The Two But Rule with John Wolpert
Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous
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"I believe in the Jedi Order. Fear leads to suffering, suffering leads to hate, anger. Anger leads to hate." - John Wolpert (referencing Yoda)
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In a recent episode of "Joseph Jaffe is not Famous," I had the pleasure of conversing with John Wolpert, a pioneer in technological breakthroughs and the author of "The Two But Rule: Turn Negative Thinking Into Positive Solutions." Our dialogue traversed the landscape of innovation, psychological safety, and the transformative power of negativity when constructively harnessed.
Reflections and Takeaways
Cultivating a Constructive Culture: By fostering an environment where every negative is met with a possible positive, we build resilience and creativity within our teams.
Recognizing the Role of Fear: Fear can be a catalyst for caution and precision, provided it's balanced with an equal measure of bravery and action.
Appreciating the Full Spectrum of Emotion: A culture that acknowledges challenges and emotions without sugarcoating them is one that's primed for genuine progress.
Harnessing AI for Innovation: The intelligent application of AI can augment human creativity and lead to solutions that may have otherwise remained obscured.
Valuing Critical Voices: Those who challenge ideas are not just naysayers; they are invaluable members of the team who can drive us to consider new angles and alternatives.
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Here are the show notes:
Toxic positivity and its opposite, nourishing negativity. (0:03)
AI, automation, and human control. (9:56)
AI ownership and governance. (15:15)
Using "but" to challenge and find solutions. (20:34)
Workplace culture, psychological safety, and fearlessness. (28:48)
Problem-solving and innovation using the "two buts" rule. (35:35)
Toxic positivity and its impact on innovation. (42:08)
Political leadership and age. (49:28)
Creative problem-solving and AI technology. (55:23)
Using AI to analyze audio transcripts and gain insights. (1:00:45)
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“We cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.” - Brené Brown
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"I believe in the Jedi Order. Fear leads to suffering, suffering leads to hate, anger. Anger leads to hate." - John Wolpert (referencing Yoda)
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In a recent episode of "Joseph Jaffe is not Famous," I had the pleasure of conversing with John Wolpert, a pioneer in technological breakthroughs and the author of "The Two But Rule: Turn Negative Thinking Into Positive Solutions." Our dialogue traversed the landscape of innovation, psychological safety, and the transformative power of negativity when constructively harnessed.
Reflections and Takeaways
Cultivating a Constructive Culture: By fostering an environment where every negative is met with a possible positive, we build resilience and creativity within our teams.
Recognizing the Role of Fear: Fear can be a catalyst for caution and precision, provided it's balanced with an equal measure of bravery and action.
Appreciating the Full Spectrum of Emotion: A culture that acknowledges challenges and emotions without sugarcoating them is one that's primed for genuine progress.
Harnessing AI for Innovation: The intelligent application of AI can augment human creativity and lead to solutions that may have otherwise remained obscured.
Valuing Critical Voices: Those who challenge ideas are not just naysayers; they are invaluable members of the team who can drive us to consider new angles and alternatives.
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Here are the show notes:
Toxic positivity and its opposite, nourishing negativity. (0:03)
AI, automation, and human control. (9:56)
AI ownership and governance. (15:15)
Using "but" to challenge and find solutions. (20:34)
Workplace culture, psychological safety, and fearlessness. (28:48)
Problem-solving and innovation using the "two buts" rule. (35:35)
Toxic positivity and its impact on innovation. (42:08)
Political leadership and age. (49:28)
Creative problem-solving and AI technology. (55:23)
Using AI to analyze audio transcripts and gain insights. (1:00:45)
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“We cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.” - Brené Brown
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If you like what you see, please subscribe to the show: bit.ly/subscribetotheshow
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