The Core Commitments
Engage when present.
Know and disclose
what I want,
what I think, and
what I feel.
Always seek effective help.
Decline to offer and refuse to accept incoherent emotional transmissions.
When I have or hear a better idea than the currently prevailing idea, I will immediately either i) propose it for decisive acceptance or rejection, and/or ii) explicitly seek its improvement.
Personally support the best idea i) regardless of its source, ii) however much I hope an even better idea may later arise, and iii) when I have no superior alternative idea.
Seek to perceive more than I seek to be perceived.
Use teams, especially when undertaking difficult tasks.
Speak always and only when I believe it will improve the general results/effort ratio. ...
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