Gallup research has shown that the most successful people build on strengths rather than trying to correct weaknesses. The Balance Scorecard Collaborative now offers free online conferences, accessible by phone or Internet, to help you begin using the Balanced Scorecard as a strategic tool. If you live on this planet and use your brain and a computer at work every day, all these scientific topics ought to be of interest to you. Groups make decisions just as quickly and efficiently as individuals-even when unanimous decisions are required. Groups are just as quick to detect changes in the environment affecting the matter at hand.
Groups make better quality decisions than individuals.
There's a clear defense against cynicism in my organization and that is to tell the truth. The unvarnished truth. If you enjoy what you read, tell a friend or colleague about it. We encourage you to distribute this newsletter freely and ask only that you not change its contents, or republish them in other publication without written permission of the publisher. 2001 Center for Business Practices.