Sherlock Holmes Problem Solving Expanding Field Of Vision
Posted on13 Jan 2020
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Sherlock Holmes sees things that others do not. They aren’t blind. They just rely too much on what they do see. This... Read More
Emotional Triggers In Advertising, Wall Street Journal Case Study
People often saw the series on emotional triggers as personality types. They aren’t. As a result, showing emotional triggers in advertising helps... Read More
Wood Splitting Teaches Us About Knotty People
Thinking at the intersection of ideas is very helpful in solving problems. The book, The Medici Effect by Frans Johansson, says this... Read More
Book of Job, Favorite in Bible
Posted on07 Aug 2014
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The Book of Job is my favorite in the Bible because despite Job’s many sufferings God’s love is better. Translating into nonsectarian... Read More
Why Problems Occur (Alert #5): Big over Small
Posted on19 Aug 2013
Tagsmorale, Picture Resolution Analogy, Why Problems Occur Series, training, rules, relationships, process, problem solving, planning, Personality, management, details, coaching, budgets, analogy
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Focusing on the big rather than small, is another alert I heed as a problem identifier. This occurs when people apply overarching... Read More
Change Management Strategy #5: Two Pictures of Change
For any change management strategy, it’s important to identify how we and the culture we’re impacting conceptually picture change. This helps us... Read More
Creative Innovation (Pt 12): Associative Thinking
It’s difficult to discuss creative innovation without addressing associative thinking (aka Intersectional ThinkingTM). It’s the act of comparing something to another to... Read More
Golfing Analogy: Working with People
Posted on08 Oct 2012
TagsInfluence, honesty, Golf Analogy, golf, expectations, euphemisms, consumer, analogy, online dating, workplace, truth, subconscious, respect, politics, policies
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People often feel that playing politics in the workplace is something dirty and to be avoided. Well, cleaning house and taking out... Read More
Cruise Ship Analogy: Quantification as an Illness
Posted on09 Aug 2012
Tagsanalogy, assumptions, attraction, Cruise Ship Analogy, decision-making process, decisions, intuition, numbers, quantify, quantnik
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Imagine preparing to board a cruise ship, and a Quantnik stops you. He asks, “What is your suitcase’s volume?” You are puzzled... Read More
The One and Only One Coming Around Only Once Never Again
Posted on18 Jun 2012
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At this moment, something unique is happening. It’s you. Never in the history of life has there been one. The future will... Read More
