Introverts and Extroverts as Speakers
Posted on09 Feb 2015
TagsCarl Jung, content, energy, event, fear, public speaking, extroverts and introverts, Introverts and Extroverts (Series)
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Introversion and extroversion describe sources of energy. Too often though we only talk about these two types in terms of how they... Read More
Apocalyptic Decision Making – Dealing with Volatility
Posted on18 Sep 2014
Tagsdecisions, event, Harvard Business Review, history, planning, Statistical Analysis, comfort, big data, volatility, VUCA, Nathan Bennett, G. James Lemoine, Apocalyptic Decision Making Series
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Nathan Bennett and G. James Lemoine (“What VUCA Really Means for You” [Harvard Business Review, January 2014 edition]) superficially introduced the four... Read More
Why Problems Occur (Alert #6): Same over Unique
Posted on29 Aug 2013
Tagsimprovement, repetitive strain injury, boredom, Why Problems Occur Series, Anatomy of an Event, unique, standardization, security, rules, reinventing the wheel, process, problem solving, motivation, event, emotions, efficiencies, organizational culture, creativity, change
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Creativity is challenging especially with time pressures. Additionally, depending upon the work culture, motivation might be difficult. Heck, how many times do... Read More
How Psychopaths Become CEO’s (Pt 3) – Preferred Trends
Posted on12 Aug 2013
Tagschange, competition, discipline, economics, emotions, event, power, procedure, process, psychopaths, relationships, resistance to change, rules, Stalin, Anatomy of an Event, flow, Psychopath in Workplace Series, Lenin, Trotsky, Russian Revolution, fiscal discipline, operational discipline
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Psychopaths often become CEO’s because we ask them to do so. We usually do so unknowingly, but circumstances around events encourage us... Read More
Luck’s Effect on Experts’ Predictions
One of the outside factors that tend to cause us to make the fundamental attribution error in assessing talent is randomness .... Read More
Anatomy of Events
Posted on07 Feb 2013
Tagscrisis, flow, Meteor Analogy, Anatomy of an Event, time, situation, prevention, power, people, leadership, Influence, going with the flow, event, employees
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When we examine events, we tend to look at them too narrowly and statically. The advantage of the schematic in this post... Read More
