2017-11-29
Simplest Team: the Duo
THE SIMPLEST team skill I’ve figured out is Divide and Conquer with Pairing. Pair up and Coordinate very well – then divide the work. Then…
reflections
2017-11-21
Serious Concentration Penalties
So my concentration is pretty bad, I didn’t grow up with a lot of people to emulate who were good at focus and concentration, or…
2017-11-17
How I (wish to) work: Blocks of Time
It boils down to Blocks of Time. That I never have a perfect uninterrupted block of time. That the ideal is i am able to…
2017-11-14
Walking Through the Process
i walk through the process – like an idiot (because Philippine culture does not value admitting ignorance) . I think i got it from mr.…
2017-11-12
Can we teach the Value of Planning
We don’t treat other engineers well. We don’t value planning and knowledge. I’m seeing a pattern. We wonder why people don’t pay for the service…
2017-11-09
Do Stuff > when in Doubt, write the doubts down > Continue doing stuff
Some sudden realization that googling really IS disruptive of the processes. Do Stuff: Write a Plan, the THING, what ever it is. When in Doubt.…
2017-11-03
Understanding and Planning. A developed sense of Doubt.
Doubt as a Mental Muscle. As a mental muscle it means that it is exercised to detect assumptions, the quality of our conclusions, and all…
2017-11-01
Certainty triggering mental discomfort.
The FMEA was what I’m always looking it at with every claim, proposal, or decision. This is that red flag that “Pings” in my head…
2017-10-26
Season, Pain, and the Present
We have ebb and flow, we have seasons. It boils down to – we have multiple routines. We have recovery routines, when we’ve taken damage…
2017-10-22
Letting Go – defining the ability and the exercise.
my son ,listens to headspace and i get this very “letting go” coping mechanism out of it. (Of course I’ve heard of the coping mechanism…
2017-10-21
The dilemma of Monitoring vs Operations.
Monitoring takes a significant resource, for example is Activate Task Manager in my 1,700passmark laptop and i’m up by ram and Cpu goes up significantly.…
2017-10-17
So much to do, but I can only do so much. Anxiety and Recovery.
Anxiety of the Unknown in Everything. The anxiety I feel when there are tasks to be done comes from the unknowns. The unknowns typically are…
2017-10-15
Addiction, Dependence, and Functional. – Personal Definitions that are Needed.
My cousin explained to me Dependence (which has a different meaning as in Wikipedia) as something we need to be “Functional”. Addition being something like…
2017-10-14
简单但无所不在
Simple but Ubiquitous. very simple things that have a large impact because of frequency and ubiquity in its nature. 这些场合有很大影响由于很高发生率。 Planned vs Actual 比较计划着就究竟事。. Always measure…
2017-10-06
A Place for things – 5S of the mind and surroundings.
Disclaimer: I am a Slob. So things are new concepts for me. To make an disorganized person organize, is to have him use organization be…
2017-09-23
The Patience to Take the Time to Coordinate and Communicate
The theme of this range of experiences is Communication, Coordination and Patience. I realize why we are terrible making plans by just looking at how…
2017-09-11
Monitoring is Awareness
in home and self care, I noticed that you dont need to be told what to do, how much to do something, or what to…
2017-08-28
Awareness of how I spend my time
Why is it I’m 38 and only now I have about a 20% grasp of how I spend my time? I guess it began with…
2017-08-19
Fighting Futility
Studying Managerial Accounting. I had to make time to Studying Management Accounting in order to translate the costs of the Processes, Issues, and Problems into…
2017-08-02
When Politics is your only Tool
If politics gets things done, then we are in the wrong business. (particularly using Smoothing or deflection; instead of addressing facts) If facts can’t get…
2017-07-13
Why is this our Problem?
Today I had to really really listen and really be patient. More patient than anyone has ever been for me, with the exception of my…
2017-07-06
Monitoring first
to validate if we created processes correctly it reminds me of birds regurgitating food to chicks. We predigest it for their consumption – we may…
2017-07-03
Gaming and Productivity
Have you ever used someone else’ combo? Someone’s technique as to make your current technique look like shit? That’s my early experience when I used…
2017-06-27
Product Development Dept and Process Trainer
Product Development and Process Trainer. Two roles that are important in a Production Company when they Go Lean and are coming from the Hodgepodge systems…
2017-06-25
Perfect is the Enemy of Good or Progress.
Looking for feedback to improve this thesis. Any project of a man-week scale typically has too little resources or too many constraints to allow working…
2017-06-23
Mechanics, Criteria, and Methodology.
Give me a model, a set of criteria, or a sequence of steps to follow. If its relevant to my interests I would most likely…
2017-06-21
Skill Template
My Skills Template I notice I’ve been improving my awareness of my skills and how I cultivate, improve on and measure them. Criteria – My…
2017-06-20
Setting up Processing Space; Simplifying Life
5S is pretty much setting up a process space. The requirements of a process space are: Accessibility. Everything you need to perform the task are…
2017-06-16
Complexity and Details; Bad Benchmarks
In the last Post I talked about how I use The 20 Rules of Formulating Knowledge as a criteria for books and knowledge in general.…
2017-06-15
Just bought the ISO 9001:2015
It cost around 166CHF (which is supposed to be swiss franks), or 7,500php or around 150usd. Reasons I had to see for myself. So my…