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So take a little bit of time Friday afternoon, make yourself a three-category priority list: career, relationships, self.
[So in all your relationships, you always have to be the giver?] (Laughter) What you see with successful givers is they recognize that it's OK to be a receiver, too.
As their routine, cash-handling tasks receded, they became less like checkout clerks and more like salespeople, forging
relationships
with customers, solving problems and introducing them to new products like credit cards, loans and investments: more tellers doing a more cognitively demanding job.
It increased the importance of their problem-solving skills and their
relationships
with customers.
And there are other studies to confirm that most
relationships
begin this way.
We are not free to marry or to be in
relationships
with people that we choose.
That's because most people think architects design buildings and cities, but what we really design are relationships, because cities are about people.
For me, the field of ecology has provided important insight, because ecologists don't just look at individual species on their own, they look at the
relationships
between living things and their environment.
My team and I have been applying insights from ecology to architecture to see how physical space can help build stronger
relationships.
The projects I'm going to show you today use the idea of building
relationships
as the key driver for design.
Community meeting houses are places where there's very specific
relationships
between people, like this one in Mali, where the elders gather.
Even the construction is about building
relationships.
Is it creating
relationships
and nurturing them?
But in several major cities, I've been designing tall buildings that are based on creating
relationships
between people.
But besides romantic relationships, the building has a positive social effect on the community, as evidenced by people starting groups together and starting big projects together, like this organic community garden on the building's roof terrace.
You know, in my field, there's a debate about whether architecture can even do anything to improve social
relationships.
But I believe that we need architecture and every tool in our tool kit to improve these
relationships.
It's about how do you design to rebuild trust, trusting
relationships?
So if we can focus the design mind on creating positive, reinforcing
relationships
in architecture and through architecture, I believe we can do much more than create individual buildings.
We can create
relationships.
I don't need to tell anyone here that there are a lot of dividing lines in our society right now, and a lot of them start to make sense, once you understand people's
relationships
with these government numbers.
Judges cannot determine the constitutionality of laws if they participate in making those laws, nor can they hold the other branches of government accountable if they collaborate with them or enter into close
relationships
with them.
We also know it too in the private sector, in
relationships
among corporations.
So we understand the importance of struggle when it comes to
relationships
between branches of government, the public sector.
We also understand the importance of conflict when it comes to
relationships
among corporations, the private sector.
But where we have forgotten it is in the
relationships
between the public and the private.
We are told that these
relationships
are a win-win.
This is just one example of dozens I discovered in researching a book on the
relationships
between government and industry.
Even the language we use in talking about marriage and
relationships
illustrates this.
We teach females that in relationships, compromise is what women do.
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