Warren Berger

9 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 4 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 14, 2017 by Warren Berger · across every show →

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Dec 14, 2017 negative
Opinion
Berger: Romanticizing failure as positive is unrealistic and ignores human nature
“I think there's a little bit of a false thing out there now around failure that, that we should be happy about failure and we should just Embrace it like it's the greatest thing that ever happened to us. You know, I, I'm sorry, that does not strike me as reali…”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 1:10:19 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017 positive
Insight
Berger: Creators need committed three-to-four-hour uninterrupted blocks for flow
“I really think we need to create those blocks somewhere in our day and then really stick to them. Like don't get up and leave. If, you know, if in the first hour you're having trouble because you have to sort of commit to the three hours or the four hours. And…”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 14:28 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017
Disclosure
Berger: Rough ideation works better on paper before drafting on computers
“I feel more creative on paper and I don't know why I've heard other people say that too. I just feel like when I'm in that really rough stage of things, I want to be able to scratch things out. I want to be able to use arrows to point this over to that. And it…”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 23:51 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017 bearish
Insight
Berger: Open offices are primarily real estate cost cuts disguised as culture
“A lot of times when companies are doing this, it's a real estate decision too. I mean, you know, it's a lot easier to put an office together that is an open office because you need a lot less space, you know?”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 1:19:11 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017 negative
Insight
Berger: Early Conditioning Rewards Having Answers Over Asking Questions
“The message we send to children at a very early age is that the reward goes to the person who has the answer. Not to the person who asks the question.”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 36:24 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017 negative
Insight
Berger: Isolating creative teams tells remaining employees they are not creative
“I think that everyone is creative. And I think if you create a division within an organization that says these people are creative and the rest of you aren't I think it's a, it sends a bad message to .”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 1:15:37 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017
Insight
Berger: Questioning is at the core of design thinking and problem-solving
“As I started to analyze design and design thinking, I kept coming back to questioning. It always seemed like questioning was at the center of everything. It was how designers tended to think. And how they how they solve problems and how they framed a challenge…”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 3:29 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017 positive
Insight
Berger: Innovators Distinguish Themselves by Taking Ownership of Questions
“Ownership of a question is, is what every innovator does. Every innovator starts out with a question like why hasn't someone come up with a better way to do X? Okay. And most of us, when we ask that question you know, we're using our snow shovel and it doesn't…”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 53:56 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
Dec 14, 2017
Disclosure
Berger splits his workday into online mornings and offline afternoons
“What I do is I now try to separate my day into an online portion of the day and an offline portion because I found I can't do, I just find the online part of my day just takes over and it will dictate my behavior in ways that I can't even control. So, so what …”
Warren Berger Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 9:21 #26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questions You Ask
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