Ellen Langer is a professor of Psychology at Harvard University. She is author of several books including Personal Politics,
The Psychology of Control and Mindfulness and has written many journal articles.
She has also edited a number of books such as ‘Higher Stages of Development' with Charles Alexander.
In addition she has received awards for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest and Distinguished Contributions in Basic Science to the Application of Psychology.
Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.
If you are interested in Knowledge Management, the
Knowledge Café
or the role of conversation in organizational life then you my be interested in this online book I am writing on
Conversational Leadership
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