by Lorenzo | May 10, 2021 | Time Management
DeMarco defines slack as “the degree of freedom required to effect change. Slack is the natural enemy of efficiency and efficiency is the natural enemy of slack.” Elsewhere, he writes: “Slack represents operational capacity sacrificed in the interests of long-term...
by Lorenzo | Mar 4, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“People don’t believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe what they tell themselves.” — Seth Godin Tweet Asking for a guarantee before you start isn’t helpful. Instead,...
by Lorenzo | Feb 27, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
Fluid intelligence involves being able to think and reason abstractly and solve problems. This ability is considered independent of learning, experience, and education. — Qwarter Tweet Generational Intelligences People often claim that their intelligence seems to...
by Lorenzo | Feb 23, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“If something is a tool, it genuinely is just sitting there, waiting patiently. If something is not a tool it’s demanding things from you. It’s seducing you, it’s manipulating you, it wants things from you. We’ve moved away from a tools-based...
by Lorenzo | Feb 20, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction.” — E.F. Schumacher Tweet Pretend to teach a concept you want to learn about to a student in the sixth...