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Forget Big Data. Use Little Data for Incremental Self-Improvement.
Log daily – reflect quarterly – plan yearly.
By John Caddell
Screwing Up On Purpose: The Beauty of The Deliberate Mistake
We don’t know our boundaries if we never test them.
By John Caddell
Performing Under Pressure: What We Can Learn From Athletes
How Adam Scott bounced back: from British Open collapse to Masters triumph.
By John Caddell
The Stax Records Guide To Overcoming Setbacks
When faced with failure, how we react is much more important than the failure itself. In 1969, Issac Hayes (empowed by Stax Records) turned his failure into the start of a legendary career.
By John Caddell
Why You Should Never “Fire” a Client
<br>Clients are the vehicle by which our work is put to use. So why do some of us view them with contempt? <br>
By John Caddell
Why The Deepest Lessons Take Time To Absorb
Bouncing back from big mistakes right away isn't easy - or even always possible. The psychology behind synthesizing a failure and moving on.
By John Caddell
How To Encourage Learning By Making “Smart Mistakes”
Avoiding mistakes is impossible. But what if we accept that risk is inevitable and focus on making "smart mistakes" instead?
By John Caddell
Tripping into Terra Incognita: How Mistakes Take Us To New Places
A mistake is a collision between your perception and reality. As such, it's a terribly valuable asset.
By John Caddell
Break Bad Patterns by Taking Your Errors to Heart
Being right is nice, but we learn more when we're wrong. Conduct an "annual errors review" this year to identify negative patterns and break them.
By John Caddell
Making Big Decisions and Mastering the Consequences
It's natural to worry before making a big decision, but how much "due dilligence" is too much? We examine the pros (and cons) of looking before you leap.
By John Caddell
How To Bounce Back From A Big Mistake
Everybody makes mistakes. But the true measure of a man -- or woman -- is how he recovers. Six tips on bouncing back gracefully.
By John Caddell
