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Rohan Light

Rohan Light

I help the good build the worthwhile. Doing #progressive, thinking #resilience, learning #DataOps, reading #history, governing #data, loving #physics

My Pispective on the Echo Chamber

My Pispective on the Echo Chamber

(A pispective is where you write about something in 314 words) I've been having some really interesting conversations with people on LinkedIn. The topic is about the importance of managing your own echo chamber. We all have one. If we're in a room full of people

Managing Excerptations: Establishing A Culture of Observation

Managing Excerptations: Establishing A Culture of Observation

I started my blog to kick my non-writing habit. I've now got enough material to start blocking out a book (hooray!). So while I'm doing that, I thought I'd start a small series looking at some of the books that have influenced me. "

My Pispective on Changing the Umwelt

My Pispective on Changing the Umwelt

(A pispective is where you write about something in 314 words) Change management. A term I never connected with. How does one 'manage' change? I can manage my place in change, like a swimmer in a river. But I don't manage the river. Umwelt. A term

Managing Excerptations: Restructuring and the Circle of Safety

Managing Excerptations: Restructuring and the Circle of Safety

I started my blog to kick my non-writing habit. I've now got enough material to start blocking out a book (hooray!). So while I'm doing that, I thought I'd start a small series looking at some of the books that have influenced me. "

My Pispective on Business Constitutions

My Pispective on Business Constitutions

(A pispective is where you write about something in 314 words) We humans are naturally purpose seeking but also naturally commitment avoiding. By which I mean, we like to sign up for important sounding stuff, but also like an escape clause. Just in case things get tougher than expected. '

Managing Excerptations: The Illusion of Understanding

Managing Excerptations: The Illusion of Understanding

I started my blog to kick my non-writing habit. I've now got enough material to start blocking out a book (hooray!). So while I'm doing that, I thought I'd start a small series looking at some of the books that have influenced me. "

My Pispective on Questioning the Boss

My Pispective on Questioning the Boss

A pispective is when you write about something using only 314 words) I just finished reading Daniel Gilbert's 1991 paper 'How Mental Systems Believe' . It gave me a lot to think about. One of the last notes I took was, "People are credulous creatures who