Our outcomes are significantly molded by the convictions we hold.
Author: adjacentpossiblelabs
Getting There From Here
The desire to do a thing is itself a constraint in consideration of the adjacent possible.
Mental models can be predictors
A chance conversation produced this thought recently: in addition to helping us frame our thoughts, add structure to the same…they can also be predictors. That is, a framework that takes a person through an action can also speak to the likely outcome of that action. Let’s take a look at a ‘simple’ mental model of […]
Of Strength, Calm Minds and the Adjacent Possible
Your mental state can either expand or limit the range of immediate possibilities open to you.
Zero Sum is a Short Term View
In a zero-sum game, the sum of all outcomes always equals zero, signifying that no new value is created or destroyed, only redistributed among the players. I had a client some time ago that insisted on making offers well below list price on properties for sale. This isn’t an issue for me; when representing a […]
What is the Adjacent Possible?
The concept of the Adjacent Possible is a fascinating framework that has been instrumental in various fields such as biology, technology, and innovation. It serves as a mental model for understanding the limitless possibilities that are just a step away from the current state of things. Let’s drill down into the details of the Adjacent […]
On Macro Patience and Micro Speed
The Symbiosis of Patience and Speed In the realm of personal and professional development, two seemingly contradictory principles often come to the forefront: macro patience and micro speed. While patience is the cornerstone of long-term success, speed is the catalyst for immediate results. In this article, we delve into the intricate relationship between these two […]