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I've worked with some people with passion that caused issues - put two people with passion on the same team who have differing approaches? The recipe is ripe f
by Bahamut 12y ago
I've worked with some people with passion that caused issues - put two people with passion on the same team who have differing approaches? The recipe is ripe for a powder keg, and just needs a match lit to cause sparks to fly.
Passion needs to give way to humanity.
- DanielBMarkham 12y agoAbsolutely. But this is a solved problem. The creative community has been dealing with this issue for some time. There are a couple of slogans that come to mind. "Strong opinions, lightly held" and "intellectual humility" Passion does not equate to inflexibility.
- blablabla123 12y agoHey, this sounds interesting. Do you have some link/book recommendations for that? I remember that in the book "The hard thing about hard things" Ben Horowitz writes something like "You can't have 2 Michael Jordans on the same team".