Arbitrariness: The Cornerstone of Conditions
Posted on23 Sep 2010
Tagsabsolute, arbitrariness, assumptions, build, conditionality, decisions, democracy, emotions, evalute, first, house, Influence, intuition, knowledge, numbers, Personality, perspective, problem solving, question, second, subjective, third
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Arbitrariness & First, Second, Third Arbitrariness is vital to intuitive problem solving because it’s related to subjectivity which is related to personality... Read More
Glass Half Full Or Half Empty, Who’ll Go Get More Water?
Posted on12 Aug 2010
Tagsassumptions, attitude, change, emotions, fear, gain, glass, joy, loss, metaphor, perspective, problem solving, sales, glass half full-half empty metaphor
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People use the glass half full or half empty metaphor in many ways. I use it much in problem solving workshops. For... Read More
How Challenging Assumptions Every Day Improves Problem Solving
Posted on02 Aug 2010
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Experts often cite challenging assumptions as a great problem-solving tip. It helps one think outside the box. Yet, they don’t say much... Read More
How Can Writing Down The Problem Help Solve It?
Posted on22 Jul 2010
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One of the best problem-solving techniques I learned is writing down the problem. Doing this as detailed as possible helps by: Putting... Read More
Business is Personal and Why There’s No Way Around It
Posted on19 Jul 2010
Tagsapproaches, assumptions, business, decisions, emotions, feelings, intuition, money, personal, Personality, rationale
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How many times have you heard, “This isn’t personal, it’s business”? A key assumption underlying an intuitive approach is that everything people... Read More
How Unaware Are People of Their Television Viewing?
Posted on16 May 2010
Tagsapproaches, assumptions, behavior, communication, emotions, television, The Economist, unawareness
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A special report on television viewing in the May 1, 2010 edition of the Economist stated “. . . people seem unaware... Read More