Conformity in Business
“The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.”
- Jim Hightower
- Jim Hightower
Training Outcomes:
Conformity And Its Impact On Business programme will:
- Give insight into the act of changing behaviour in order to fit/go along with the group of people around you
- Make you familiar with different reasons why we conform
- Explain what nonconformity is
- Provide experiments conducted on conformity
- Teach how to take advantage of social conformity in entrepreneurship
Format:
We recommend a full-day training for 12 to 20 participants. The duration and participant number can be adjusted based on mutual agreement.
What you will learn:
The training will give you practical information through warm-up activities, quizzes, research studies, group work, role-plays and much more in terms of:
- Types of conformity
- Group dynamics
- Compliance
- Normative social influence
- Informational social influence
- Obedience
- Groupthink
- Group polarization
- Social facilitation
- Social loafing
Why it matters to be familiar with conformity:
- To increase company performance
- To find out whether employees conform in order to be liked, accepted or due to the group pressure
- To prevent lack excellent performance just because people want to stay in positive affiliation
- To increase achievements
