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Serendipity Runs Circles Around Causality
Systems Thinking, which is closely related to Operations Research, has brought me kind of full circle to Decision Science and its application to Organizational Effectiveness. We can all benefit from a...
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World Modeler Has Me Rethinking Trade Studies
As I study the value of Quantellia's World Modeler decision modeling software, I realize it provides (among many things) a trade study capability I find analogous to the relationship between AutoCAD...
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Is Meeting F2F All That Important?
How important are face-to-face meetings? How can we make virtual meetings as useful as face-to-face meetings. Some questions a Skype convo led me to this morning.
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Changing My Game
Thought I would share a video I think sums up the basics of decision modeling and what Quantellia's tool, World Modeler, is capable of doing for organizations facing complex decisions.
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What Is Decision Intelligence?
Decision Intelligence is more systemic and sophisticated than Predictive Analytics. It is also flexible, iterative, and takes advantage of an organization's tacit knowledge to truly predict future...
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Universal Innovation
Wondering why innovation is something we should be encouraging and facilitating throughout the world. Everyone is capable of coming up with innovative ways to do things that aren't necessarily about...
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HuffPo Has Become a Steaming Pile of AOLbage.
I believe I've had it with the Huffington Post. I can get news virtually anywhere nowadays and their site takes so long to fully load - bouncing all over the place while it does so - it's maddening to...
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Tweaking Facebook
Robert Scoble conducted a very informative Google Hangout yesterday on how to get the most out of Facebook, and Dennis Howlett wrote a nice post further explaining what Robert shared in it. I'm sharing...
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Breaking Away from HuffPo
In an effort to respond to a specific request from a reader, I herewith present a short list of left-leaning news sites that aren't as cumbersome to load as The Huffington Post.
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Navigating Facebook
A friend of mine captured my difficulties with Facebooks UI better than anything I could have done. I wanted to share. :)
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It Doesn’t Take a Rocket Scientist
Sometimes people have a hard time thinking outside the discipline or specialty they work in. This is a very short story of such a situation, which I witnessed many times.
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All Hail The Beneficent, Ubiquitous Keyboard
A "what are you thankful for?" challenge is slowly winding its way through Facebook. It's too time-consuming for me to participate, but it did cause to me realize one important skill I'm very thankful...
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Making Sense of All That Data
Here is a question I asked of several groups I belong to in LinkedIn. What capabilities would you like to have to better understand and make the most of all the data we now have available to us?
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Want Something to Worship? Try This
Just a minor contribution (from me) to the human experience from a major contributor (that would be Carl) to human understanding.
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Heading Back To The Ol’ Homestead
After over four and half years of "retirement", it looks as though the U.S. space program is recovering enough for me to return as a contractor. This is a mixed blessing.
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Why Can’t You Learn, Old Dog?
I am both amazed and highly disappointed at the number of people who believe the ability of colleagues to talk to each other via a tool that is either fairly ephemeral and basic (e.g. MS Communicator)...
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Chasing That Elusive Health & Fitness Goal
I have long wanted to get back to my original weight, 7 lbs. 9 oz. but I’m finding it difficult. Regardless, recently I purchased a Fitbit Charge HR digital tracker to monitor the exercise I get and,...
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Talking To Myself . . . Almost
Lately, I’ve been trying to use my iPhone’s voice recognition capabilities while in my car on the way to work. With the latest upgrade to iOS – I’m at 9.1 – you can now talk to your phone if it’s...
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Had No Idea I’m In Biotech
The other day I received a huge catalog in the mail. As one who routinely has thrown printed Yellow Pages, or other directories, into the recycle bin immediately upon receipt, I was curious why this...
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