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Day 262 – To Constrict Not Trick
Many people think of chess by remembering the time when a wild-eyed child challenged them to a game at a
Day 261 – Is Clear Intent Better Than Good Intent?
I have been working on this theory for a while now: clear intent is better than good intent. I am
Day 260 – The Clever Hans Effect
I was recently in a business planning session filled with dynamic, intelligent people, all eager, opinionated, and passionately committed to
Day 259 – Introduce Rare Elements
I was in a business meeting today, listening to several people argue, debate, and talk back and forth. As I
Day 258 – The Snake Oil Salesman
Since Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden, humankind has been trying to figure out how to make more
Day 257 – The Eating Pancakes Initiative (aka: Writing Your Own Job Description)
I’ve cataloged, over the course of my career, some of the stupidest, most irritating things I’ve been asked to do
Day 256 – The Trolley Problem
I was presented with a classic moral dilemma recently. I was talking to a young entrepreneur who had a wild-eyed
Day 255 – Emotional Sovereignty in the Age of Snippets
Last night we had a party at our house—a fun social gathering my wife hosted in honor of one of
Day 254 – The World’s Mine Oyster
I’m a bit of an old-school romantic, so when I wake up feeling listless, I often crack open one of
Day 253 – Seek First to Understand
There’s a phrase I often repeat to myself, especially in moments of tension or disagreement: “Seek first to understand, not
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