Re: Familiarity and change

Dale Emery <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:55:19 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.culture.business.resistance-as-a-resource
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Clarke,

> The difference seems to be that in the "big girls" nursery the
> kids all eat at the same table, compared to "little girls"
> nursery where they ate from high chairs.  Seeing her peers eat
> grapes without complaint seems to have given her the
> confidence to do the same.
> 
> I wonder if we old folks are just the same ...

I've seen something similar with lots of changes.  Before trying 
some new thing we're promoting, people often want to know who 
else has tried, and how it worked.  And sometimes they want to 
know "who else like me" has tried it.

Dale

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Dale Emery, Consultant
Inspiring Leadership for Software People
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The War Office kept three sets of figures: one to mislead the 
public, another to mislead the cabinet, and the third to mislead 
itself. --Herbert Asquith


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