Category Archives: evidence-based business

Don’t Trust Your Brain (Risk Assessment – Part 2)

When psychologists talk about how a person thinks about their own thoughts, they call it “metacognition.” It deals with the accuracy with which a person can evaluate how they’re thinking about something, and then use that knowledge. So, when someone … Continue reading

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Ice Cream Dreams (Risk Assessment – Part 1)

There’s a lot that’s going to come together in this post today. Franchises… Risk Management… Success… This morning, I was doing some research for a project that’s coming up, and I wandered onto a follow-up editorial style piece in reference … Continue reading

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Wisdom from the Small Fish

I really like small town newspapers. The big ones, like the New York Times and WSJ, are good for keeping up with world and national news and topics, but the little ones almost always end up with some gem of … Continue reading

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