7 results (expanded search) for "direct-observation"
Administrative
Go to the Gemba
Don't analyze a problem from your desk. Go where it happens and observe 30 minutes before suggesting a fix.
Professional
Active Voice Pass
Replace every passive voice with active — writing becomes direct and decisive.
Social
Separate Fact from Interpretation
Write the situation in two columns: a fact a camera could record, and your interpretation.
Social
Adapt Your Critique Style
French/Dutch tolerate direct critique; East-Asian needs it wrapped.
Administrative
Weekly Gemba Walk
Go to the workplace, observe yourself, ask "why" 3 times, don't intervene.
Leadership
Getting on the Balcony: Seeing Dynamics
Mentally exit the meeting and look at it from above. What's really happening, beyond what's being said?
Parenting
Observing Sensitive Periods
Learn to spot Montessori "sensitive periods" (order, language, movement, senses) so you offer the right environment at the right time.