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Our Drive the Data
Our perception, creativity, and assumptions drive the outcome of the results from any given data.
Data by itself may be meaningless, but if we use it with our creativity we can harness it and turn it into something useful.
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Question Everything
Questioning basic assumptions and your own perception can lead to new potentialities. Human beings can think out-of-the-box, can question creatively, something that machines cannot, yet.
Play, experimentation and the ability to unlock new possibilities are also things only huma...
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"There is no inherent value in any piece of data because all information is meaningless in itself. Why? Because information doesn’t tell you what to do."
BEAU LOTTO
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Incomplete Data is Misleading
Our brains like to fill up incomplete information based on our prejudice and confirmation bias.
As all data is inherently incomplete, we use our minds to fill the missing information, based on the existing data we have, and that can go obverse.
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Our Bias Clouds our Judgement
The way Data is presented to us triggers our bias and assumptions, blocking our options, and making us less creative.
Our judgment is clouded due to the data, so we come up with sub-par solutions to a problem.
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Data is Not Reality
- We see organizations and the engineers who work in them steering towards big data, so it is commonly assumed that data means acumen and direction.
- Any Data, by itself, does not bring clarity. Data is just information, not reality. It does not represent anything in the field of actual...
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Inclusive Thinking
Inclusive and holistic thinking is a hallmark of human beings, something that machines cannot accomplish yet, as they cannot process information beyond the data available.
Diversity and inclusiveness in our solutions and decisions are the components of what makes the difference between h...
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While it is clear that observing something can change the outcome or behaviour, there is another aspect of the Observer Effect: It also changes the perception of the observer regarding the outcome.
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Our Inner Critic
Our inner critic is usually formed in a system based on right and wrong answers and outperforming others on structured tasks. Listening to our inner critic will rarely improve our creative work - it may actually result in conformative work.
We need to turn this inner-critic into an inner-c...
Be clear about assumptions
When it comes to clarifying your thinking, differentiate between what follows from your assumptions and the status of those assumptions:
- Any line of thinking begins with certain assumptions you take as a given.
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