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How might you break the shackles of group think?

Embrace your individuality: Recognize that your unique perspective is valuable and can contribute to avoiding groupthink.

Challenge assumptions: Questioning commonly held beliefs or ideas can help break free from groupthink and foster innovative thinking.

Encourage diverse viewpoints: Actively seek out and welcome different opinions and perspectives to enrich discussions and decision-making processes.

Stay open-minded: Be willing to listen to perspectives that differ from your own and consider them thoughtfully.

Foster a culture of inclusivity: Create an environment where everyone feels comfortable sharing their ideas and opinions without fear of judgment.

Focus on the goal: Keep the ultimate objective in mind and ensure that decisions are made based on what’s best for achieving that goal, rather than conforming to group consensus.

Take calculated risks: Don’t be afraid to propose unconventional ideas or approaches, as they may lead to breakthroughs and innovative solutions.