Tuesday, 7 September 2021

#PointsOfView #Coaching #EditingANarrative

So applicable to coaching ... see section in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perception

Coaching ... to raise awareness of, and highlight reality is really just a 'point of view' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Pinker [Poh-Sun Goh, 7 September 2021, 0601am; reflection whilst reading around the work of Steven Pinker, ahead of the launch of his new book - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/09/06/magazine/steven-pinker-interview.html]


https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2013/01/02/how-mits-kendall-square-attracted-2-billion-and-so-can-you/?sh=3099e16d4ae2 [innovation and creativity are stimulated when people and talent from different backgrounds, and perspectives, 'bump into' and have chance meetings with each other, find common ground, overlapping and aligned interests, through discussion, building trust, and working together ... we can replicate this through reading, participation in COI and COP [communities of interest and communities of practice] both in person, and online - reflection from reading this article; on practice and experience as an academic and scholar of practice. Poh-Sun Goh, 7 September 2021 # 0618am, Singapore Time ... triggered from slow read of opinion piece in The Straits Times, in physical copy of paper - https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/how-gen-z-can-save-the-cbd-and-business-parks]


Definition of consilience : the linking together of principles from different disciplines especially when forming a comprehensive theory https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consilience

"In science and history, consilience (also convergence of evidence or concordance of evidence) is the principle that evidence from independent, unrelated sources can "converge" on strong conclusions. " from 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consilience


"At Pixar, Job's ... insistence that computer scientists must work together with artists and designers—that the best ideas emerge from the intersection of technology and the humanities" quote from New Yorker article - available at  https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/steve-jobs-technology-alone-is-not-enough [accessed 7 September 2021]

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/05/apple-ceo-steve-jobs-technology-is-nothing-heres-what-it-takes-to-achieve-great-success.html

https://medium.com/swlh/the-most-ignored-advice-from-steve-jobs-and-how-it-can-be-your-secret-weapon-3995c51d54fc

https://hbr.org/2012/04/the-real-leadership-lessons-of-steve-jobs

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2014/10/walter-isaacson-innovation-humanities-sciences/

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-books-stevejobs-idUSTRE79R5OR20111028


How changing your story can change your life | Lori Gottlieb (YouTube - TED Talk)

['points of view', and 'editing [my/the client's] own story' - the overlap between coaching and therapy - Poh-Sun Goh, 7 September 2021 @ 11.32pm, Singapore Time]

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