Category: Critical thinking

It’s so perfect it’s gotta be fake.

Just a quote from Matrix Resurrections 2021, to remind us to question overly polished narratives and strive for authenticity in a world filled with fakes and illusions. Embracing imperfection and acknowledging the nuances of reality is the only way forward to more genuine connections and meaningful experiences. #buildingahumanbusiness

Questioning the obvious

It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so. Mark Twain Listening to this How to: Academy podcast raised loads of questions in me regarding online data safety and privacy, and reminded me of this Mark Twain quote. In the podcast, Roger McNamee talks to Matthew Stadlen about his reckoning with the… Continue reading Questioning the obvious

“I’ve done all I can …”

A self-limiting phrase that hinders progress and limits thinking. Instead, asking the question ‘what could I have done differently’, ‘was there something I didn’t try and I could have’ – that’s what brings progress. “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results” Albert Einstein #buildingahumanbusiness

Re-examining biases

The ability to examine biases is the key to opening up new solution spaces. All too often, we may jump to old so-called truths and conclusions that provide a false sense of comfort. Openness and being able to challenge our own long-held principles will help with opening up paths and new solutions. #buildingahumanbusiness