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CONSULTING
I teach thinking. Not the ability to think; we all have that. I teach the skills to see and think better, more openly, more critically, more clearly. Without that skill, we are ill-equipped to do more than what we have been trained to do. And we are ill-prepared to innovate, to adapt, and to succeed in the face of new challenges and unforeseen opportunities.
WRITING
If you truly want to enjoy writing all the time, the secret is simple: Don’t do it. For the rest of us, we are either paid to do it, or for some reason feel a desire. I have been both – not always happily and not always well. But the practice of writing certainly led to a habit (if not a skill), and I continue to indulge whenever life permits.
SPEAKING
Speaking, lecturing, discussing, arguing, listening, conversing - when done well, each of these is enjoyable. And each of these is valuable as both speaker and listener explore and learn on whatever short journey they share. So no matter the setting, the audience, the format, or the goal, I am always pleased to join you for that next conversation.
M-am săturat să fiu prost: incursiune în gândirea critică pentru oameni de afaceri şi nu numai
(How To Be A Lot Less Stupid: A Journey in Critical Thinking for Business)• You know those people in meetings who never understand anything and waste all your time? • You know those people in class who must have been sleeping because no conscious person would have asked that question?
Well, do us all a favor, and buy this book for them!
Or, if you’re smart enough to know that you, too, could be less stupid, then do yourself a favor and buy this book for you.