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19 results:

Sidestepping

Searching for embodied experiences of work and labour in the Institute’s archive

Changing the conversation about Evaluation

Towards a service with a moral function?
A Tavistock Kiss

A tender touch
What’s love got to do with it?

Considering the relationship between love and work
Love at Work

The work of the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations is based on a certain kind of love.
Group Relations: a thought piece

By Group Relations Director (to 2023) Dr Leslie B. Brissett
Early morning thoughts about Brin (=/ brexit)
Consultants: are our ethics for real or just skin deep?...

Being a consultant means helping the client. How open are we to when we are not?

Lunchtime Talks
Reflections on London
Our visiting Artist in Residence arrives
Corona-Time Notes: The Virus of Horror
Learning from Veterans
Reflecting on a recent feasibility study for the Forces in Mind Trust. Sometimes you learn more from facing challenges than from success. In our latest research report, this was definitely the case....
The Client speaks...

This article on executive coaching is part of a series of thought-pieces developed by Dr Mannie Sher. In this article, space is given over to the client who speaks about the value of executive coaching.
Managing Large-Scale Global Organisational Transformation: the role of culture & diversity
A summary of a 2-year assignment to effect leadership and organisational change in a multi-national player. The client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing…
Redundancy Kills!
What purpose does work serve for individuals and society? Work gives people a secure place in the community. It also allows them to displace narcissistic, aggressive or even erotic drives onto work...
“It cannot be us; it must be them”
Understanding and working with projective dynamics in the value chain helps to reduce blame, time, waste (inventory) and cost. The second article of the series: “All research is consultancy; all consultancy is research”...
“Tavistock, we have a problem…..!”

(with apologies to the crew of the Apollo 13 moon flight...)
Preservation and mutability: salt and the archive – two dynamic systems

I have been thinking about salt a lot recently. Maybe a strange way to start a blog for the TIHR Archive Project but actually there are many connections between the qualities of salt and the archive.
The artistry of the archive
Launching our new blog to document the emergent TIHR archive.
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