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Brand equity; saying and doing (and knowing the difference)
Recently I was in the office of a Marketing Manager I’m doing some consulting for (we’ll call her company Brand X because that makes life easy. Ok it makes my life easy. Moving on…).… more →
Wide Open Spaces
Walk by Faith, not Sight
karenhancock wrote 16 hours ago: Continuing my thoughts stimulated by Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s The Black Swan on the validity o … more →
That epistemology pun...
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Bruce wrote 2 days ago: I’ve had “spot the epistemology pun…” as a subtitle on my blog for a few mon … more →
Confirmation Bias
karenhancock wrote 2 days ago: Confirmation bias is when you search for confirmation of something you believe. Finding it then bols … more →
The Black Swan - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
ISTJ wrote 4 days ago: A Black Swan is basically an extreme event that “lies outside the realm of regular expectation … more →
The lucrative (or not) market for educators to sell ideas
whereiskatima wrote 2 weeks ago: The school year in Kenya has now been over for 4 days (we go January to late November/early December … more →
Ride a Black Swan
James Lafayette Delgado ("Jimmy") Riggs wrote 3 weeks ago: Nicholas Nassim Taleb makes it easy on us. At the beginning of his book The Black Swan he goes ahead … more →
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Roque Santeiro wrote 1 month ago: Black Swan Originally uploaded by a shadow of my future self There is a young, upcoming actor … more →
"Nobody Knows Anything" -- Maybe Including Management Consultants
Randy Mayeux wrote 2 months ago: One of the ongoing discussions that I am having, in my own head and with others, is just how reliabl … more →
10 Metaphors to Use for Overcoming Success TRAPS - Day 7
skippersbiz wrote 2 months ago: This is day-7 of the Success TRAPS Lesson Plan that helps everyone learn how-to conqueror, overcome … more →
Tests, Tests, Tests and More Tests - Results??? Who Knows....
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whereiskatima wrote 2 months ago: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/c/a/2009/09/15/MNOU19N6G8.DTL This blog was started … more →
Found and Lost?
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Mark Grannis wrote 2 months ago: Forgive me if this is old news, but I’m just hearing about the legal dispute between Odyssey M … more →
Science Fiction’s Imagined Black Swans
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jameswharris wrote 2 months ago: Most people watching a movie or reading a book set in the future would label the story science ficti … more →
The Black Swan - Andy is not going to try for wit or even tact. This book is shit.
wellreadweare wrote 2 months ago: The black swan is not a “quite ugly black bird”. The black swan is actually a quite impr … more →
Fatalist Activism in America... and now the UK
fourcultures wrote 3 months ago: My favourite Fatalist joke goes like this: Two farmers in conversation. ‘What would you do if … more →
Taleb on Writing History
kvams wrote 4 months ago: In his 2007 effort The Black Swan, Nassim Nicholas Taleb described history writing in a way that has … more →
on one's own (largely unread) library
peter wrote 4 months ago: Umberto Eco’s antilibrary, or how we seek validation The writer Umberto Eco belongs to th … more →
The Unpredictable Future - Forecasting the Unpredictable
Randy Mayeux wrote 4 months ago: The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with d … more →
ANGSA HITAM
hagemman wrote 4 months ago: Dua ledakan bom yang mengguncang Jakarta di Hotel JW Marriott dan Hotel Ritz Carlton (17/7) adalah s … more →
Everyone is Reading it - Are You?
Randy Mayeux wrote 5 months ago: Here’s an interesting little piece of insight — a lot of people claim to have read books … more →
