@davidjbland, author of “Testing Business Ideas” joins Peter and Richard on the Humanizing Work Show to talk about how to use Lean Startup-style experiments in any kind of business. Check out the episode! buff.ly/3PK4M4t
RIP to the great Danny Kahneman, original thinker, excellent collaborator, and co-inventor of the field of behavioral economics. Thinking Fast and Slow, for which he won the Nobel Prize for Economics, was a game changer for me.
We don't need to be in the same place every day to bond and excel.
110 studies, 45k people: more time working remotely predicts slightly higher satisfaction & performance ratings—without relationship costs.
The motivation benefits of flexibility outweigh the isolation risks.
Difficult conversations are rarely as unpleasant as we expect.
7 studies: we're too pessimistic about leveling with friends & partners. We fixate on what could go wrong, overlooking what might go right.
Relationships stagnate in silence. Candor opens the door to growth.
My SolarCity panels were one of the worst financial decisions I made, especially after moving to AZ. Now we're moving, and @Tesla customer support tells me they no longer honor the contract that says they'll move the panels to a new home. They said hire a contractor to do it.