Introduction: Waking up in a Corporapathic World |
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Who the hell am I to tell you to Change? |
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SECTION 1 WHAT'S THE PROBLEM WITH CORPORATISM? |
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Chapter 1 What's the Inherent Problem with Corporatism? |
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Legal Separation, Limited Liability and the Abdication of Moral Responsibility |
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Corporate Alchemy -- The Promise of Something for Nothing |
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Outsourcing and the Professionalisation of Support Services |
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Corporatism is Damaging and we're in Denial |
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How Corporatism Thwarts Government |
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The Litany of Corporate Scandals |
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The more Prosaic Examples Affecting our Daily Lives |
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Corporatism has not Delivered Happiness or Freedom |
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The People who do the Bad Things are the same People who do the Good Things |
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The Three Characteristics for Abuse to be Systemic |
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A Whole new Fear for the Twenty-First Century |
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Corporatism is Under Pressure |
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Chapter 2 How Modern People Management Sustains the Status Quo |
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The Modern Corporate Power base that is HR |
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Recent HR Developments in Global Organisations |
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We've been Taught that Consensus is Golden |
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The Manipulation that is at the root of all Corporate Problems |
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Leadership Development (or Behaviour Modification) |
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`Authentic Leadership' has sadly become mere Collusion |
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What to do with Self-Serving Central Functions |
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Chapter 3 What Happens if Nothing Changes? |
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We're at a Pivotal Point of no Return |
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Advances in Artificial Intelligence |
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How Al Learns to Manipulate |
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How Bitcoin and Blockchain give the Machines Self-Determination |
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Where will the Morality come from? |
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SECTION 2 CORPORATE PATHOLOGY |
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Chapter 4 How our Brains Created Corporatism and how Corporatism is now Altering our Brains! |
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How Corporatism is the Mirror of the Relationship Between Left and Right Hemispheres |
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How and why did we Develop two Separate Hemispheres? |
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What are the Differences? |
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How does the Left Hemisphere Dominate the Right? |
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The Pendulum of Right/Left Dominance Through History |
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Healthy and Unhealthy use of Emotions |
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The Irresistible Power of Conformity |
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Fight, Flight, or more Likely, Freeze |
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Our Brain Structures are Being Altered |
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Chapter 5 Introducing the Corporapath -- You and I |
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Most Companies are Decent, yet Somehow fear Still Rules |
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Do `Goldilocks' Companies Exist -- Just the Right Amount of Fear, Ethics and Profit? |
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There are Psychopaths, There are Sociopaths and now There are Corporapaths |
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Characteristics of Corporapaths -- The 20-Point test |
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The Effects of Pressure on Managers |
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Unconscious Controlling Habits -- We're Addicted to Control |
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Ogres may get a bad Press, but They're Still Ogres! |
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The most Controlling Thing we do is Doing Nothing |
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How not to Demonise Corporate Customers |
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So just what are we Supposed to do as Leaders? |
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Chapter 6 Introducing the Corporate Hostage -- You and I |
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Corporate Hostages -- The Corporate Equivalent of Stockholm Syndrome |
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People with Power over Others |
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A Controlling Hierarchy Above the People with Delegated Power |
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Secrecy Meaning no Witnesses to Their Abusive Behaviours |
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What Happens when People feel Trapped |
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LTIPs -- Ethical Rewards or Corporate `gin trap'? |
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How can I be a `good Leaver'? |
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Who'd be a Whistle Blower? |
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It's not `just Obeying Orders' |
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Chapter 7 Corporate Pathology |
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The two Prime Causes of Stress at work |
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The Medical and Neurological Effects of Stress |
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Family, Social and Psychotherapeutic Dynamics |
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Psychological and Personality Disorders and the DSM-5 |
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Chapter 8 CTSD -- Corporate Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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CTSD -- Corporate Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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SECTION 3 CORPORATE EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE (CEQ) |
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Chapter 9 Introducing the Four Pillars of CEQ -- Corporate Emotional Intelligence |
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Waking up in a Corporapathic World |
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Awareness of Our Unconscious Controlling Habits -- OUCH! |
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Promoting Positive Learning |
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Transparency and Vulnerability |
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Chapter 10 Pillar 1 Awareness of Our Unconscious Controlling Habits -- OUCH! |
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We know we're not Brilliant, but we Think we're OK |
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What we Notice when we're Paying Attention |
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The two Unconscious Habits no one ever Notices |
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If we know our bad Habits, why don't we just stop? |
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Our Unconscious Controlling Habits -- OUCH! |
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Do People Learn they are the Solution, or that they are the Problem? |
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Chapter 11 Pillar 2 Promoting Positive Learning |
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Consequences are the Ultimate Feedback |
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Change is Different from Learning |
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Carrot and Stick has Morphed into Bribery and Coercion |
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Chapter 12 Pillar 3 Transparency and Vulnerability |
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Why Transparency must Conquer Secrecy |
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Human Emotions are a very good Thing |
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Checking up on People -- Just what was Wrong with `Time and Motion'? |
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Transparency is the True Vulnerability |
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Chapter 13 Pillar 4 A grip on Reality |
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What gets in the way of Being Ethical? |
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The Perfect Cocktail for Self-Inflicted Stress |
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Leave, Endure or Overthrow |
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Being Human in a Corporate World |
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Believing in People -- Pygmalion and Golem |
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Ethics are all we have and all we are |
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Index |
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