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  • Harmful effects of GAME FACE

    Harmful effects of GAME FACE

    Do you know the harmful effects of Game Face?

    In this blog post we will look at the harmful effects of the phenomenon of Game Face. This insight has been inspired from Adam Grant’s book Give and Take.

    The phenomenon of Game Face compels us to look successful all the time. This comes in the way of expressing vulnerability.

    Research has proven that high performance and trustworthy teams are characterized by people who fearlessly express vulnerability to each other.

    Thus as mentioned in the below insight this phenomenon comes in the way of expressing our feelings.

    Harmful effects of game face

    For another such insightful post from the same book please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/the-mantra-of-givers/

    To know more about the author Adam Grant please visit this page:

    https://adamgrant.net/

  • What is the LITMUS test for any TRUSTWORTHY team?

    The following insight shared by Simon Sinek in his book The Infinite Team beautifully summarizes the litmus test that any trustworthy team faces. For the feeling of trust to evolve the members have to feel safe in order to trust each other..

    When we work on a TRUSTING TEAM, we feel SAFE to express VULNERABILITY. For the feeling of TRUST to develop we have to feel SAFE expressing OURSELVES.

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book the Infinite Game

  • How does trust emerge in a group?

    For the feeling of trust to develop we have to first feel safe to express our vulnerability.

    Thus when we work in Trusting teams , we feel safe to express vulnerability

    Adopted from the book The Infinite Game

  • The best work cultures make us feel safe

    If we work in a strong culture , among others around whom we feel safe , expressing vulnerability is the most powerful feeling in the world

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

  • Expressing vulnerability and its cascading effects

    Our courage to be the first one to express vulnerability inspires those around us to take the same risks.And when they do the team will rally to support them as well & with it the entire organization thrives

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better