I heard a fascinating take from Eugene Wei the other day. He said that "every problem in the world could be fixed by faster feedback loops." The first example he gave was, "if I could jog today …
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Making you better or making you look better
That program you just joined. What was it for? Was it to make you better? Or was it to make you look better? Was it more about the name that could go on your resume? Or about the quality of …
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Can everyone win?
It depends on your definition of "win." If winning means being better than someone else, then no, everyone cannot win. But if winning means that everyone goes home better than they came, yes, that …
Draw it out
Sometimes a simple illustration can make all the difference. I could talk about divergent and convergent thinking for an hour, but having this simple drawing grounds the whole discussion in a …
See solutions
When the flight gets delayed for hours on end, and you might miss your connection, there are two places to turn: Problem identifying or solution finding. Problem identifying is …
Complementary creativity
If you walk into the kitchen right before I’m done cooking, you will see items strewn across the counters. It’s a mess of food scraps, spices and dishes. But in the chaos, there is a final …