Instead of going to the library for our next Town Council retreat, perhaps we could go to Africa and climb Mt. Kilimanjaro together. Business leaders talk about the benefits mountain climbing can have for team building; mountain climbers talk about the necessity of having a strong-functioning team before you set off up the trail. One […]
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Onward and upward together
Posted by Nancy Oates on June 18, 2018
https://chapelhillwatch.com/2018/06/18/onward-and-upward-together/
Consensus? Maybe Not
Every time I hear someone on Town Council urging us to come to a consensus, I can’t help but think of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s definition: “The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies in search of something in which no one believes but to which no one objects.” We […]
Posted by Nancy Oates on March 4, 2018
https://chapelhillwatch.com/2018/03/04/consensus-maybe-not/