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  • Finding the level price - interesting


    ScoreChaseAuthority Authority: 128
    The price of a bushel of corn is currently $3.20, and the price of a peck of wheat is $5.80. The price of corn is increasing at a constant rate of 5X cents per day while the price of wheat is decreasing at a constant rate of √2(X) – X cents per day. What is the approximate price when a bushel of corn costs the same ...
    2 days ago
  • Is Management by Walking Around Genchi Genbutsu?


    learnsigmaAuthority Authority: 124
    How similar is Management by Walking Around (the visibility of management in the workplace) to Genchi Genbutsu (which means “go and see for yourself” and it is an integral part of the Toyota Production System )? Here’s a range of opinions: Sanjeev Sadavarti : Head – Corporate Quality at ...
    2 days ago
  • Thinking out loud solves problems quicker


    Ruby RoomAuthority Authority: 149
    Filed under: Bizarre This week there will be many a stressed-out mum or dad wandering the aisles of the supermarket muttering to themselves as they tot up the Christmas food and drink bill. But before you dismiss it as festive insanity, you might want to take a look ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email ...
    2 days ago
  • iboard: Crossing the Water


    iLearn TechnologyAuthority Authority: 123
    What it is: Crossing the Water is a great logic game for the interactive whiteboard that encourages problem solving as students try to get a family across the water safely.  Teachers can set up the activity with a set number of adults and children, students guess how many trips will have to be made to get the ...
    2 days ago
  • Agile Teams Better Found Than Made?


    Agile ToolsAuthority Authority: 99
    I’ve been dabbling with the idea of swarming and how it might relate to team organization in software development for a couple of years now. There are some great resources out there that provide tantalizing hints toward how we might create self organizing teams that are capable of “swarming” and solving problems ...
    2 days ago
  • Problem Solving 101


    Agile ToolsAuthority Authority: 99
    I have a confession to make: problem solving tools and techniques are probably the weakest part of my product development skill set. I don’t think I’m alone on that score. As I watch other teams work, I see them jumping to solutions without even entertaining the idea of understanding a problem well. It seems like ...
    3 days ago
  • The Builder- Designing The Future of Educational Leadership


    Education InnovationAuthority Authority: 119
    If we are to create "tomorrows" educationalorganization and model, are the leaders of "yesterdays" model theleaders we will need to build "tomorrows" model? If education is to be transformed, should we not transformits leaders? If we are to create a new educational organization, then does itfollow, we would need a ...
    3 days ago
  • The Humble Flipchart – a Project Manager’s Best Friend


    PM Blog: Project PractitionersAuthority Authority: 122
    I was part of a workshop recently and I can honestly say that it was one of the best brainstorming sessions that I have been involved in for quite a while. Afterwards, I got to thinking about why the session worked so well and what dynamics were at play that resulted in all of the participants participating in a way ...
    3 days ago
  • Finding A Way With Others


    Lisa RosendahlAuthority Authority: 488
    Originally posted in January 2007 and the issue at hand long forgotten, this post reminds me that  answers can come from the places you least expect them. And with that, a blast from the past! We have an problem to solve and I think we may have found a window in a room full of walls.  Let me explain. I have ...
    3 days ago
  • Problem Sovling Checklist


    CDOQ-Chander's Diary of Observations and QuestionsAuthority Authority: 106
    Charlie Munger, one of my heroes, says that smart people are are often wrong because they dont use checklists for decision making. Here is Mungers checklist for problem solving: 1. Decide the "no-brainer" questions first 2. Apply Numerical fluency 3. Invert (think the problem in reverse) 4. Apply elementary ...
    4 days ago
  • The Benefits of Playing Video Games


    Pokemon Games To PlayAuthority Authority: 134
    Video games help to develop and fine-tune a long list of cognitive milestones. Playing these games assists in the growth of thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as reasoning and memory capabilities. Video games can also spark a child’s interest in a particular subject, causing them to not only pick up ...
    4 days ago
  • TMD, A Short Upper Lip, And How I’ve Dealt With Them


    DweezelJazz Art BlogAuthority Authority: 109
    Productivity is something we’re all interested in.  How can we optimise our time so that we can do more, achieve more and have fun while we’re doing it? There are all sorts of ways to become more efficient, and they work well, but sometimes we have a health issue that holds us down.  Most everyone has ...
    4 days ago
  • The Doctor Within Can Heal in the Dream State, is there a doctor in your house? Yes! Inner Doctors make house calls


    Wael IsaAuthority Authority: 152
    When you sleep and dream, you come in contact with a healing force that is not as available during the waking state. Loretta was a divorced woman in her early forties who sought sex therapy for her non orgasmic condition. Her dysfunction was primary, meaning she had never had an orgasm regardless of the methods she ...
    5 days ago
  • Drop an Assumption


    EppsNet: Notes from the Golden OrangeAuthority Authority: 137
    Link: http://creativethink.com/8dv
    5 days ago
  • Why Not Legalise Corruption?


    Tickled By LifeAuthority Authority: 133
    I once visited a friend of mine for an evening of music, drinks and food. As he poured me a mug of my favourite poison, beer, he requested his ten year old son to join in and asked him what he would like—beer,whisky or rum. I was taken aback—how could a fond father actually invite his minor son for a drink when ...
    6 days ago
  • Twitter: 2009-12-18


    EppsNet: Notes from the Golden OrangeAuthority Authority: 137
    RT @capricecrane: "Twitter" was the most used word of 2009. Numbers two and three were "Im" and "broke." # RT @Aimee_B_Loved: Sometimes I drive between lanes and pretend my car is Pacman gobbling up the dashed lines. # RT @FakeAPStylebook: Use "can of whup-ass" only, as whup-ass is not sold in jars, squeeze ...
    6 days ago
  • Deciding how to decide!


    Tickled By LifeAuthority Authority: 133
    Consider this classic story narrated by John Sculley in his autobiography ‘Odyssey’. In the 1970’s when he was the Vice-President marketing at Pepsi, Coke dominated the soft drinks market. Sculley recalls that his executives were certain that Coke’s distinctive hour-glass shaped bottle was Coke’s most ...
    6 days ago
  • Book Chook in Love


    The Book ChookAuthority Authority: 120
    I am in love. No, its not what youre thinking. This is a delightful free educational game I discovered. Its called Questionaut , and its part of the BBCs vast website. Its genre I guess is a quest - you set off to find your friends hat. It sounds lame but the art work is delightful, and the problems you need ...
    6 days ago
  • How does prior experience influence team creativity?


    John Gaynard on Creativity and InnovationAuthority Authority: 128
    This question is addressed in an article available on ScienceDirect titled : "First, get your feet wet: The effects of learning from direct and indirect experience on team creativity." The conclusions in the article tie in with the teaching method used on the Creativity and Innovation course on which I tutor. ...
    1 week ago
  • Mama Drama: Christmas Morning Craziness


    Denver Mile High MamasAuthority Authority: 471
    Send your Mama Drama questions to /* email hidden; JavaScript is required */(email hidden; JavaScript is required) Dear Mama Drama:Christmas day is a nightmare at my house. My children run downstairs, dump their stockings, ...
    1 week ago

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