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That’s right, the probability comes out to 52 factorial or 52! (52 x 51 x 50 … x 2 x 1). The probability that two card shuffles are exactly the same is so small, it likely will never happen. When I saw this, I thought of people going through their lives...
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Do you think adults ask more or less than 300 questions per day? My guess is LESS than 300. Why is it that adults seem to lose some of their curiosity from childhood? What might we miss out on because the lack of curiosity? How is it limiting our progress? At Matrix...
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We prototype. We test. We iterate. And we fail a lot. Until we don’t. Astro Teller, CEO of X, the moonshot factory. Turn your problems into opportunities with curious, diverse teams that aren’t afraid to ask the question How Might We? This short video gets...
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This is from the Harvard Business Review Management Tip of the Day. #1 Use simple language when writing about complex things. Keep it simple and break down complex items. #2 Use metaphors when introducing new or abstract ideas. This helps to connect the new ideas to...
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I have been posting about the secrets to high performing teams over the past several weeks. We have looked at the first 5 secrets and there are 7 more to come. Today, I am pausing to summarize the first five and ask for some feedback. Which secret do you connect with...
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I’m going to share the top 5 things you can do to set your video conference meetings apart from 80% of other meetings like them in your organization. The nice thing is that these are simple to do, and you can start them today. #1 Welcome people by name as they...