Author: Jim Schreier
Eureka
Described as a “quirky” series about the government, experiment-driven town, a message about this series should have been posted a long time ago. Along with “Black Mirror” and the latest “Severance,” this is a series where every episode is about …
Technology Radar
The latest Technology Radar report is always valuable for the technology field. However, we’ve been following this report for over a decade because the radar model developed is an excellent example of how a radar system can (and should) be developed for …
3 Things You’re Doing Wrong When You Try to Plan for the Future
Amy Webb, Faith Popcorn, and Rita McGrath offer a three-step process to help avoid pitfalls many make when they try to plan for the future. Article Link
Severance
Article Link Severance, a new series from Apple TV+, explores a simple solution for the problem of worker multidimensionality—one with Black Mirror-ish implications for society. It involves a medical procedure that severs an employee’s brain so that it functions in a …
Edward de Bono Obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jun/10/edward-de-bono-obituary I frequently reference Joel Barker’s Implications Wheel as a tool that has very successfully identified “unintended consequences.” However, I’ve also made great use of de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats to evaluate complete information including the accuracy, the benefits, and …
Becoming a More Critical Consumer of Information
It’s frightening to imagine a world without trust. Only by trusting what we see, hear, and read can we navigate our lives and stay grounded in reality, not to mention thrive. Article Link