http://www.prmatters.co.nz/does-a-rugby-final-justify-silence-in-the-face-of-bad-behaviour/ fresh thinking - influential communication Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:56:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.prmatters.co.nz/does-a-rugby-final-justify-silence-in-the-face-of-bad-behaviour/comment-page-1/#comment-204 Sarah Sparks Thu, 20 Aug 2009 01:27:54 +0000 http://www.prmatters.co.nz/?p=133#comment-204 We should all be advocating a zero tolerance towards violence. ABSOLUTELY! This is a sad case of tribal feelings for a final getting in the way of common sense. Principals are leaders and leaders sometimes have to make the tough decisions. In this situation it appears that one of the Principals woke up and smelt the coffee. The other seems to be subscribing to the emu approach or the 'ego' approach. Take your pick! Perhaps they need PR advice now on how not to disengage the community. We should all be advocating a zero tolerance towards violence. ABSOLUTELY!
This is a sad case of tribal feelings for a final getting in the way of common sense.
Principals are leaders and leaders sometimes have to make the tough decisions.
In this situation it appears that one of the Principals woke up and smelt the coffee. The other seems to be subscribing to the emu approach or the ‘ego’ approach. Take your pick!
Perhaps they need PR advice now on how not to disengage the community.

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