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Ways of responding

Posted on January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 by Eric

My friend and I were talking about how to respond to events like the election or other adverse events in life where you don’t get what you want. She suggested that there were a few categories of responses, which we labeled as follows: Helpless: Shrug your shoulders and say “That’s just the way the world […]

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Choosing Utility over Truth

Posted on September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 by Eric

I have previously discussed on this blog my skepticism about the existence of a single Truth. I’ve been reminded of that in several recent conversations, so I thought I’d revisit that idea again. The most recent example was a conversation on Facebook where a friend linked to a debunking of learning styles, showing that students […]

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About me: I'm an unrepentant generalist finding my way in a world of specialists. My curiosity has taken my career from physics to software to biotech to business strategy and operations at Google.

I now work as an executive coach, helping leaders become more effective by creating clarity and acting with focus. You can learn more about my coaching at Too Many Trees, or by checking out what I share on LinkedIn around leadership and personal development.

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