The toxic power of THEY: How conspiracy theories thwart progress

We tend to think that change is hard. I wrote about that common misconception elsewhere before. But one thing stands in the way of even beginning to think about change and transformation: Conspiracy theories. In fact, in organizations and collaborative work, conspiracy theories abound. Here, as well as in our societies, conspiracy theories stifle progress on every level, every day, every hour, every minute.

By Niels Pflaeging

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