Five Blogs – 15 June 2016

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

How Overfocusing on Goals Can Hold Us Back
Written by: Andrew J. Smart

Is Empathy Dead? How Your Lack Of Empathy Damages Your Reputation And Impact As A Leader
Written by: Kathy Caprino

The ‘Outfielder Problem’ Shows How Your Brain Is Not a Computer
Written by: Drake Baer

The Case for and Against Estimates, Part 4
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Problem With Failure
Written by: Aleksis Tulonen

Quote of the day:
“The key to life is not accumulation. It’s contribution” -Stephen R. Covey

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Five Blogs – 2 June 2015

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Today’s Challenge: The War for Leadership Talent
Written by: Mark Miller

Biases Affecting Perception and Decision Making
Written by: Thomas Cagley

What Not To Post on Social Media
Written by: Olsy Sorokina

Flushing Out the Bugs
Written by: Randall Rice

10 Smart Tips to Prevent Distractions and Sharpen Your Focus
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Quote of the day:
“True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side” -Josh Grayson

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Five Blogs – 19 May 2015

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Get People to Listen to You When You’re Not Seen as an Expert
Written by: Dorie Clark

Which Shark Are You?
Written by: Geof Lory

The over-inflated power of positive thinking
Written by: Adi Gaskell

What are Cognitive Biases?
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Praise vs. Criticism – Which Is More Effective?
Written by: Noa Kageyama

Quote of the day:
“Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again” -Gautama Buddha

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Five Blogs – 5 June 2014

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Sky Pilot and the Book That Started With uTest
Written by: John Kotzian

Give Yourself a Cognitive Boost in Just 20 Minutes
Written by: Christine Comaford

How Serving Is Your Leadership?
Written by: Johanna Rothman

A 1-Step Guide to Shaking Things Up
Written by: Robert D. Smith

Work-Life Balance Through Interval Training
Written by: Scott Behson

Quote of the day:
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing” -Socrates

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Five Blogs – 30 May 2014

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Why The Future Of Technology Is All Too Human
Written by: Greg Satell

Standards, Straw Man Arguments and Superstition
Written by: Simon Morley

Conferring In Other Cultures
Written by: Matt Heusser

Think Pragmatically & Trust in Adages
Written by: Emma Armstrong

Quantifying all the time your company wastes
Written by: Ryan Fuller

Quote of the day:
“Testing is about trying to turn Tacit to Explicit” -John Stevenson

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Five Blogs – 2 October 2013

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Experimentation Is The New Planning
Written by: Dave Gray

The Macro Expansion Heuristic – A Real World Example
Written by: Michael Corum

Accomplishing Organizational Transformation
Written by: George Dinwiddie

How the Usability Matrix of Emotions Can Benefit Your Software Testing
Written by: David Greenlees

8 Common Mistakes in How Our Brains Think and How to Prevent Them
Written by: Belle Beth Cooper

Quote of the day:
“Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.” -William Ralph Inge

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Five Blogs – 26 July 2013

NOTE: I will be away this week, but I’ll try to post my five blogs per day. It can be delayed.

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

How to Build Trust and Credibility
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

Not Your User’s Problem
Written by: Laura Klein

How to Start a Side Project Without Quitting Your Day Job
Written by: Pam Slim

How Criticism Creates Innovative Teams
Written by: David Burkus

Achieving Cognitive Balance
Written by: Annie Murphy Paul

Quote of the day:
“All great achievements have one thing in common – people with a passion to succeed.” -Pat Cash

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Five Blogs – 19 July 2013

NOTE: I will be away next week, but I’ll try to post my five blogs per day. It can be delayed.

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Enriching Your Brain Bank
Written by: Annie Murphy Paul

Surprises Are the New Normal; Resilience Is the New Skill
Written by: Rosabeth Moss Kanter

“Adding Manpower to a Late Project Makes It Later” and Other Wisdom
Written by: Naomi Karten

Best Practices are Subjective and Fleeting
Written by: Michael Norton

Work Smart : How To Make Procrastination Productive
Written by: Gina Trapani

Quote of the day:
“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they are supposed to help you discover who you are.” -Bernice Johnson Reagon

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Five Blogs – 10 July 2013

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Cognitive Bias, Daily Process Thoughts, July, 8 2013
Written by: Thomas Cagley

When you fail, get back up and do it again!
Written by: David Greenlees

Time Flies: Here’s How to Slow It Down
Written by: Jessica Stillman

Quitting is an option: 5 occasions when quitting may be right for you.
Written by: Mark Bowness

Why You’ve Got To Get Addicted To Delegation
Written by: Natalie Sisson / Natasha Vorompiova

EXTRA:

A Step-by-Step Guide to Stop Procrastinating
Written by: Gretchen Rubin

Quote of the day:
“In programming, nothing is cheaper than not introducing the bugs in the first place.” -E.W. Dijkstra

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Five Blogs – 29 May 2013

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How to Create a Fearless Future
Written by: Tess Marshall

The 4 Key Elements of Effective Intentional Leadership
Written by: John Bossong

Dysfunctional Commitment
Written by: George Dinwiddie

Is Background Music a Boost or a Bummer?
Written by: Joanne Cantor

How To Develop The Brain Of A Leader
Written by: LaRae Quy

Quote of the day:
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” -Charles R. Swindoll

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