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Verschlimmbesserung literally translates from German as ‘worsening improvement’ and speaks to trying to improve a situation but ending up making it worse.
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Chesterton’s Fence refers to a decision principle: “Before removing an existing rule, structure, or practice, you must first understand why it was
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Are you paying attention to your life? The difference between sliding v. deciding is usually awareness. Sliding is like being on a
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We live in an ever more complex, chaotic world where the pace of change seems to be accelerating daily. How to make
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Halo Effect occurs when we equate proficiency in one area with competence in another. Another name for the phenomena is Generalization Bias;
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In football, pocket presence refers to a quarterback’s ability to maintain composure while standing in the pocket created by the offensive front
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Situational Scaffolding is changing the conditions around you to make success more likely. It’s making what you want to do easier to
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When a manager delegates, the ultimate responsibility still remains with the manager. Delegation is NOT abdication; delegating is not turning one’s back
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It is vital to establish psychological safety up front and create a culture where it is clear that the supervisor is there
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The life expectancy of most New Year’s Resolutions can be measured at best in days, some even mere hours. So how to
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Akrasia (ἀκρασία) is from Ancient Greece and refers to a “lack of self-control” or a tendency to “act against one’s better judgment.”