Comments on: What actions have you spend the most TIME developing? http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/ Happiness, Positive Psychology, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Stories, and the Brain Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:50:00 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: senia.com » http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/comment-page-1/#comment-645 senia.com » Sat, 29 Jul 2006 20:20:01 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=108#comment-645 [...] Questions (7) [...] [...] Questions (7) [...]

]]> By: Dave http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/comment-page-1/#comment-641 Dave Sat, 29 Jul 2006 04:14:16 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=108#comment-641 The last one was a sort of answer to fun things in general, so OK :-) Looking forward to seeing the new section! Debunking things like so-called "common knowledge" is one of my favorite things to do when first learning something. The last one was a sort of answer to fun things in general, so OK :-) Looking forward to seeing the new section! Debunking things like so-called “common knowledge” is one of my favorite things to do when first learning something.

]]> By: senia http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/comment-page-1/#comment-637 senia Fri, 28 Jul 2006 19:28:07 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=108#comment-637 Yo Dave! Cool beans.... was the last one an answer to what you'll be doing this weekend?! You and your cats pouncing. :) Especially cool about noticing weird-but-true connections. That reminds me - I want to start a section of the blog called "mistaken notions!" About unexpectedly incorrect common knowledge. Some of the very cool parts of your blog are that you align and organize patterns. True that, double true. Yo Dave! Cool beans…. was the last one an answer to what you’ll be doing this weekend?! You and your cats pouncing. :)

Especially cool about noticing weird-but-true connections. That reminds me – I want to start a section of the blog called “mistaken notions!” About unexpectedly incorrect common knowledge.

Some of the very cool parts of your blog are that you align and organize patterns. True that, double true.

]]> By: Dave http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/comment-page-1/#comment-636 Dave Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:16:54 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=108#comment-636 Oh, I also like "pouncing", which is like looking for opportunities with high-yield results relative to the effort, or an interesection of time and skill and resources. Hitting the nexus points! That's really what all the above stuff I listed feeds into, this pouncing impulse: insight, opportunity, and action! Oh, I also like “pouncing”, which is like looking for opportunities with high-yield results relative to the effort, or an interesection of time and skill and resources. Hitting the nexus points! That’s really what all the above stuff I listed feeds into, this pouncing impulse: insight, opportunity, and action!

]]> By: Dave http://www.senia.com/2006/07/28/what-actions-have-you-spend-the-most-time-developing/comment-page-1/#comment-635 Dave Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:44:00 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=108#comment-635 Hey, maybe you should join the IFOCE -- The International Federation of Competitive Eaters!!! :-) They have eating contests, like who can eat the most hot dogs. Strangely, it's always the very thin people who seem to eat the most, easily trouncing the really big guys. Things I Do A Lot * Observe Differences, Contexts, Patterns, and Unusual Details * Introspect * Distill * Clarify * Communicate * Align and group things * Overcomplicate things, usually for fun, sometimes by accident :-) * Listen to People * Dispense "Words of Wisdom" (maybe :-) * Research & Read on the Internet * Integrate ideas and people into working contexts * Look for the weird-but-true connections * Critique * Nap * Take moments to reflect * Expand my behavior and skillset, when I notice something that might be interesting to change My head is an information processing plant, perhaps. Hm, maybe this is the outline for some blurbage or a new way to pitch myself to people :-) Hey, maybe you should join the IFOCE — The International Federation of Competitive Eaters!!! :-) They have eating contests, like who can eat the most hot dogs. Strangely, it’s always the very thin people who seem to eat the most, easily trouncing the really big guys.

Things I Do A Lot

* Observe Differences, Contexts, Patterns, and Unusual Details
* Introspect
* Distill
* Clarify
* Communicate
* Align and group things
* Overcomplicate things, usually for fun, sometimes by accident :-)
* Listen to People
* Dispense “Words of Wisdom” (maybe :-)
* Research & Read on the Internet
* Integrate ideas and people into working contexts
* Look for the weird-but-true connections
* Critique
* Nap
* Take moments to reflect
* Expand my behavior and skillset, when I notice something that might be interesting to change

My head is an information processing plant, perhaps. Hm, maybe this is the outline for some blurbage or a new way to pitch myself to people :-)

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