Eva Roszkowski

Eva Roszkowski, OD intern at gothamCulture, is passionate about identifying opportunities for improving internal decisions and facilitating organizational and employee development programs. Eva’s professional experience lies within the education and nonprofit management fields.

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Can We Use Parallel Processes to Solve Organizational Problems?

In 1989, Kenwyn Smith published a study entitled “Fix the Women”, describing a consulting situation characterized by fighting between two women in a troubled unit of a state hospital. After assessing the behaviors, the researchers determined the women’s hostility was actually fueled by feelings of competitiveness among the three senior men in the unit. This …

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How Successful Leaders Can Avoid the Trap of Overconfidence

The topic of leadership is so fascinating and vastly studied these days; it’s not surprising that the field of leadership development has grown exponentially over the past few decades. Qualities of great leaders are studied, as is emotional intelligence and how successful leaders can work with it. The topic that hasn’t received as much traction …

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Clash Your Way Towards Psychological Safety (and Innovation)

In our quickly expanding, technologically reliant world, uncertainty and interdependence are far more common now than, say, 30 years ago.  This rapid change has given way to agile organization structures, functioning in more democratic or flat ways. Frameworks (i.e. Scrum, XP, Lean) have aided these sort of initiatives, and the need for them has become …

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