Posted on November 12th, 2007 by Nigel Percy
Perusing The Economist, as is my wont, my eye was drawn to an article titled ‘Automated decision-making; the death of expertise.’
As ever, I felt impelled to find out more for you.
The gist of it is that the author of a new book (a Mr Ayres of Yale university, since you ask, and the book is […]
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Posted on October 1st, 2007 by Nigel Percy
Now, I know that remote viewing is a fairly specific subject, but as it is about accessing information without using the usual five senses, I feel it’s a reasonable thing to put in this blog. After all, isn’t that a nice, broad definition of what intuition is or does?
Therefore, I am pleased to offer this […]
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Posted on December 19th, 2006 by Nigel Percy
I was delighted to read this article recently. It is the announcement of a new business book. But it opens with a nice sentence or two…. I quote:
“In a world dominated by facts and figures, tapping into your intuition is rapidly gaining popularity with business people and being reflected in a number of surveys and […]
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Posted on October 3rd, 2006 by Nigel Percy
This article at abc7chicago.com speaks of Oprah’s appearance at a Chicago Entrepreneurial Women’s Conference. A rare public appearance brought about a spate of reports, of which this one is just a random selection.
Now Oprah is pretty high rating material, so any appearance or public utterance is going to get noticed. In this article, the […]
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Posted on August 30th, 2006 by Nigel Percy
Conrad Hilton, the originator of the hotel chain, admitted he was accused more than once of playing his hunches. In his autobiography, he delves into this aspect of his life in a little more detail.
“Since I suppose I do (play hunches) and it sounds so mysterious, a little like following a Ouija board or gazing […]
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