PinnedGreg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCDoes the description of a system represent reality, or is it a model of reality?As some of you know, I’m reading Jackson’s book “Critical Systems Thinking and the Management of Complexity.” In it, he touches on the…May 22May 22
PinnedGreg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCLifelong Learning! Daily? At Work?Is success as easy as changing your perspective about work and learning? Work is not work, work is research; “work” is research into being…Jul 21Jul 21
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCDid You Learn Any of the Knowledge You Created Today?“How Many Times Do We Have to Teach You This Lesson, Old Man?” That is meme developed out of a SpongeBob SquarePants episode. That’s what…Aug 2Aug 2
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCUnderstanding Causation, Direct and IndirectPeople often try to use the past to predict the future, thinking they can identify what caused past events. Consider this advice: “Past…Jul 12Jul 12
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCTimely bubbles, the stuff that forecasts and disasters are made of.If you read anything of mine recently you know I am obsessed with the notion of time-bubbles. A quick internet search does not return any…Jun 4Jun 4
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCCan you predict the future? Maybe you “can’t” your way into it?Can you predict the future? Maybe you “can’t” your way into it?May 30May 30
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCHow do you think like a Systems Thinker?I noticed a pattern while reading a brilliant book on Systems Thinking and wondered, is this how to “think” in systems? The author was…May 28May 28
Greg Cupal, AgalCuse LLCModel Thinking: A Simple Yet Important Example 1/2This series of posts is an introduction to Model Thinking and the benefits of Observing and Reflecting on your career. If you have not read…Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023