The saying “standing still means going backwards” is (only) true from a relative rather than from an absolute focus & perspective. But why?? Because everything follows Why. Examples: Love: others find a new relationship while you are not. Knowledge: stopping your car on a highway. You’re not going backwards. Still, cars that are passing by, may give that...
Woorden zijn zelden genoeg om erin te geloven. Al te vaak zijn die woorden eigenlijk betekenisloos door een gebrek aan daaropvolgende daden. Mogelijk is dat de achtergrond van de uitspraak: zien is geloven. Intenties zijn echter zelden zichtbaar. Vandaar - waarschijnlijk - de variant op bovenstaande spreuk: voelen is geloven. Voelen is een variant op daden. Ons zien...
I was surprised hearing the above and answered that I only have one (1): my only principle is not having principles. I am a pragmatist with little faith in ideology. After some discussion it appeared that my friend has a different understanding of principles and didn't know that Prinzipienreiter is an insult. I think, feel and believe that my friend may have...
Recently, I wondered whether fantasy is the opposite of reality. I suppose there are more views on that topic. The outcome of my diagram (below) feels like quite a (big) surprise. It also feels like another breakthrough in my thinking. Yet, I'm not yet sure in which direction. My diagram highlights these views: Absolute vs relative; focus vs perspective;...
Quite recently, I started using the words "managing expectations" again. I think, feel, and believe those words are related to revealing (a part of) our intentions. Especially "things" that we no longer need, want or believe in. To my surprise, those words never resulted in a blog - until now. In my view, it's impossible for anyone not having expectations....
In 2020, I published a blog called The cost, quality & speed trade-off in project management and/but without any diagram. In 2021, I published my diagram (below left) in a blog called The oxymoron of government innovation. It seems that my 2023 diagram (below right) was never published (before). Source: The oxymoron of government innovation Source: my draft 2023...
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