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Externality

In economics, an externality is a cost to an uninvolved party because of the actions of another party. Its generally a non-financial price - but it can be positive or negative.

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Published on Jan 24, 2024

Disconfirmation Bias

We tend to put a higher burden of proof for theories that we don't like / agree with / don't want to believe.

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Published on Jan 24, 2024

Reframing a Problem

Looking at the problem from multiple different perspectives. Once you have different "frames" of looking at the same issue, you can choose a frame that is the most beneficial in that situation.

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Published on Jan 24, 2024

De Risking

There is a chance that one or more of the assumptions that we are relating on might be false. That puts the entire project at risk. We can 'De-risk' the project from this issue by identifying critical assumptions that we are making and testing these assumptions. If they prove to be false, change your strategy accordingly.

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Published on Jan 24, 2024

Inverting a Problem

Approach the problem from the opposite side. Instead of thinking how we can win, think how we can lose. Instead of how to sell a lot, think how could we sell very few.

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Published on Jan 24, 2024

Storytelling 101

Parachute in, don't preamble: Cold start - start with the action. Don't go with weak openers like "I'm here to tell you a story about when I learned..."

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Published on Jan 23, 2024

Pleasant Feelings

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Published on Jan 17, 2024

Unpleasant Feelings

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Published on Jan 17, 2024

Needs List

These are the needs listed in Non-Violent Communication

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Published on Jan 17, 2024

Levels of Listening

In this the 1-4 are called the Otto Scharmer's 4 Levels of Listening.

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Published on Jan 12, 2024