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Update World View on Surprise

When you get surprised, its a good indicator that your prediction was wrong or that one of your world views were wrong. It should be used as a trigger to update your world view.

Tagged With: #surprise #world-view

Published on Sep 16, 2020

Change Story

In times of transformation, leadership should develop a change story that helps all stakeholders understand where the company is headed, why it is changing, and why this change is important.

Tagged With: #change-management #change

Published on Sep 11, 2020

Power of Gentleness

We can solve an issue by attacking the problem - but you are using up a lot of energy that way. The more you know, you will be able to get the result with gentler actions.

Tagged With: #gentle #effort

Published on Aug 23, 2020

Curiosity, not passion

Use the word curious rather than passion.

Tagged With: #passion #curiosity #stub

Published on Aug 23, 2020

Capture Understanding - Don't Quote

When creating notes, capture your understanding of the concept. Don't quote directly.

Tagged With: #notes #learning #zettelkasten

Published on Aug 10, 2020

Execute by Delay

You can start something you hate by programming yourself to do something by counting down from 10. Its easy to start counting - more than actually doing the activity. But with enough programming, you'll be able to start things when you reach 0.

Tagged With: #procrastination #productivity #psychology

Published on Aug 10, 2020

Story Structure

Kurt Vonnegut: All Stories share a collection of similar shapes - that can be shown by plotting the story on an axis of the good vs bad fortune of the protagonist.

Tagged With: #story #fiction

Published on Aug 10, 2020

Mastery by Discovery

Only when you discover something yourself, will you have proper understanding of it - until then its just a concept you know.

Tagged With: #discovery #learning #mastery

Published on Aug 09, 2020

Procrastination Behavior

Procrastination isn’t a inability to manage time, but a way of coping with challenging emotions and negative moods induced by certain tasks — boredom, anxiety, insecurity, frustration, resentment, self-doubt and beyond.

Tagged With: #psychology #behavior #procrastination

Published on Aug 09, 2020