From Those Who Teach Teach. Setup a lunch and learn. Try to answer questions you hear people have on places like Stack Exchange. Start a blog! Share open examples of something you’ve learned: code, spreadsheets, emails, anything. It might take…
From Those Who Teach Teach. Setup a lunch and learn. Try to answer questions you hear people have on places like Stack Exchange. Start a blog! Share open examples of something you’ve learned: code, spreadsheets, emails, anything. It might take…
In Six Thinking Frames, Edward De Bono discusses different frames (lenses) through which you look at information. He associates a shape with each frame. Here is a bit about information and interest When we are using information to answer some…
This was a fascinating excerpt to read. Following this fragment of the discussion that took place more than 70 years ago required some thinking. Here is some context: It is not difficult to imagine a mind to which the sequence…
What do engineering colleges have in common with simulation of world bodies like G20 and UN? I got my answer at Hindustan Young Leaders Conference (hycl) conducted at KCG Tech. Not sure how it came about, but it is such…
Yesterday, a door to door salesman came home to give us a demo of a water purifier. We decided to buy it and I handed my credit card to the salesman. I expected him to pull out the standard credit…
Last week, I was looking at an article about thinking titled – Tackle Any Issue with a List of Hundred. I liked the concept but I was not sure about finding a list of hundred ideas. So I decided to…
Provocations are not possibilities from Edward De Bono: …provocations are quite different from possibilities. A provocation may be knowingly wrong, impossible, or contradictory and yet provoke valuable ideas. Provocations are not hypotheses. There needs to be a conscious decision as…
Scott Berkun, Author of “The Myths of Innovation”, in an interview with Guy Kawasaki: the foundation is that ideas are combinations of other ideas. People who earn the label “creative” are really just people who come up with more combinations…
A gripping and exhilarating read for anyone who likes to spend time Thinking About Thinking. What is computational thinking? Computational thinking is a way of solving problems, designing systems, and understanding human behavior that draws on concepts fundamental to computer…
