Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The bottom line is, aside from your method of choice, how you say things is as important as what you say, particularly when it comes to building social capital. What is social capital and why is it important? If they scowl at your email, text or call, your social capital is low. What is social capital?

Social Capital 150

Social Capital Cooper Bottom-up Long-term 150

ReImagine Work

JULY 31, 2017

The bottom line is, aside from your method of choice, how you say things is as important as what you say, particularly when it comes to building social capital. What is social capital and why is it important? If they scowl at your email, text or call, your social capital is low. What is social capital?

Social Capital 100

Social Capital Cooper Bottom-up Long-term 100

Coaching Tip

MAY 17, 2012

It isn’t the ability to fiercely compete, but the ability to lovingly cooperate that will determine success. The new currency isn’t intellectual capital. It is social capital –the collective value of who we know and what we’ll do for each other. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership: Book Notes & Coaching Tips.

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Intellectual Capital Social Capital Leadership Cooper 119

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 4, 2019

Malcolm Gladwell famously shed light on the role of ‘connectors’ in his best selling book The Tipping Point. Their helpfulness is socially rewarded,” the researchers explain. Cooperation catalysts, who are essential within organizations of any kind, receive positive reinforcements for their social influence.”.

Social Capital 85

Social Capital Influence Bond Cooper 85

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Like all social animals, human beings have an instinctive need to cooperate and rely on each other to satisfy their most basic emotional, psychological, and material needs. The powerful effect of trust is that it enables cooperative behavior without costly and cumbersome monitoring and contracting. .

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Team Team Building Cooper Bottom-up 129

Coaching Tip

AUGUST 21, 2012

Attractive communication creates lasting personal and professional relationships, leads to cooperative resolutions and, ultimately, greater happiness. The path to reciprocity is indirect: reciprocity ensues from the social capital built by making contributions to others. We communicate in our personal and business lives.

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Social Capital Content Cooper Power 102