Difference Between Instinct and Intuition in Decisions
Often, I’m asked about the difference between instinct and intuition. Part of what makes the question hard is gender bias. Men prefer... Read More
Source of Greatest Resistance to Technology in the Workplace
Posted on27 Jun 2010
Tagsattitude, customers, Dean Kamen, Influence, intuition, management, military, mindset, organization, perspective, process, relationships, sales, skills, strategy, technology, The Economist
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The source of greatest resistance to technology in the workplace is mindset. It shows up as applying technology in old ways. It’s... Read More
How Processes Reduce Need for Talent and Its Cost
A CEO of a 150-employee services company made this astute observation: processes reduce need for talent, and thus, reduce labor costs. This... Read More
An Intuitive Understanding Of Weaknesses in the Scientific Method
Posted on07 Jun 2010
Tagsbelief, business, emotions, experiment, guarantees, innovation, laboratory, leadership, morale, problem solving, process, product, prove, reality, relationships, scientific
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Weaknesses in the scientific method cause its usefulness to fall far short of people’s belief in it. In other words, hype exceeds... Read More
Remembering and Using Names to Build Morale and Influence
The way people look at things is greatly influenced by how they feel about us. People like to hear their names and... Read More
Roles of Intuition and Cognition in Decisions
Many times people see intuition and cognition as distinct ways to decide things. In truth, they work together. The disconnection is mainly... Read More
What is Cognition?
Posted on04 May 2010
Tagstangibles, cognition, conscious, decisions, intangibles, knowledge, logic, process, rationale, reason, 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
