How I Learned to Love Shrimp Tania Luna on the importance of employee health and well being for animal advocates
Jul 2, 2024
Tania Luna shares insights on prioritizing employee health in animal advocacy. Topics include optimal team size, organizational efficiency, employee well-being, and creating a positive work culture. She emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices to avoid burnout and enhance effectiveness within organizations.
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Rooster Dominance Myth Debunked
- Tania adopted several roosters and learned dominance tactics fail with them.
- She found trust-building approaches led to calm roosters she now snuggles and studies closely.
More People Can Mean Less Impact
- More people doesn't automatically increase group effectiveness; added members often reduce individual effort.
- Scarlet Spark aims to spark organizational capability so each person's contribution grows, not shrinks.
Team Size Rules Are Contextual
- Team size rules of thumb like '6–8' are folk wisdom; cognitive limits (Dunbar ~150) matter more.
- Smaller teams tend to be more efficient but optimal size depends on the goal's scope.