Dosas and Sambar from Two Perspectives
Cooking was just the medium to discover our cultures together! It was great having Vandana come over to my apartment to prepare a South Indian meal together! Our rendezvous over …
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A Kitchen Without Borders
by Tynin Fries, Kazi Mohua and Paul Nyongesa Have you ever tried to cook a meal with flavors from three different continents? Last week, the three of us — Paul Nyongesa, …
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Teamwork: A Conversation About Group Work and Leadership
By Evaldas Labanauskas and Andrew Romanov It must be impossible to live life as a human without being involved in a team at some point. It is unreservedly pervasive in …
Read MoreLife with the Special Forces: “It’s about suffering together and then laughing together and getting through it”
By David Van En and Vlad Odobescu When it comes to the military, teamwork has a different purpose than creating trivial paperwork or making some money: it’s about staying alive. Considering …
Read MoreInternational Cooking Extravaganza
Written by Sholpan Zhaksybaeva and Elizabeth Blackburn Cooking by Sholpan Zhaksybaeva, Elizabeth Blackburn, and Vlad Odobescu We thought that the best way to show teamwork would be to put it into …
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Teamwork Lessons as Told by ‘Dracula Untold’
Written by: Emily Nichols and Armen Sargsyan Fantasy and thrill seeking moviegoers show up to the theaters for Dracula Untold in hopes of filling their thirsts for blood, drama and …
Read MoreLeadership Lessons from an Autocratic Leader
“It’s only the dreamers who ever move mountains.” – Fitzcarraldo Werner Herzog’s 1982 film Fitzcarraldo tells the story of Irishman, Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, who is known to the natives of …
Read MoreInsights about teamwork
By Ivana Braga Teamwork is a complex concept and practice. I have some insights from my experience. However, in advance, I will tell you I don’t have all the answers …
Read MoreOne head cannot carry a roof
Source: groundswell international The Malawian proverb “mutu umodzi susenza denga” (literary meaning one head alone can not carry a roof) means that you can’t solve problems alone. This proverb is …
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