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Do you have a Truthiness problem?
We face the same question about something we are told daily, and probably many times a day. The question is this, “do I believe that?”
Nigel Dessau
Dec 9, 2022
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November 2022
The resource we all waste most
This occurred during a recent trip to the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, UK. Walking around the observatory, the most significant learning was not…
Nigel Dessau
Nov 10, 2022
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September 2022
An Ex-Pat Remembers the Queen
We were lucky enough to be in the UK for the week, seeing a new Prime Minister and a new Monarch in that sequence. The most significant of the t…
Nigel Dessau
Sep 12, 2022
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A quick guide to the ten most common logical fallacies
A great tweet offered insight into the ten most common logical fallacies we all use and can fall for. It took Ed Latimore, former Heavyweight bo…
Nigel Dessau
Sep 8, 2022
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August 2022
Utter honesty – easy to say, hard to do
There are many reasons why lying makes us comfortable, but if that is wrong, what can we do about it?
Nigel Dessau
Aug 16, 2022
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Why ‘smarter’ people believe ‘fake news’ more
Why more intelligent people more often fall for fake news.
Nigel Dessau
Aug 8, 2022
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July 2022
There is no proof that everyone sees everything the same way
A famous football game proved that two people could watch the same thing and ‘see’ completely different things. Why do they ‘see’ things entirely…
Nigel Dessau
Jul 25, 2022
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The reality of unstop-ability
Just asking, "should we keep going with this strategy or stop" is a challenging but vital question.
Nigel Dessau
Jul 18, 2022
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How beliefs are formed
But how do we come to our beliefs, and can we trust them?
Nigel Dessau
Jul 11, 2022
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June 2022
Stories we tell ourselves about our successes and our failures.
Good outcomes and bad outcomes – what is the role of luck and are you at risk of ‘resulting?’
Nigel Dessau
Jun 24, 2022
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April 2022
A stunning little insight into America
The first response to 'the slap' revealed some very interesting information not about race but class in America.
Nigel Dessau
Apr 11, 2022
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March 2022
Are you suffering with asymmetric insights?
Why is it that people think they are smart enough to read between the lines and you are not. There is a cognitive bias at play, but what is it?
Nigel Dessau
Mar 4, 2022
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