Don’t Forget Sunk Costs, Stupid!

People are normally fairly intelligent.  Although there are many exceptions, people tend to make rational decisions.  However, there are some decisions that most people get wrong (including me).  There is a whole field of psychology devoted to these non-random acts of stupidity, known as cognitive biases.  I’ve always found cognitive biases interesting, since understanding them […]

Energy Management Is More Important for Creative Work

There are two basic veins of thought when it comes to getting the most accomplished.  The classic view is time management: keep lists, stay focused and organize your time effectively to get everything done.  As a whole, time management works fairly well.  However, it misses a couple key problems, such as:     Why do you […]

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