Making Processes More Effective By Knowing The Concepts Behind Them
Posted on22 Apr 2019
Tagschange management, decisions, example, process, analogy collection, Great British Bake Off, concepts, recipe analogy
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The key to making processes more effective is to accept that they don’t fit all cases perfectly. The downside of processes is... 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
Beauty as Power (Pt 2): Attraction vs. Beauty
Posted on18 Apr 2011
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My post, “Beauty as Power”, resulted in a commenter questioning, “Is beauty the same as attraction?” The short answer is, “No.” However,... Read More
Black Bark: Real-time Personality Assessment Example
Posted on22 Nov 2010
Tagsrapport, Personality, negative, masochistic, example, energy, charcoal, black, bark, assessments, art, shock
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Here’s a friend’s story. It’s an example of what we can hypothesize about people from everyday comments. They are a starting point... Read More
Business Examples of Patience’s Merits
Posted on28 Oct 2010
Tagsaction, American, application, approaches, branding, business, client management software, computers, crisis, organizational culture, employees, example, Expat 21, experience, future, information technology, insight, investment, knowledge, management, management by walking around, marketing, patience, public relations, Rahm Emanuel, reorganization, rules, sales, strategy, tactics, teachable moment, training, urgency, warfare, workplace
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A question posted by Expat 21 asked for examples of patience in the workplace, especially those demonstrating a contrast between American and... 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
Problem Solving: Practical Advantages of Intuition
Posted on13 May 2010
Tagsmoney, training, sympathize, service, scientific, problem solving, practical, power, personal, objective, moral, listen, intuition, Influence, example, employees, emotions, effective, compliments, command
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Intuition’s most practical advantage to problem solving is the enhanced sphere of good solutions it offers. Generally, this sphere will produce five... Read More
