Comments on: Celebrate Uncertainty

By: Starting out with Social Gardening | Selfish Programming

Starting out with Social Gardening | Selfish Programming — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:42:38 +0000

[...] you’ll move forward together where you clarify your goals and together come up with real options for next steps. The secret when working with experts and consultants is to consult them. [...]

By: Personal Growth | Selfish Programming

Personal Growth | Selfish Programming — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 15:06:53 +0000

[...] have a training budget. Find out how much of it can be invested in you. Get details of training options, from training providers to ways of learning such as courses, conferences and 1-2-1 [...]

By: The Cargo We Carry | Selfish Programming

The Cargo We Carry | Selfish Programming — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:16:38 +0000

[...] to feel in control, even when we’re not. By embracing the discomfort of not kowing and using Real Options Thinking, you can keep options open for as long as is valuable. After all, why decide now when you [...]

By: Snowman No More | Selfish Programming

Snowman No More | Selfish Programming — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:09:35 +0000

[...] have to make the decision. Given a deadline and the time it takes to execute an action, we can use Real Options Thinking to identify a decision point, the point at which a decision needs to be made. Why do this? To buy [...]

By: A Wintry Summer’s Day | Selfish Programming

A Wintry Summer’s Day | Selfish Programming — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:32:06 +0000

[...] Dealing with uncertainty is something we Brits excel at. If we’re used to the unpredictability of the British weather and have learned to cope with it, why can’t we do the same with the uncertainty of projects instead of pretending that plans can be done upfront or that things shouldn’t change? That way, we’ll be leveraging all the knowledge, experience and wisdom we have when it comes to coping with changeable weather. It’s what we Brits have had to live with all our lives. We’re lucky that we get so much practice. Learn more about Real Options here. [...]