More Conference Physics: Inertia January 31, 2019 by Jeff Hurt I bet you’ve heard this before: “An object at rest, tends to stay at rest.” Oh, yeah, it’s Newton’s first law of motion: any object will stay at rest or in motion unless acted on by an external force. It’s also referred to as the law of inertia. Yes, an object at rest, tends to … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , cognitive inertia, cognitive shortcut, conference inertia, confirmation bias, inertia, organizational inertia, resource rigidity, routine rigidity
Confirmation Bias And Why Conferences Need To Become Innovation Labs July 3, 2014 by Donna Kastner No matter how open minded people profess to be, we’re all hard-wired to some degree for confirmation bias. It is a filter that we use to see reality that matches our thinking. It can cloud our thinking and distort our pursuit of facts. Confirmation Bias And Change Confirmation Bias is our default preference for consuming information … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , conference best practices, confirmation bias, Innovation