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What’s The Point: Don’t crash the plane

What’s the point: Don’t crash the plane due to minutia Bearing no resemblance at all to my day job, I was watching a documentary series the other night breaking down all the causes and steps that resulted in plane crashes. In one particular case they mentioned something I recognized immediately but never... Read More

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August 7, 2023

The point is: Invest in yourself by doing personal blue sky research | What’s the Point

By Will DeWitt Blue Sky is a term generally used for research that doesn’t have a clearly defined goal. At the end, you may have a usable product, concepts that can be applied to other areas, or they may just have lessons learned. Listen to a new podcast, test out a fun-looking product, or tune... Read More

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July 6, 2023

Make solving the problem easier than ignoring it | What’s the Point

By Will DeWitt Sometimes it feels like beating your head against a brick wall. You’ve been bringing up the same issue repeatedly in meetings and nothing has ever been done about it. Everyone has competing demands on their time and it’s hard to give priority to yet another task. So If you feel like no... Read More

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March 21, 2023

Introducing | What’s the Point

By Will DeWitt What’s the Point: You’ll never see the full impact of what you do, but it matters. Instead of Podcasts, we’ve been on a kick recently of playing old E.R. episodes in the background around the house. Recently, this quote stuck out to me: You come to work everyday. Some days you’re really... Read More

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