The conflict in Ukraine is going on for more than a month now, so I thought there was enough time to make certain preliminary assumptions…
A classic 5 whys example: folklore, and reality
Five whys is a method of root cause analysis in which the researcher repeatedly asks “why?” in order to get down from high-level symptoms to…
Data Integrity Commitee
HBR makes a case for data integrity comittee, I agree
Re: SID Survey on Boards Responses to COVID-19
Last year I made a post on immediate steps to be taken in regards to COVID pandemic. Now that SID has published survey results on board of directors responses to COVID-19, let’s see how it went in reality.
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
SID podcast
Not too long ago Singapore Institute of Directors has launched its podcast. I have discussed the possibility of SID launching it with Edwin Lee, SID…
78 years ago
The photo was made in Stalingrad on 23 August 1942 after Nazi German bombings.
Some interesting statistics
Over the last week, 3.3 million people in US filed for unemployment. According to Nokia most wireless networks around the world see 30–45% growth in…
Mental frameworks (Part 1)
Mental frameworks, also called mental models, are incredibly important. They are absolutely required to transform ginormous amounts of information about the world into understandable, organized chunks.
1. The map is not the territory;
2. Understand your circle of competence.