The Secret to Making Uncertainty Our Friend
Posted on12 Mar 2015
TagsPredictability as Hell Analogy, uncertainty, J. Michael Fox, innovation, fear, decisions, creativity, certainty
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When we do not deal well with uncertainty, we make bad decisions. As an unspecified fear, it stirs anxiety in us. The... Read More
Zombies To The Rescue
Posted on07 Apr 2014
Tagsemployees, rules, robots, process, procedure, music, humans, gladiators, entertainment, Talent, computers, zombies, Shirley Temple, Great Depression, Romans, workflows, smart phones, software, complacency, predictability, Predictability as Hell Analogy, venting, television
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Entertainment often reflects our lives. Sometimes depicting it directly but other times serving to assuage emotions that don’t have an outlet. Just... Read More
Predictability as Hell: A Problem-solving Perspective
Posted on10 Jan 2013
Tagsstandardization, assessments, control, emotions, Influence, perspective, problem solving, The Atlantic, Predictability as Hell Analogy, predictability, Walter Kirn, The Twilight Zone, heaven, hell
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Businesses strive for predictability. Standardization helps them achieve that. Still, many employees like their jobs for their variability, “It’s something different every... Read More