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Candidate Management During a Crisis

N2Growth Blog

Most companies have decentralized their teams due to social distancing, measures directed by state and federal governments to keep people home and prevent further spread of the disease. Social psychologist, Philip Zimbardo said, “Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.”

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Psychology of Time – The Impact on Your Orientation

CO2

Zimbardo and colleagues are interested especially in temporal biases in which these learned cognitive categories are not “balanced&# according to situations, contexts and demands, but one or another are utilized excessively or underutilized. Take a look at [link] – I’d appreciate your feedback. The report looks very helpful.

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Can We Reverse The Stanford Prison Experiment?

Harvard Business Review

When I met for lunch with Dr. Phil Zimbardo , the former president of the American Psychological Association, I knew him primarily as the mastermind behind The Stanford Prison Experiment. I asked Zimbardo, "Can you reverse the Stanford Prison Experiment?". But is the opposite true? But does it hold true in policing?

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Maintaining Physical, Social and Mental Fitness for Peak Performance

Harvard Business Review

Whether our aim is to build adaptive and resilient organizations, motivated and engaged team members, or growth minded individuals, each requires deliberate effort, dedicated practice, and energy. Zimbardo and colleagues run the Heroic Imagination Project (HIP) and provides additional insights on the topic of building social fitness.