Unsung Heroes In The Workplace That Stats Don’t Capture
Posted on21 Jan 2019
Tagsworkplace, basketball, sports, Danny Green, Sue Bird, star employees, Wall Street Journal, big data, National Basketball Association, team building, Talent, statistics, intangibles, collaboration
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The digital age has exploding with data. In sports, new stats now capture play of unsung heroes whose efforts were blind to... Read More
Planning and Developing Employees’ Confidence
Posted on12 May 2014
Tagscoaching, compliments, confidence, education, employees, intangibles, management, Performance, perspective, Placebo Management Series, planning, skills, Top Gun, training
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In discussing his performance review me, a friend indicated his employer thought he needed confidence. So, I asked, “What are they going... Read More
Change Management, The Secret (Pt 2): Minority Power
In Part 1, we learned relationships are the secret to change. If we ponder all the one-on-one relationships we must leverage to... Read More
Attack Statistics, Solve Problems
Posted on15 Aug 2013
Tagsnumbers, Glass-Sand-Water Analogy, The Economist, tangibles, statistics, questioning techniques, problem solving, perspective, measure, intangibles, definitions, assumptions, arbitrariness
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If you don’t like the rules, change them. The article, “Boundary Problems” [The Economist, August 3, 2013 edition], reports that the United... Read More
Intelligence vs. Wisdom (Pt 2): Magical Difference
Posted on21 Mar 2013
Tagstangibles, innovation, intangibles, intuition, knowledge, learn, logic, reason, situational awareness, sum of our experiences, innate, wisdom, Wisdom's Magical Hierarchy, synergy, additive, Intelligence vs Wisdom Series, awareness, creativity, emotions, experience, information
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As I had posted earlier, one cannot be wise without sensitivity to the human condition. This means wisdom has innate, emotional, intangible... Read More
Two Aspects of Interpersonal Interactions: Tapping Their Power
Posted on04 Aug 2011
Tagsboss, cognition, communication, emotions, feelings, impression, intangibles, interpersonal, interpretation, intuition, logic, reason, relationships, subconscious, tangibles, Thoughts
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The two aspects of every interpersonal interaction are thoughts and feelings. You can change people’s views of your ideas by changing how... Read More
Beauty as Power
Posted on08 Nov 2010
TagsGeneral George Custer, A Beautiful Mind, action, approaches, Battle of Little Big Horn, beauty, Beauty as Power Series, blue heron, car, feminine, force, Influence, intangibles, intuition, magnet, patience, power, problem solving, superficial, trap
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Looking at beauty as power is important in understanding and appreciating intuitive approaches because it dramatically expands the influences and solutions we... Read More
What is Cognition?
Posted on04 May 2010
Tagscognition, conscious, decisions, intangibles, knowledge, logic, process, rationale, reason, tangibles, Techniques
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Cognition is the refining of knowledge and the justifying of decisions through rationales. Rationales are thoughts linked by such techniques as reason... Read More
What is Intuition?
Posted on01 May 2010
Tagsconscious, subconscious, process, knowledge, intuition, intangibles, feelings, emotions, decisions, cognition
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Intuition is the acquiring of knowledge and the making of decisions through emotions. Emotions are feelings that go beyond our senses of... Read More