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  2. Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to ...

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    "Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door" is a metaphor about the power of innovation. It originated, in a somewhat different form, with Ralph Waldo Emerson . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The epigram as known today, which specifies "mousetrap", probably also originated with Emerson, although the evidence for this is indirect.

  3. Best of all possible worlds - Wikipedia

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    Leibniz then claims that the only possible reason for the choice between these possible worlds is "the fitness or the degree of perfection" which they possess – i.e., the quality which makes worlds better than others, so that the world with the greatness "fitness" or "perfection" is the best one.

  4. Change the World Without Taking Power - Wikipedia

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    It looks at the understanding of power as the central focal point of how to effect meaningful change. Holloway uses two definitions of power, 'power-over' and 'power-to' in order to understand the difference between power from authority, power over someone else, and the power to do something, the capacity for action.

  5. Collegiality - Wikipedia

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    A colleague is an associate in a profession or in a civil or ecclesiastical office. In a narrower sense, members of the faculty of a university or college are each other's "colleagues". Sociologists of organizations use the word 'collegiality' in a technical sense, to create a contrast with the concept of bureaucracy.

  6. Workplace relationship - Wikipedia

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    This would make it harder for the individual to maintain their friendship, which may cause tension in the environment. If an individual feels that a co-worker is pulling away from the friendship, that individual may use openness to attempt to maintain that friendship by confronting the other person and discussing why the relationship is ...

  7. Workplace communication - Wikipedia

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    The content of the information plays a major role in workplace communication. The level of detail must be according to the grasping capacity of the audience. Giving too much detail may get the audience bored and too little detail won't make them involved. Use of jargon while communicating is not considered good for effective workplace ...

  8. Another World Is Possible - Wikipedia

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    Another World Is Possible, a film series by Jamie Moffett; Another World Is Possible Un altro mondo è possibile , a 2000 Italian documentary directed by Mario Monicelli "Another world is possible", the slogan of the World Social Forum; The Another World Is Possible Coalition, an anarchist network formed by Direct Action Network members

  9. Mentorship - Wikipedia

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    Catalyzing: the mentor chooses to plunge the learner right into change to provoke a different way of thinking, a change in identity or a re-ordering of values. Showing: the mentor teaches the learner by demonstrating a skill or activity. Harvesting: the mentor assesses and defines the utility and value of the learner's skills.