Uncertainty: Idea #37
How do you manage uncertainty? ‘Uncertainty is unavoidable…(and getting through) uncertainty is about Mindset. Here are six tips…1. Embrace the discomfort of not knowing. Move from a know-it-all to a learn-it-all mindset…2. Distinguish between “complicated” and “complex” issues. They require different solutions…3. Let go of perfectionism. Instead, aim for progress…4. Resist the urge to oversimplify…
Progress: Idea #36
Another idea around having meaningful work is work that is progressing, that shows progress, and where you can see yourself progressing. Most of us get bored when we keep on doing the same old thing day after day – no visible progress. A couple of ideas on progress and how to view it: stop comparing…
Optimize: Idea #35
Automation seems to be a great buzzword these days, and anyone that knows me knows I’m a fan of true automation – because it delivers both speed and quality. However, how often do we automate BEFORE we optimize? Which means we automate an inferior process, much more liable to break. So, as you look for…
