Today's topic dives deep into the challenges of diversity. We’ll examine the idea of judging a fish by its ability to climb a tree and consider how many aspects of life impose artificial expectations that prioritize climbing a tree as the only valuable outcome. Finally, we’ll explore some insights for embracing true diversity, even when it’s uncomfortable, so that you can unlock exceptional outcomes. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe
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The Subversiveness of "Why?"
Today's topic explores the power of answering the “why” in tasks and analyses, while also identifying how subversive that question can be to many leaders who never ask it or, worse, are successful because they don’t ask it. Let’s dive into the crazy world of a single-word question and find out how to use it to our success. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe
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Polio, Pesticides, and Polymaths
Today's topic applies the Polymathic mantra of Learn, Unlearn, and Relearn to the wicked problem of Polio. We start by defining the multiple types of polio, exploring the multiple attack vectors, the multiple confounding considerations, and the multiple incentives to understand better how we’ve come up with such a singular and simple story about this disease. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe
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How To Be Miserable
Today's topic is a fun twist to introduce better ways of thinking. It’s another collaboration with Andrew Perlot from Socratic State of Mind and borrows from his insights on how to be miserable while weaving together solutions for that misery. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe
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Igniting Innovation
Today's topic is Part Eight in the Keys to Innovation series and introduces a method to achieve innovation without losing ourselves to the chaotic space of ideation. Join us and explore a framework that embraces constraints to drive innovation, not restrict it. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe