We are pleased to present a guest post written by Dr. Constantinos Pantidos. In this article, Dr. Pantidos discusses why in a time of unprecedented change, reaching for greater efficiency when there is a much more effective option available could be disastrous.
We are pleased to present a guest post written by Dr. Constantinos Pantidos. Dr. Pantidos is the Founder of Brand Aviators, a brand strategy agency that helps clients around the world build their brands “neural equity”.
Throughout my career I have touched on game theory, behavioral economics and other related areas, all of which I viewed as simply tools of the business trade that I used in a one-off standalone context. Nevertheless, they were intriguing to me and if something intrigues me I have to learn more.
For the average business builder and manager “performance” is table stakes. The really successful ones – perform under pressure. (As you will read this is not always or not certain but you can enhance your odds.)
November 28, 2015 ~ Written by: W.B. “Bud” Kirchner “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” ~ George Bernard Shaw I expect you have read (or figured out) that the rationale for these articles is the premise that there is a lot of useful information originating from...
November 10, 2015 ~ Written by: W.B. “Bud” Kirchner “To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.” – Paul R. Ehrlich In our previous post titled “Are we as dumb as we think we are?” we looked at the work of MIT scientist Laura Schulz and others involving young...
November 3, 2015 ~ Written by: W.B. “Bud” Kirchner “Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.” – James Thurber There are two things I admire in a person. They call BS on a ‘sacred cow.’ They champion a developing cause. Dan Kahneman, Nobel Prize winning author of...
November 29, 2015 ~ Written by: W.B. “Bud” Kirchner “How many of you have ever started dating because you were too lazy to commit suicide?” – Judy Tenuta Why do I think (the majority of) people will be interested in this topic? Let me put forward a fact followed by a couple related assumptions. First,...