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The Paradox of Science: revelations from California’s wildfires
The Paradox of Science: revelations from California’s wildfires
Understand the nature of science before using science to understand the nature of things
Prateek Vasisht
Jan 13
What should Elon Musk’s next invention be?
What should Elon Musk’s next invention be?
The answer is: a new coffee bean!
Prateek Vasisht
Dec 31, 2024
Does every government need DOGE style efficiency reboot?
Does every government need DOGE style efficiency reboot?
Yes, but it should be done with the right intention
Prateek Vasisht
Dec 1, 2024
The three “R”s of good design
The three “R”s of good design
Create a ramp, provide a return, be reliable
Prateek Vasisht
Nov 1, 2024
Simple? Complex? Why it’s best to stop classifying problems
Simple? Complex? Why it’s best to stop classifying problems
Focus on the problem, not on assigning a label
Prateek Vasisht
Sep 30, 2024
AI and the end of “knowledge work”
AI and the end of “knowledge work”
Future of work in an AI-ascendant world
Prateek Vasisht
Sep 4, 2024
Complexity is often just an illusion
Complexity is often just an illusion
How to identify and overcome “invented” complexity
Prateek Vasisht
Jul 26, 2024
Strategy: a simple definition
Strategy: a simple definition
Strategy is your logic for success.
Prateek Vasisht
May 1, 2024
The Crucial Role of Middle Management: Balancing Vision and Operations
The Crucial Role of Middle Management: Balancing Vision and Operations
Fat or energy store? Reframe your perspective to get an accurate view.
Prateek Vasisht
Apr 1, 2024
There are 4 types of members in each team
There are 4 types of members in each team
A quadrant-based approach to determine your team’s momentum
Prateek Vasisht
Mar 1, 2024
The nuances of Root Cause Analysis
The nuances of Root Cause Analysis
To get the most out of RCA, understand its subtleties
Prateek Vasisht
Feb 1, 2024
How to set-up projects: a concise guide for managers
How to set-up projects: a concise guide for managers
Use the mnemonic CRISP
Prateek Vasisht
Jan 13, 2024
Complex problems: not as scary as they (are made to) look?!
Complex problems: not as scary as they (are made to) look?!
What we don’t understand, we fear.
Prateek Vasisht
Dec 1, 2023
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