by Ray Williams | Nov 16, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams November 16, 2021 Our culture, particularly in business and politics, seems to be in love with the charismatic, extraverted (also spelled extroverted) leader — the guns blazing, no-holds barred, center-of-attention leader – who is a super confident if...
by Ray Williams | Nov 11, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams November 11, 2021 Disagreeable, dishonest and toxic leaders can mean bad outcomes for organizations and work groups. “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose any voters. Okay. It’s like...
by Ray Williams | May 10, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 10, 2021 People who live or think they live in a more economically unequal society may be more supportive of a strong, even autocratic leader, a large-scale international study shows. Some experts have argued that a sizable amount of support for...
by Ray Williams | May 3, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 3, 2021 Lying and deception are common human behaviors. Until relatively recently, there has been little actual research into just how often people lie. A 2004 Reader’s Digest poll found that as many as 96% of people admit to lying at least...
by Ray Williams | Mar 10, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams March 11, 2021 Researchers have mapped an underlying “psychological signature” for people who are predisposed to holding extreme social, political or religious attitudes, and support violence in the name of ideology. Although human existence is...