When people give you tasks and you execute, you lose power (and submit to them).
But it’s not always effective or appropriate to just say “no”.
Sometimes you need to be smoother.
Here’s how you do it…
Gaslighting is a pattern of win-lose power moves, games and manipulation.
Low-quality people and turkeys gaslight, so learn these signs to avoid them…
Power protecting is specular and complementary to “self-defense”.
But instead of maintaining your own power, you ensure that others get to maintain theirs.
This is how you do it…
Our community member Transitioned combines TPM power skills to his interviewing experience as an external consultant. And this is how you ace job interviews…
Self-empowerment through power awareness follows 4 general stages.
You must make it to the last one to be an eagle.
Refers to intellectual power dynamics where the teacher is higher-power and the learner is lower-power and lower value
