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Action sheet for 'Action Produces Information'. Contains guidelines for when to act vs when to spend more time in decision analysis.
A thinking trap for those of us who are analytical.
Skills that don't normally appear in a single person are likely to be rare. Unfortunately, they might also be impossible to acquire.
Neuroplasticity is an oft-quoted scientific idea, used to explain skill acquisition. But it's not actually that useful to the practitioner. Here's why.
The best ideas from Seth Godin's The Dip — which is really about why quitting early and often is so important to success.
How to take ideas from books and blog posts and turn them into effective personal experiments.
Introducing a new membership program for the Commonplace blog. What's in the offering, how much we're charging, and why.
An action sheet for the Commonplace blog post 'Using Inversion'.