by David | Jan 28, 2021 | blog
When asked in an interview if we (humanity) will be able to solve the crises of the next hundred years, sociobiologist E. O. Wilson answered: “The real problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology”...
by David | Jan 27, 2021 | blog
As I shared in a previous post, test and learn is an approach for evaluating options when you’re not sure which option better. The basic idea is that you test out a new option against an existing default option to learn to see if the new option performs better....
by David | Jan 26, 2021 | blog
In looking back over the past three years, if I had to pick one new practice that has been most helpful to me, it would be starting my day with an intentional power hour. I first learned about the idea of establishing power hour in an online workshop through Jamie...
by David | Jan 25, 2021 | blog
When Peter and I were summarizing our key takeaways from 2020, he shared one of his was the idea of test and learn, which I had shared with him earlier in the year. After our conversation, we both realized how test and learn was another way of saying continuous...
by David | Jan 24, 2021 | blog
One of my martial arts teachers used to tell us students to always bring a question to ask whenever we had senior instructors visit to teach seminars. Bringing a question is a practice I’ve since adopted for any type of seminar or class I take. I’ve...