Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid! Recovering from Workplace CULTures This book delves into how toxic workplaces use cult-like techniques to recruit, indoctrinate, and control new members. Order your copy now and discover how much control you truly have. shorturl.at/m9koN 000
