Info by Matt Cole

Matt Cole is an experienced analyst, author, and academic with the desire to share knowledge.

Connect the Dots

In today’s world, we are often encouraged to specialize in a particular area of expertise, to become experts in a narrow field. However, there is something to be said about being a polymath – someone who has expertise in multiple fields. A polymath is someone who connects the dots between different fields, and in doing…

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Matt Cole is an experienced analyst, author, and academic with the desire to share knowledge.

Critical Thinking – Reflect and Revise

Critical thinking is a skill that allows individuals to assess information and arguments objectively, and to make informed decisions based on their findings. It involves analyzing evidence, evaluating arguments, and considering the implications and consequences of a decision or action. However, critical thinking doesn’t stop at making a decision. It also involves the ability to…

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Matt Cole is an experienced analyst, author, and academic with the desire to share knowledge.

Critical Thinking – Consider the Implications and Consequences

Critical thinking is an essential skill that enables individuals to evaluate information and ideas objectively. It allows people to analyze and assess arguments, evidence, and claims, and to make informed decisions based on their findings. One important aspect of critical thinking is the ability to consider the implications and consequences of a decision or action….

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Matt Cole is an experienced analyst, author, and academic with the desire to share knowledge.

Critical Thinking – Identify Assumptions and Biases

Critical thinking is an essential skill that allows individuals to evaluate information and ideas objectively. It enables people to analyze and assess arguments, evidence, and claims, and to make informed decisions based on their findings. One important aspect of critical thinking is the ability to identify assumptions and biases. Assumptions are the underlying beliefs and…

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A Good Plan

A Good Plan A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week. George S. Patton Tweet Listen to the Episode I had the opportunity to visit with some in-laws over the weekend. During discussion, we were noting how Walmart is revising their store’s floorplan and gearing up their process to…

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Discipline over Smarts

Discipline over Smarts Being disciplined is way more powerful in this game than being smart. Michael Seibel Tweet Listen to the Episode I have often heard you don’t need to be first, you just need to be better. This came to mind when hearing Michael Seibel discussing how many fail not by being smart, rather…

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