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Countering "Blocking" - for a business school communications class
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The recommendations were helpful. Blocking is an item that's very difficult to overcome w/ Czech managers.
Hi! This probably comes waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay after your program, so I hope it went well. And... here are some thoughts I've had recently about "blocking", which applies more to us as improvisers and facilitators, than your group with with their "yes,…
In pairs, Player 1 makes a mimed physical offer (doesn't need to have anything in mind), player 2 accepts the 'gift' by naming it. ('Thanks for the typewriter'.) Player 1 adds an additional detail: 'Yes, it belonged to my grandfather'. End the scene…
Well, a real basic one is to do "Yes and, Yeah but". Have the first person in a circle suggest a product that the group might develop. The next person starts their sentence with "yeah, but..." and gives a reason why it won't work or why another idea…
The past 5 years I've been living in Prague. Mainly, I have a consulting business but I also teach business school courses.
I've been asked to teach a course for Management Communications. The Czech Republic's entire management style is based on "b…
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