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Navigating the Optical Illusions of Business: Understanding Cognitive Biases
Recommended Listening: In the world of business, as in life, things aren’t always as they seem. Just as an optical illusion can trick our eyes into seeing something that isn’t there, cognitive biases can distort our perception of reality, influencing our decision-making and leading us down unintended paths. These mental shortcuts, while sometimes useful, can Read more
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Taming the Complexity Beast: The Art and Science of Modular Design
If you’ve been following our recent discussions on change management, requirement gathering, and problem solving, you’ve probably noticed a common thread – the importance of understanding your starting point (the current state of affairs) and your desired end goal (what you aim to achieve). Today, we’ll dive deeper into the strategy that bridges these two Read more
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Clarifying the Ambiguous: A Guide to Defining Effective Requirements for Your Next Project
Recommended Listening: Setting off on a new project without clear requirements is akin to embarking on a road trip with no destination in mind – you might have a fun ride, but you’ll likely end up lost, wasting time and resources. Clear, comprehensive, and well-defined project requirements are the roadmap for your project journey. They Read more
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Leading Beyond the Labels: The Risks of Buzzword Propaganda
Before we dive into the core of this article, I want to preface it with a personal note. I’ve noticed a trend in business news articles recently, where complex behaviors and situations are generalized into intellectually lazy labels and catchy clickbait terms. While it’s not within the lines of my usual content, in this article, Read more
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Unearthing Solutions: Mastering Problem-Solving Strategies à la Tomb Raider
Recommended Listening (Content warning – this isn’t the edited version): Before we jump into our thrilling Tomb Raider-themed exploration of problem-solving, I’d like to share a bit of personal insight. One of the most valuable skills I’ve acquired throughout my career is the ability to methodically approach a problem, strategize a solution, and execute it Read more
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Steering the Ship in Stormy Seas: Mastering Change Management in the Digital Era
Recommended Listening: In the vast seascape of the digital era, charting a course towards the shores of progress requires more than a sturdy ship and a star to steer by. Businesses are called not only to traverse the tides of change but to transform their vessels, upgrade their navigation systems, and inspire their crew during Read more
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