5 ways leaders and analysts can try thinking differently to be data-led
5 ways that leaders or analysts can try Thinking Differently to be data-led. Guest blogger Harry Powell shares a case study of applying each.
Tag: thinking
July 28, 2021
Why our approach to Artificial Intelligence needs a reboot
Book review of the vital “Rebooting AI” by Gary Marcus & Ernest Davis. Why & how we need to change our approach to Artificial Intelligence.
Anna’s adventures in making a bigger impact (chapter 2 = planning)
Continuing our story of how Anna learns to make a bigger difference as an analyst in a business. In chapter 2, she focusses on more planning.
The power of a data thinking mindset to transform your software projects
Chief Data Scientist, Richard Pugh, explains how data thinking & design thinking can improve on the popular software-first project approach.
How to make the world add up through more curiosity
Book review of the engaging & important “How to make the world add up” by Tim Harford. The host of BBC’s More or Less shows how in 10 rules.
Have you seen the power of promising “I won’t interrupt you”?
Review of “The promise that changes everything I won’t interrupt you”. Sharing how this approach can help you to enable other to think better.
Do you fall into The Advice Trap as a leader? Curb your Advice Monster.
Why you need to beware of The Advice Trap for leaders. Review of the brilliant latest book from Michael Bungay Stanier. Identify your Monster.
Body language & silent dinners – listening beyond words as a leader
Are you listening beyond words as leader? Tony Boobier shares why leaders need to pay attention to body language, emotions and coded messages
Can you hear the Sounds of Silence with your listening?
How can silence help you listen better & others think more clearly? Plus, 5 tips for effective listening from business mentor William Buist.
Could your team think better by using these six thinking hats?
Introducing Edward De Bono’s 6 Thinking Hats and how they can help data & analytics teams to achieve better quality thinking & interpretation
What Humpty Dumpty has to say about systemic work for your business
Are you undertaking systemic work, to address potential biases or develop your organisation? Ty Francis helps us think about what that means.
You need more time to think, how this book can unleash it
How to get More Time To Think & unleash the same for others. A book review of this essential book from Nancy Kline. For leaders everywhere.