Thinking

Good thinking – 4 – overcoming constraints

Let’s learn from the past. Well over 100 years ago, the telegraph and telephone changed the impact of distance on the lives of people and companies. Photographs and phonographs extend the concept of time. Distance and time were both fundamental constraints and barriers to early life and business.  List the constraints imposed on your business…

Good Thinking – 3- Evidence

Too many decisions are based on opinions. But facts are the raw material of good thinking. Don’t build your case on a flimsy foundation.

2 Powerful Books To Help You When Solving Complex Problems

How do we approach solving complex problems in business and life in general? Typically, two steps can empower us to solve complex problems effectively and efficiently: 1. Identifying your problems. 2. Structuring your problems. However, you may find yourself stuck if you lack clarity on what the problem actually is. To further explore this premise,…

Death by GPS (Story, Question, Story, Warning, Advice)

Death by GPS (Story, Question, Story, Warning, Advice)

STORY: Thirty-five years ago, on August 31, 1983, a Korean Airlines flight left Anchorage for Seoul. After take-off, the pilots engaged the autopilot and settled in for the flight. Unfortunately, there was a wrong setting and hours later the plane was 100s of miles off course and in Soviet airspace. The Soviets launched military aircraft…

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