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Chapter III · § iii

One theory at a time.

Twenty-eight short video lessons — six to ten minutes each — that take a single theory and put it next to a workplace situation you've actually been in.

Lesson durations, release dates and progress figures below are placeholders — scripts are drawn from the source material, but recordings are still in production.

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Level II · Group · Latest

"When silence is the loudest signal in the room."

A 6½ minute walk-through of Edmondson's psychological safety, told through three short workplace scenes you have almost certainly seen.

Psychological safetyEdmondson, 1999Released May 2026
Individual8:14
Self-determination theory

"Why your most motivated colleague is also your most fragile one."

Lesson 12Released Apr 2026
Individual6:08
Equity theory

"The colleague two desks over, and the year-end review."

Lesson 11Released Mar 2026
Individual7:22
Cognitive dissonance

"We come to believe what we have just done."

Lesson 10Released Feb 2026
Group6:42
Psychological safety

"When silence is the loudest signal in the room."

Lesson 09Released May 2026
Group8:55
Tuckman's stages

"The fifth stage everyone forgets — and why it matters."

Lesson 08Released Jan 2026
Group7:18
Groupthink

"The meeting where everyone agreed too quickly."

Lesson 07Released Dec 2025
Group9:02
Transformational leadership

"The four 'I's — and the cost of trying to do all of them."

Lesson 06Released Nov 2025
Organisational9:08
Mintzberg's configurations

"The org chart you can see, and the one you actually work in."

Lesson 05Released Oct 2025
Organisational7:31
Lewin's change model

"Why every change initiative dies, eventually, in the refreeze."

Lesson 04Released Sep 2025
Organisational8:44
Schein's culture model

"The distance between what we say and what we are."

Lesson 03Released Aug 2025
Organisational9:51
Organisational learning

"Single-loop vs double-loop — and the meeting that taught me the difference."

Lesson 02Released Jul 2025
Individual6:32
Goal-setting theory

"Why 'do your best' is, almost always, the wrong instruction."

Lesson 01Released Jun 2025

16 more lessons in the archive, plus four forthcoming. Filter the rail above to find them.

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