Ben Franklin’s Powerful Self-Development Technique
The Microskills of Strategic Thinking as Essential Habits of Mind
“Knowledge is of no value unless you can put it into practice.”
—Anton Chekhov
Perhaps the most efficient way to develop your strategic thinking is to master its microskills. You will become sharper at sensing important signals, more logical in making sense of weak signals, and better able to craft strong, powerful, clever responses to changing conditions.
This analogy helps to explain the concept of microskills:
Driving an automobile is a macro-capability with microskills that include accelerating, braking, changing lanes, turning, passing, and parking. To drive an automobile well, you need to be able to do many things. ...
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