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Psychological safety
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November 2026
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Change management10 min readMulticultural teams: task debate is not relationship conflict
For managers whose teams mix several cultures, especially when working with overseas partners. The short answer: do not guess what a blunt objection means; make it safe to speak up, then test your reading. The post sets out what the evidence does and does not say, with a four-step trial.
Business consulting10 min readBuilding a consulting team with Belbin roles: five people, nine roles
For whoever is about to form a team of three to five for an advisory project or a task force. The nine Belbin roles help you spot gaps in the team, but the evidence for the instrument is only adequate and it is a self-report; this post shows how to use it without trusting it too far.