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This article caught my eye the other day: ‘We’re scientists right now’: Wisconsin volleyball’s unconventional path to success I love this mindset from Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield: “Wisconsin’s coach sees things eclectically. He doesn’t believe there’s a limit to discoverable answers in the game. Think like a scientist, Sheffield tells… Read More "Embracing the Experimentalist Mindset: Lessons from Wisconsin Volleyball’s Success"
The idea of improving quality and safety by learning from failures is becoming increasingly significant in business and organizational management. Mark Graban’s book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, offers deep insights into how this concept can be effectively implemented to achieve operational excellence.… Read More "Improving Quality and Safety by Learning from Failures: A Strategic Approach in Business"
In the dynamic world of sports, just as in business and life, mistakes are often viewed with a sense of dread – tens of thousands (or millions) of people might be watching. However, there are instances where a seemingly poor decision or a blatant error can surprisingly turn into a… Read More "When Mistakes Lead to Triumphs in Football (Brock Purdy or Peyton Manning); Also in Business or Life"
To start, when I’ve taken cooking classes, I was taught this: Always taste what you’re cooking. Be cautious. Add some salt — and then taste. You can always add more. In the realm of cooking, just as in business and personal development, mistakes are not just common; they are a… Read More "The #1 Mistake You’re Making When Following a Recipe: Too Much or Too Little Salt"
As I write about in The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, there are knowledge-based mistakes (where you don’t know how to do something the right way) and there are execution mistakes (where you know what to do, but you slip up and do something… Read More "The Mistakes Are Bigger at The State Fair of Texas"
In an unsettling tale from within our hospitals, a friend recently relayed an alarming incident. It’s a story that unveils the complex challenges our healthcare professionals grapple with and the silent crises that occasionally go unnoticed. A diligent nurse, fresh out of school with just a year’s experience under her… Read More "A Tragic Oversight: How Misunderstandings and Staffing Shortages Led to a Patient’s Death in the ICU"