Jun 30, 2026 | Switch Thinking
It’s your greatest fear. Or this is what my students and colleagues tell me. You are halfway through a presentation when someone asks an unexpected question. Your mind goes blank. Or you’re in a job interview and the interviewer asks something you hadn’t...
May 26, 2026 | Get Unstuck, mode of thinking, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking, Teaching, Think Differently
I originally developed Switch Thinking based on the idea of switching between Box Mode and Ball Mode. Box Mode was a structured, analytical and rational way of thinking based on efficiency and what has worked before. It feels safe and comfortable. Ball Mode by...
May 11, 2026 | Switch your Thinking, Think Differently
In a fast-moving, AI dominated world what is the one quality you need more than ever? I would argue its the ability to look at a situation in different ways. For example, You can see a car as a mechanical engine. Switch to a different lens. You can see a car as a...
Apr 25, 2026 | Switch Thinking
I have long been a fan of Agile Methodology for project management and software development. The idea of small rapid releases, rapid iteration, client feedback and lots of collaboration is such a smart idea in a rapidly changing environment. When requirements change...
Apr 16, 2026 | Get Unstuck
Our Stuck Loop. Think about this idea. Your usual, default way of thinking produces a usual response, result or outcome. And when this happens there is a feedback loop that travels from your outcome back to your thinking. It becomes a kind of closed loop. And over...
Recent Comments