Meetings can be dysfunctional. Have you ever felt like you are attending useless meetings at work, losing a lot of time that you could have employed on that urgent task? Maybe you’re even upset because your colleague forgot to fix that problem they said she would have done. Do you wonder how to run an effective meeting? Why does this happen? […]
👔 How to Run an Effective Meeting and Improve Reporting at Every Organisational Level
🌭 How to Use Hot Dogs to Solve Problems
Are there unsolvable problems? Does looking at a problem from different points of view help solving it? It’s all about hot dogs. The picture is taken from one of the most famous annual hot dog competitions in the USA. The two guys are two competitors. I may tell you that one of the two is the winner of the competition […]
🦠 No, People Gatherings Are Not The Main Cause for COVID-19 Deaths
Who’s Yoyang Gu? Recently I read an interesting article about the leading causes of COVID deaths, according to statistical analysis. Surprisingly population age or lockdown measures are not strong predictors of the number of deaths in a given country; other factors should be considered, as you will see below. The author is Yoyang Gu, a data scientist and practical machine learning expert. […]
🗞 Add The Economist Weekly Articles to Pocket
In the last years, I learned to love Pocket, a service that lets you manage a “read it later” list of articles that you can fill with pieces that interests you. It does a great job in offering a direct, simple and distraction-free experience while reading, and it is perfectly integrated with many devices and browsers, e-book readers included. Talking about reading, The […]