I am ready for a long road flight for work with a week- or months-long projects.
/ Questions for interviews
These are questions I've thought a lot about and have deep experiential insights and unconventional/fresh take on - but haven't had the time to write my expertise down
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Why have systems (for personal and professional development)?
System
How to set up systems? (e.g., knowledge management system, goal-setting system, reflecting and planning system)
Why do coaching?
Coaching
Who benefits from coaching?
How to find the right coach?
How to identify a good coach?
Why do purposeful and deliberate personal development?
Personal development
How to do it?
What is effective?
Why approach personal development from the n = 1 frame?
What is my take on different theories of impact for human flourishing? What do I think is the most promising path and why?
Flourishing of humanity
What are approaches to learning more effectively?
Learning
Which approach do I think is most promising?
What are the ways of thinking about success?
Success
What might be the most promising way?
What role do effort and luck play in success?
How to identify people you should want to learn from?
Role models / mentors
What are theories of well-being and how to best use them to inform your thinking on well-being?
Well-being
How to deal with social comparisons?
Relating to others
How to relate to other humans wholesomely?
How to deal with and change unconstructive self-talk?
Relation to yourself
How to relate to yourself more wholesomely?
Why are daily habits essential to actualize and manifest your full potential?
Behaviour change & Habit formation
What are useful theories and models of behaviour change and habit formation?
What are effective techniques?
What are useful notions of wisdom?
Wisdom & knowledge
How to cultivate more wisdom?
What is the difference between knowledge, intelligence, and wisdom?
How to think about intelligence?
Intelligence
Why intelligence might be a low-value and even dangerous or harmful concept?
Why is mainstream personality and trait theory most likely wrong?
Psychology & personality
How to think about it more usefully?
Why is the development of character and virtue one of the most promising pathways to a high life-time impact?
Character & virtues
Why impact measurement for personal development interventions is extremely challenging and why most people have naive views on it
Impact measurement
Why people should strive to become nuanced and non-dichotomous thinker
Thinking
Why increase self-compassion?
Self-compassion
How to cultivate self-compassion?
Why self-compassion will not lead to lower performance and worse outcomes despite your fears
Why move from perfectionism to calibrated standards of work?
Calibrated effort
How to do this deliberate practice style?
Why celebration is a superpower for you, your relationships, and your organisation?
Celebration
How to do it well?
How to make change happen in organisations?
Organizational change
Why putting the right leaders in place is key for organisational change?
Why is leadership important?
Leadership
How to become a great leader?
Why minimizing life regret is a useful optimization function?
Life
Why are a decade vision and decade goals more useful than the more long-term (e.g., end of life scenarios) or more short-term thinking (e.g., 5-year goals)?