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Rick Lindquist

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Increasing cooperation

Hi Reader, This week, I share some notes on picking the right tools to increase cooperation in teams (and families). (Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up here.) What I'm writing The Tools of Cooperation and Change — This article discusses four types of tools for driving cooperation in organizations and how to assess when it’s appropriate to wield each type. Hint: The most effective cooperation tool in a given situation depends on the level at which people agree on where they want to...

Hi Reader, This is my first newsletter in 2025. I hope you are having a happy and healthy new year! (Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up here.) What I'm writing How will you measure your life? — I revisited and updated my notes from Clayton Christensen's famous 2010 article. Money is not the most powerful motivator in our lives. The most powerful motivators are opportunities to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements. There are some...