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Johari Window
A tool for illustrating and improving self-awareness and mutual understanding between individuals within a group.
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When to use
When team starts working together.
Why you should
Get to know the people in your team band build a better relationship.
What you get
Understand relationships with self and others.
Steps to take
Each member downloads template or draws a matrix (link below).
Define open area. Things you know about yourself and others know about you including behaviour, knowledge, skills, attitudes, and “public” history.
Define blind area. Things you aren’t aware of but are known by others. This might include deep issues like feelings of inadequacy, incompetence, unworthiness, or rejection.
Define hidden areas. Things you know about yourself but others don’t.
Define unknown areas. Things that are unknown by you and unknown by others.
Share your matrix with the others and conduct a feedback round to fill in blank spots.
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