Thinking

The hidden victims of gaslighting

2020-12-13

When “gaslighting” was coined it referred to misogynistic emotional abuse, but it is clear far more of us are suffering than we may realise.

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AI Needs to Grow Up and Stop Chasing Its Long Tail

2020-09-24

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved based on ‘deep neural networks’, which are modelled on our brain structures and have an insatiable appetite for data.

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The mindset you need to succeed at every goal

2020-08-08

Boosting your metacognition helps you reach your goals more easily. All it takes is developing a strategic mindset – something anyone can do.

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After years of wasting time in meetings, 3 former Googlers decided to do things differently at their new startup

2019-12-27

A pointless, never-ending meeting is a great way to kill productivity in the workplace.

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The bias that can cause catastrophe

2019-11-28

The outcome bias erodes your sense of risk and makes you blind to error, explaining everything from fatal plane crashes to the Columbia crash and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

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The Experts We Need

2019-06-22

Policy gurus spend too much time with others like them top civil servants, high flying journalists, successful business people and too little time with ordinary voters.

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How to Become an Elastic Thinker and Problem Solver

2018-05-19

Why your mind should be like a rubber band.

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