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Can companies learn from speed dating? You bet.

tathamgroup wrote 1 week ago: I spent this past Canada Day stretched out on a lounge chair overlooking Moose Lake in Haliburton, O … more →

Tags: communications, leadership, Management, Process, Strategy, Decisions, Intuition, rapid cognition, Thinking

Blink - Malcolm Gladwell

jessc wrote 1 month ago: Holy crap. What an ugly irrelevant book cover. I know my mother always told me that I should never … more →

Tags: Reviews, Blink, Books, International Bestseller, Lifestyle, Malcolm Gladwell, Power of thinking, snap judgement, Thinking

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

VIRL wrote 3 months ago: Malcolm Gladwell introduces us to ”The Power of Thinking Without Thinking” in his lat … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Adult, Thought, Cognition, snap decisions

gut and slice1 comment

Janine Ramlochan wrote 6 months ago: “Every woman I sleep with says it’s so hard to find men that are good in bed; in other words, a … more →

Tags: sex, Malcolm Gladwell, Blink, sexual behaviour, human insight

Quick and dirty beats paralysis by analysis1 comment

creativeliberty wrote 8 months ago: I was overjoyed the other day to find this Newsweek article that highlights research by psychologist … more →

Tags: Creativity, Intuition, Problem-solving, Blink

Debunking the Self-Esteem Myth46 comments

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: One of my best friends in college used to complain after every test he took. “I failed… I fucki … more →

Tags: Blogroll, conventional wisdom, hot women, Online Identity, Attraction, Hot Men, Mind, Unconscious, Intuition

The Five Truths that Online Dating Sites Don’t Want You to Know! 8 comments

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: 1. Online daters are who they want to be… not who they really are! Online dating profiles tend … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Odds Games, unconventional wisdom, eHarmony, parallel processing, Online Identity, Special Activities, Attraction, Mind

An Intuition-Driven Golf Ball 5 comments

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: Last night, Wilford and I engaged in a heated head-to-head miniature golf battle. I had been winning … more →

Tags: Blogroll, conventional wisdom, parallel processing, Mind, Unconscious, Intuition

The Importance of Reverse Engineering Physical Presence1 comment

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: In his book, Metaphysics of Presence, 20th century philosopher Jacques Derrida asserts that people t … more →

Tags: Online Identity, Special Activities, Attraction, Presence, Reverse Engineering

How Being “Unconscious” Can Save Your Life9 comments

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: A few years ago, I traveled alone to Argentina. At the time, the country was in political, economic … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Mind, parallel processing, unconventional wisdom

When Lying About Yourself Online Is Okay!3 comments

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: Today I did a quick, quasi-scientific study. I recorded the “height” preferences of 100 women o … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Special Activities, Online Identity

Brain vs. Computer: Which Round is it Anyway?1 comment

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: In February 1996, Grand Chess Master Gary Kasparov went head-to-head with supercomputer Deep Blue in … more →

Tags: Blogroll, parallel processing

How Thin-Slicing Saved My Ass

avanoo wrote 1 year ago: It was 3am, I had just finished a marathon 19-hour apartment-moving session, and all that was left t … more →

Tags: Blogroll

Blink

musingsfromtheacademy wrote 2 years ago: I wrote an earlier post about the books I plan to read this summer, and so far, I have finished The … more →

Tags: Reading, Blink, Malcolm Gladwell, Books, Thinking, Psychology, Implicit Association, IAT, Project Implicit


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