Bra Sizing As Case Study For Questioning Statistics Effectively
Posted on20 Jan 2020
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Bras are the most complex everyday garment to make. While other garments might have five to ten components, bras have about sixty.... Read More
6 Challenging Assumptions Exercises From Business
Posted on12 Feb 2018
TagsCoca Cola, Challenging Assumptions Series, agenda setting, innovation, customer service, assumptions
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Challenging assumptions makes for better problem solving. Becoming better at it is simple. Practice. It trains the mind to see assumptions. These... Read More
Without Question Easiest Tip To Challenge Assumptions Like A Pro
Posted on18 Sep 2017
TagsChallenging Assumptions Series, question and answer, think outside the box, assumptions, anchoring
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By challenging assumptions every day we get better at it. This makes us better problem solvers. At times though it’s hard to... Read More
Challenging Assumptions in Three Black and White Thinking Examples
Posted on10 Apr 2017
TagsChallenging Assumptions Series, problem solving, decisions, closed questions, assumptions, anchoring
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The three black and white thinking examples below show just how easy problems arise when people aren’t challenging assumptions every day. This... Read More
3 Common Examples of Challenging Assumptions at Work
Posted on16 Jan 2017
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How do you solve problems well? A tip often cited is challenging assumptions. Few say how to do this though. The key... Read More
Solving Problems by Challenging All Things Equal Assumption
Posted on24 Oct 2016
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To solve problems well, we often hear about challenging assumptions. Too often though training on this involves nothing more than playful games... Read More
Solving the Danger of Humbleness
Posted on12 Feb 2015
Tagsassumptions, communications, fear, Influence, leadership, relationships, Talent, humbleness, Michelle Held
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A while back I wrote about the humbleness and the dangers it can create. I did so at the request of Michelle... Read More
Challenging Assumptions Exercises
Assumptions box us in. We like them though because they make our communications simpler. For instance, I am writing assuming you can... Read More
Challenging Assumptions Example
Challenging assumptions is a key approach to communicating, problem solving, innovating and creating. Too many times though people tell us to do... Read More
Science’s Subjective Birth
Posted on30 Oct 2014
TagsRoyal Society, Practicing Safe Science Series, The Economist, Scientific Method, scientific, process, intelligence, emotional intelligence, assumptions
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Understanding the birth and development of modern science helps us become better problem solvers. It was just an idea over 355 years... Read More