Bullet Time® and The Matrix Effect Bullet Time ® I was a novice nappy changer. I babbled and cooed at my baby boy as I unfasted his dirty nappy. My wife’s words echoed, “Don’t unfasten the dirty nappy until you have the replacement in place.” Pfft, I knew better, I am fast. The little angel unleashed as […]
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[TLDR: Adaptability in the face of change is paramount for leaders seeking long-term success. Yet, a cognitive bias known as “target fixation” can inadvertently obstruct the ability of business leaders to spot crucial signals of necessary—even lifesaving—change in the business environment.] “The world has outpaced us. In the time it took us to move a
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The Perils of Target Fixation Top Gun [TLDR: Adaptability in the face of change is paramount for leaders seeking long-term success. Yet, a cognitive bias known as “target fixation” can inadvertently obstruct the ability of business leaders to spot crucial signals of necessary-even lifesaving-change in the business environment.] “The world has outpaced us. In the time
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Win “Jumping The S Curve” “No organisation is going to change in a fundamental way unless it believes there’s real pain staying the way we are.” Lou Gerstner, former CEO, IBM [TLDR: Inflammation signals that something needs our attention, whether in our bodies or businesses. Understanding and interpreting these signals correctly can mean the difference
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“No structure, even an artificial one, enjoys the process of entropy. It is the ultimate fate of everything, and everything resists it.’ – Philip K. Dick Homeostasis refers to the maintenance of relatively constant internal conditions in an organism. For example, we maintain an average body temperature of about 98.6°F (37°C). In a cold environment, we shiver
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(Before I start this week’s Thursday Thought, I wanted to let you know that we launch a new project tomorrow. I have been exploring various AI for some time now as a creator. I created the image you see in this blog apart from where noted. Tomorrow, we launch a new audio version of the
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“We don’t see things as they are; we see them as we are.” – Anaïs Nin In 1999, the Woodstock ’99 festival attempted to revive the hippie spirit of the iconic 1969 festival, but instead, it descended into chaos, with tragic reports of sexual assaults and three deaths. The event earned the label “trainwreck”. This
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“Autists are not just square pegs in the round hole of society. The real problem isn’t the challenge of fitting them in, it’s that in trying to do so we risk destroying their unique shape.” — Paul Collins The parents of an autistic young man approached a local convenience store, hoping to secure a job for their son.
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uglyhedgehog.com “Allowing an existing structure to remain in place for too long creates inertia and results in an organization that is maladapted to the opportunities it finds.” ― Rita Gunther McGrath You are forgiven if you missed the battle of the caterpillars that unfurled during the Covid-19 pandemic. In April 2021, UK-based premium retailer Marks &
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“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.” ― Marcus Aurelius Venetian mirrors once captivated the world with their exquisite craftsmanship and unique glow. For centuries, Venice, and the nearby island of Murano, stood as the preeminent centres of glass production. While Venetian artisans perfected the art of creating clear plate glass, the unique
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