by Kahle Wisdom | Jul 22, 2025 | Thinking Better, Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-General
Introduction: To Prioritize means to select, from a longer list, those items that are more important, more desirable, or more worthy of our attention than others. In other words, we turn a long list into a short list. Used for Whenever we want to...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jul 22, 2025 | Thinking Better, Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-Business
Introduction: A Precise Prescription is a written statement of exactly what we will commit to doing. It often signifies the end of the thinking process. Used for This is used to help bridge the gap from idea (the conclusion to which your process has brought us) to...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jul 22, 2025 | Thinking Better, Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-General
Competency: Mine InformationIntroduction:In almost every thinking project, we’ll need to engage with some information and identify important elements contained within it. We call this ‘mining information’, and use a mining metaphor to help understand it.There are...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jul 22, 2025 | Thinking Better, Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-General
Introduction It was Plato who said, “The beginning is the most important part of any work.” And the famous 20th Century educator, John Dewey, said, “The nature of the problem fixes the end of thought, and the end controls the process of thinking.” Truly, how we start...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jul 22, 2025 | Thinking Better, Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-Business
Competency: Brainstorm Introduction: This is the competency used to create a long list of possibilities. It is often an important step in moving from what ‘is” to what “should be.” While brainstorming is typically done in a group, so that the group members...
by Dave Kahle | Jun 19, 2025 | Growth-Personal Development, Leadership-Entrepreneurs & Executives
by Dave Kahle Some time ago, one of my clients challenged me to record the 20 most important lessons I’ve learned in my 30 years of consulting experience. After a great deal of reflection, I eventually came up with 25. This is one. Fixing things isn’t always the...