What Drives and Colors our
Thinking and
Behavior
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Unconscious core values operate
automatically largely out of our awareness. They are not specific to any
particular situation. Being at the root of our
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perceptions,
they color what we
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think
or do in every situation.
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"The conscious mind may be compared to a
fountain playing in the sun and falling back into
the great subterranean
pool of
subconscious from which it rises."
~ Sigmund Freud |
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Top 10 Unconscious
Values
A summary of the
findings of researchers from various cultures |
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① The desire to set yourself free and
express your unique
abilities, talents and expertise
② The desire for power in order to
have more opportunities to apply your talents
③ The quest for
spiritual growth and more
knowledge
④ The desire to make or save or spend
money
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The need for appreciation and recognition
⑥ The need for
love and friendship
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The desire to care about your dear ones
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Sexual fulfillment
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Security and order
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Honoring tradition |
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Cultural Intelligence
Cultural
Intelligence (CQ)
– a new domain of
intelligence that has immense relevance
to the increasingly global and
diverse workplace.
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Some aspects of culture are easy to see, the obvious things
like art and music and behavior. However, the significant and most
challenging parts of other cultures are hidden. These might include our
beliefs, values, expectations,
attitudes, and assumptions. Our cultural
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perceptions
and programming in these areas shape our thoughts, opinions and actions...
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