This post is an excerpt from a LinkedIn discussion. The author, Leland Russell, gave me permission to post this. His blog is at: http://www.geogroup.net/fasttimeblog/ Why do the “beholders” often see the “facts” so differently? We are not the rational thinkers we sometimes imagine. Our thought processes are often flawed by common thinking errors caused by […]
We all have beliefs, values and behaviors that form our personality and shape our view of the world and our perception of reality. Some beliefs, more like opinions, change based on new information or experience. In contrast, there are many perceptions and behaviors that are deeply “grooved” into our brain. So deep and habitual are […]
I was sitting in a coffee shop recently trying to write a blog post. It wasn’t happening. Then a couple sat down nearby. I could not help but overhear some of their conversation. Seems they have a middle school son who is shaping up as a bit of a slacker. All he wants to do […]