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Counter-Knowledge and Why it is Such a Big Problem
Many organisations fail to understand the impact counter-knowledge has on their business. Counter-knowledge does not just mean fake news but also includes….
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The Ambiguity Advantage: What great leaders are great at
What a find! In a market soaked with books on how to become a great/better/effective leader it’s great to find one so simple in approach and well written. You can dip in to particular sections or read it front to back – it’ll work just as well either way and the insights will shift your […]
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Scientific Myths Endure, Even In The Minds Of Some Scientists
Why scientific myths not only endure in public but also some scientists minds, infecting some research with misleading counter-factual pseudo-research. Interview with Kare Letrud – Scientific myths Asst. Professor Dr. Kare Letrud talks to David about a common such research myth, the learning pyramid and how such scientific myths become to believed even by other […]
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Business Pivots. How To Make Successful Pivots
The business pivot from a practitioners point of view Last month I interviewed Regan Stevenson about his research looking at entrepreneurial pivots. This month I thought I would interview an entrepreneur, business coach and investor about business pivots from their perspective. Podcast interview with Paul Avins In this episode I spoke with Paul Avins an […]
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Podcast – how some researchers reduce trust in research
Source manipulation Podcast links Subscribe on iTunes Player FM Listen on Spotify Listen on Podbean Transcript (00:00): Why do some people do this? How some researchers reduce trust in research. Hi, I’m David Wilkinson, the editor of the Oxford Review. I came across this last week and it’s both blatant and appalling because it […]
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Really bad research – what do you think?
A pretty blatant case of source manipulation
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Why you shouldn’t just believe research published in research journals
Why you shouldn’t just believe research papers just because it is published in an academic research journal. Take a new study citing ‘evidence’ for the learning pyramid for example… How does this statement sound? “Teaching a subject is better, in terms of retention or memory than just reading about the subject.” Sounds plausible right? You […]
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Why hiring over-qualified people is a good idea – new research
Over-qualified workers are increasingly common It is common these days to find overqualified professionals working in a wide variety of jobs that do not require their level of qualification, skills, knowledge and experience. Additionally, many jobseekers these days intentionally omit academic qualifications, work experience and senior roles they have held in order to obtain a […]
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NLP: is there a problem using NLP in coaching? New research
Interest in NLP in general and NLP coaching (given the profusion of books on the subject) in particular within the mental health, coaching and development practitioner world has remained relatively high over the last 20 years. And yet in the research literature interest in the topic of NLP in any context has remained very low […]
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Scientists in the boardroom – interview with Dr. Ruby Campbell
Subscribe on iTunes Player FM Listen on Spotify Listen on Podbean Scientists in every boardroom Dr Ruby Campbell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drrubycampbell/ Twitter: @ProveritasGroup Email Ruby Transcript David Wilkinson (00:00:00): Today I’d like to welcome Dr. Ruby Campbell who’s written a very interesting book called Scientists in The Boardroom: Harnessing the Power of STEMM Leaders in Every […]
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