Assessing Misinformation Infection In People In The Digital Age
Posted on09 Mar 2020
Tagsartificial intelligence, information, information technology, internet, social media, television, algorithms
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The digital age expanded access to information. That included bad info as well as good. This means people are more misinformed as... Read More
Law Of Attraction And Manifestation Of Lies In The Information Age
Simply, the law of attraction says that one can make real whatever he imagines. He does this by taking action on a... Read More
Protection from Extreme Decision Making
Posted on29 Jan 2015
Tagsstorytelling, University of Oregon, University of Las Vegas, Sonja Kolstoe, Mary Riddel, balanced nutrition analogy, indecisiveness, forecasting, big data, what-if scenarios, reflection, innovation, information, Harvard Business Review, decisions, creativity, confidence, change
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At its root, extreme decision making is about how we assess possibilities in events. The adage, “Things are never as good nor... Read More
Apocalyptic Decision Making – Dealing with Uncertainty
When four horsemen of apocalyptic decision making (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity [VUCA]) confront us, we tend to avoid them. We avoid... Read More
Wasting Time Not Making Decisions
Posted on15 Sep 2014
Tagschange management, complexity, decisions, information, time, uncertainty, over thinking, volatility, ambiguity, indecisiveness
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An executive expressed pride in his people’s efficient execution of an initiative, “Everyone came together as a team and got this done... Read More
Big Data, Big Personality Assessor
Imagine applying for a job. In addition, to all the necessary disclosures for background checks, references, credit reports, drug tests and personality... Read More
More Money, Less Thinking
We can make tremendous money when we help people think less. As Alexander Chernev points out in “Customers Will Pay More for... Read More
Why Problems Occur (Alert #7): One over Many
Given many causes of a problem, humans tend to focus on one as the cause rather than the pattern they produce, a... Read More
Inflammatory Rhetoric’s Subliminal Influence on Us
Posted on04 Jul 2013
Tagsawareness, Influence, information, leadership, phraseology, website, words, Mother Jones, Chris Mooney, trash talk, inflammatory rhetoric
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Information we know is wrong still influences us. Well, it also turns out that the information’s emotional context also influences us. Chris... Read More
Computers in Decision Making
Posted on10 Jun 2013
Tagschess, Allègre Hadida, Matthias Seifert, Go, Deep Blue, Garry Kasparov, uncertainty, poker, information technology, information, Harvard Business Review, decisions, decision-making process, computers, certainty
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Chess is a relatively easy decision-making task for computers. Thus, historically, the defeat of Garry Kasparov by Deep Blue was inconsequential when... Read More
