Bernhard Schieber

Supporting and challenging

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Supporting and challenging is a paired practice in havruta: supporting helps a partner develop an emerging interpretation, while challenging tests its evidence and coherence. Combining the two makes disagreement productive without turning challenge into domination or support into uncritical agreement.

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Key concept

Key concepts are the working vocabulary of the field: the terms that the models and tools rely on and that a decision about communication has to use precisely. Each entry defines the term and sends you to the brief or the self-guided audit where it is put to work.

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Intervention Methods & Practices

Organizes actions intended to facilitate, plan, train, negotiate, coordinate or change a situation. It connects a practical purpose with a way of working, whose conditions and consequences must be examined.

Executive Insight BriefHavruta: Make Interpretation Audible Through Disciplined Pair WorkRead the brief →

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