Learn to separate fact from inference - Deepstash
Cracking the Interview

Learn more about leadershipandmanagement with this collection

How to showcase your skills and experience

How to answer common interview questions

How to make a good first impression

Cracking the Interview

Discover 38 similar ideas in

It takes just

6 mins to read

Learn to separate fact from inference

Learn to separate fact from inference

Analyse the data and understand the difference between facts and assumptions made from Data. Assumptions should never be treated as facts.

40

181 reads

MORE IDEAS ON THIS

More data and better data

More data and better data

Both quantity and quality of data is important. Look further than summarized information and analyse the underlying data

40

213 reads

Develop efficient simulations

Develop efficient simulations

Thinking in terms of models or analogies, can be useful for simplifying a situation and quickly finding alternatives and strategies.

Models can help you quickly generate insights and strategies

39

129 reads

Continuously challenge status quo

Continuously challenge status quo

Testing and validating assumptions is crucial as an unchecked wrong assumption can lead to poor thinking and bad decision-making.

39

202 reads

Break down to first principles

Break down to first principles

First principles are the fundamental building blocks in thinking and decision-making. These are core elements that are true regardless of situation and context.

Once you have a good set of first principles, you then have the elements that you need to start creating new options and new solut...

41

125 reads

Things to do to improve your leadership through critical thinking

  1. Ensure quality data and attach the source data
  2. Learn to tell the difference between facts and inference
  3. Be clear about the basic principles
  4. Rely on simulations and models
  5. Keep validating your assumptions

61

880 reads

CURATED FROM

CURATED BY

diwakarraghavan

Environmental Engineer, Thinker, Introvert and eternal learner

Related collections

More like this

Separate the people from the problem

Separate the people from the problem

People tend to become attached to the position they take on an issue. They will see any response to those issues as a personal attack. Separating people from the issue allows parties to address the issue without harming their relationship.

There are three basi...

What Can You Learn During CBT?

What Can You Learn During CBT?

During a course of CBT, a person can learn to:

  • identify problems more clearly
  • develop an awareness of automatic thoughts
  • challenge underlying assumptions that may be wrong
  • distinguish between facts and irrational thoughts
  • understand how past experience c...

Data Sorting: Sift, Sort and Label (Step 1/3)

Sift through observed facts:Β Take time individually to sift through your own data and highlight some key observations as facts.Β . Identify each key fact as one datum and add to a data sorting board (e.g. physical or digital whiteboard).Β Β Β β€˜I enjoy grocery shopping as an escape from the busy house...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Access to 200,000+ ideas

β€”

Access to the mobile app

β€”

Unlimited idea saving & library

β€”

β€”

Unlimited history

β€”

β€”

Unlimited listening to ideas

β€”

β€”

Downloading & offline access

β€”

β€”

Personalized recommendations

β€”

β€”

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates