Tools for Success - Tripwires and Checkpoints
Mind Performance Insights
Strategies for improving your cognitive performance and decision making




- 2 min
Facing an Unsolvable Problem


- 3 min
Truth In Self-Labeling - How accurately do your labels reflect you?


- 3 min
How Assumptions Undermine Problem Solving


- 2 min
A Trivial Pursuit - Why we spend too much meeting time on trivial issues


- 3 min
The Plan B Conundrum


- 3 min
Turning Knowledge Into Success


- 4 min
Challenge the Incumbency of Your Status Quo


- 3 min
How Well Do You Know Your Audience?


- 3 min
Increasing Your Attention Span: Strategies for Staying Focused in a Distracted World


- 3 min
Stop solving the wrong problem


- 4 min
Don't Get Fooled - Insights on Deception from The Sting


- 4 min
Class in session! Learn your lessons from 2022


- 2 min
Beware the Lure of the Idea Cult


- 2 min
Happily Disillusioned


- 4 min
Purveyors of Insight


- 2 min
The value and the beauty of thought experiments


- 2 min
Decision Making by Matrix


- 3 min
Are Your Loyalties Well-placed?


- 4 min
The FAUX Illusions


- 3 min
The World Is Ambiguous. Embrace It.


- 3 min
The Surprising Power of the Unexpected


- 3 min
Connection - the Heart of Trust

- 3 min
Reigning in the Mother of All Cognitive Biases


- 3 min
Reaching for the stars - you are never too old


- 3 min
From A-ha to Ta-da! - Turning New Knowledge into Self-improvement


- 3 min
The Secret Switch-up: How Attribute Substitution Leads to Bad Decisions


- 3 min
How the Projection Bias Is Undermining Your Decision Making


- 3 min
Making It Stick - assimilating knowledge through spaced learning


- 3 min
Staying on Track by Tracking


- 4 min
You Are a Writer - So Be a Good One


- 4 min
Is it Quitting Time?


- 4 min
The Power of Non-negotiables


- 3 min
Breaking the Law of Small Numbers


- 3 min
The Three Decembers Method for New Year's Resolution Success


- 2 min
Rhyme as Reason


- 4 min
Lessons from 5 Years of Thinking about Thinking


- 3 min
The Value-Action Gap - Avoiding Hypocrisy


- 3 min
When to Shoot for the Moon


- 3 min
Are your parameters real?


- 3 min
Guided by the galaxy?


- 3 min
What You Should Really Do When "It Ain't broke"


- 3 min
Ignoring the Base Rate - an Expensive and Dangerous Impulse


- 3 min
Motor Imagery - The Next Best Thing to Physical Practice


- 3 min
Is Speed the Key to Deception?


- 3 min
The "10% of Your Brain" Myth


- 3 min
The Three objects of your Illusions


- 3 min
All Good Things


- 3 min
Intimidation by False Premise


- 3 min
Water on the Brain