Mar 11, 2021The End of WDYT: How to End an Online ExperimentThe lightning-fast pace of our hyper-connected world both facilitates and necessities the use of online experiments. We can gather sufficient data faster than ever before. That is a good thing because, in some cases, if it takes too long, things will change before we have time to understand our conclusions…Endings2 min readEndings2 min read
Dec 2, 2020WDYT 11/2020: Goals Setting And Challenges of Isolation During a PandemicMany of us are genuinely struggling to cope with the sense of isolation we feel as the pandemic drags on. Sometimes, the feelings are made worse when we get caught up in focusing on what we think we “should” do during this unusual time. What if we shifted our focus…Goals2 min readGoals2 min read
Oct 31, 2020WDYT 10/2020: Recognize When 80 Percent is EnoughSome of us are perfectionists by nature. Others have been taught to be sure that everything is 100% right before turning it in, releasing it, or handing it off to a client. But we may be shooting for perfection based on assumptions that may not be complete or correct. How…Perfectionism2 min readPerfectionism2 min read
Sep 30, 2020WDYT 9/2020: The Essential Nature of Narratives and StorytellingThere is simply no way to overestimate the power of narrative and storytelling. Perhaps it is counterintuitive, but even in our hyper-connected digital world, storytelling has become more critical than ever. Information and data can travel fast, but narratives have still real impact. As humans, we tend to always ask…Storytelling2 min readStorytelling2 min read
Aug 31, 2020WDYT 8/2020: What Bad Decisions Are You Making Because of Your Assumptions?We make tens of thousands of decisions every day. Fortunately, most of them, like which shirt to choose from our closet, have no life-altering implications. However, we all face more impactful decisions that can affect our lives, work, and even the lives of others. Unfortunately, decision making has no simple…Assumptions2 min readAssumptions2 min read
Jul 29, 2020WDYT 7/2020: Will Cultivating Patience Improve Our Decision Making?We all make the occasional bad decision. For some of us, like me, that poor choice is often related to a lack of patience. Our lack of capacity to tolerate delay can lead to poor decision making and often causes us to fall into common decision making traps. …Patience3 min readPatience3 min read
Jun 30, 2020WDYT 6/2020: When was the last time that you switched your phone completely off for a whole day?Can you even remember? Do you think you actually ever have? Let’s change that! Our smartphones have become an integral part of most of our waking hours and nearly all aspects of our lives. Phones can be useful tools that give us access to a wealth of information and allow…Resilience2 min readResilience2 min read
May 31, 2020WDYT 5/2020: How Petrol Stations of the Future might look likeFor as long as internal combustion engines have been a part of our daily lives, petrol stations have been part of our landscape. It didn’t take long for the owners of these stations to realize that they could sell more than just petrol. The service station concept was quickly developed…Electric Car3 min readElectric Car3 min read
Apr 30, 2020WDYT 4/20: What Will We Return To?In the midst of this world-changing, life-altering pandemic we call COVID-19, it is getting hard to remember what life was actually like before. In the context of our lifetimes, we really haven’t been stuck in our homes that long. However, it has been long enough that we might need to…Covid-192 min readCovid-192 min read
Mar 27, 2020WDYT 3/20: Circle of Influence – Being Proactive In the Time of CoronavirusFor many, the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the most significant period of uncertainty in our history. From both a personal and global perspective, there is an unprecedented level of ambiguity. We face a lack of clarity about what is happening and what will happen over the…Covid-193 min readCovid-193 min read
