The Abilene Paradox
Course
Distance
£ 999
+ VAT
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Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
Avoid unnecessary and costly mistakes by overcoming the fear of speaking out.
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The aim
Avoid unnecessary and costly mistakes by overcoming the fear of speaking out.
About the programme
Travel the road to Abilene and you'll arrive at a place where deeply held, logical values fall victim to group dynamics. It's a bumpy ride culminating in meaningless outcomes and blame, but you can skip the trip if you know how to read the road signs.
In this age of corporate scandals and lack of accountability, management expert Dr. Jerry B. Harvey's parable about a family trip to Abilene offers a timeless, compelling lesson on reading the road signs and knowing when you're headed towards Abilene.
This classic training programme has helped thousands of organisations increase profits and productivity. This completely updated second edition offers a fresh, new look and a faster, more engaging pace.
The key outcomes
-Learn the five psychological principles ofThe Abilene Paradox
-How to avoid false consensus
-How to overcome the fear of speaking out
-Effective decision-making within a group
Programme includes:
DVD with Second Edition and First Edition of The Abilene Paradox (26 mins)
Leader's Guide
PowerPoint presentation on CD-ROM
10 Participant Workbooks
10 Reminder Cards
10 'skip-the-trip' post-it notepads
Poster
Information:
A CRM learning production.
Avoid unnecessary and costly mistakes by overcoming the fear of speaking out.
About the programme
Travel the road to Abilene and you'll arrive at a place where deeply held, logical values fall victim to group dynamics. It's a bumpy ride culminating in meaningless outcomes and blame, but you can skip the trip if you know how to read the road signs.
In this age of corporate scandals and lack of accountability, management expert Dr. Jerry B. Harvey's parable about a family trip to Abilene offers a timeless, compelling lesson on reading the road signs and knowing when you're headed towards Abilene.
This classic training programme has helped thousands of organisations increase profits and productivity. This completely updated second edition offers a fresh, new look and a faster, more engaging pace.
The key outcomes
-Learn the five psychological principles ofThe Abilene Paradox
-How to avoid false consensus
-How to overcome the fear of speaking out
-Effective decision-making within a group
Programme includes:
DVD with Second Edition and First Edition of The Abilene Paradox (26 mins)
Leader's Guide
PowerPoint presentation on CD-ROM
10 Participant Workbooks
10 Reminder Cards
10 'skip-the-trip' post-it notepads
Poster
Information:
A CRM learning production.
The Abilene Paradox
£ 999
+ VAT