Brian Heath & Ross Jackson

Don't Overthink This

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This podcast delves into the interconnected world of analysis, philosophy, work, and the human condition. We explore how critical thinking shapes our understanding of the world and the role of philosophical thought in guiding our problem-solving approach in work, life, and humanity's progression. Our free-flowing and thought-provoking discussion will challenge your perceptions, stimulate your intellect, and inspire a more nuanced understanding of our world. Tune in for a captivating journey into the heart of not overthinking it.

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Author

Brian Heath & Ross Jackson

Episodes

Truth Gaps and Analytics Bridges 25.06.2023 26:51

In this episode, we will discuss various topics, including why we continue, the importance of decision-making, heroism, organizational awards, the impact of feelings on analytics, the significance of anonymity in organizations, freedom, and how analytics can help build bridges. For more, visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

On the Success of Showing Up and Leaving at the Peak 11.06.2023 25:00

In this episode, we discuss Ross's interview on the 10toWin Podcast , showing up, big data, radical analysts, data as a weapon, power, American newspapers, freedom, work, development of nations, and ending on a peak. Episode 1 of Philosophy of Life w/ Ross Episode 2 of Philosophy of Life w/ Ross Episode 3 of Philosophy of Life w/ Ross For more, visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a que...

A Society Based on Schrödinger's Metrics 27.05.2023 25:49

This jammed-packed episode discusses the debt ceiling, stupid people, political systems, Russian Roulette, planning, project management, the 15-hour work week, remote work, metrics, and managers. For more, visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

I'm Rubber and You're Such an AI Chatbot 14.05.2023 25:37

In this episode, we discuss why analytics is gratifying, our tendency to hedge, our new social network, selling out, the end of content, the future of work and economics, and insulting someone by calling them an AI chatbot. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Why We Are Pro Thinking 30.04.2023 28:49

In this episode, we discuss questions, pop culture, metaphors, thinking, traditions, organizations, artificial intelligence, and analytics. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

The ROI of Cashing Out 16.04.2023 28:19

In this episode, we discuss Artificial Intelligence, speed versus depth, the ROI of thinking, and how to make more money. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Never Having All the Wrong Reasons for Giving the Middle Finger 02.04.2023 29:11

In this episode, we discuss April Fools Day, strategy, preparation and performance, excuses for quitting, hope for better organizations, and giving the middle finger. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

The Youthful Non-Wisdom of Inauthentic Stupid Questions 19.03.2023 26:16

In this episode, we discuss stupid questions, sophomores, wisdom, good work, and how to be better at networking. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Try Harder Tomorrow 04.03.2023 25:21

In this episode, we discuss study hall, distractions, predictors of success, the power of words from managers, freelancers, and looking for inspiration to improve. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

The Jazz of Building Better Boats 19.02.2023 22:25

In this episode, we discuss jazz, academics, ethics, organizations, analytics unions, and building better boats. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Organizational Learning in a Dualistic Society 05.02.2023 22:01

In this episode, we discuss vacations, dualism, awesomeness and endless suffering, organizational learning, creativity versus execution, and comic books. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Optimizing the Status Quo 22.01.2023 28:00

In this episode, we discuss responses to being sick, the future of analytics, and the best types of managers. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

The Poetic Demise of Managerial Feudalism 08.01.2023 24:04

In this episode, we discuss poetry, freedom, and the end of managerial feudalism. The Postmodern Office by Dr. Jackson For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Reflective Sensemaking 27.12.2022 25:17

In this episode, we reflect on writing 250 blog posts, routines, opportunities, and creating a sustainable business. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Tis the Season... for Incompetence 11.12.2022 24:18

In this episode, we examine incompetent leaders, the human response, and organizational critics. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Creative Opportunists 27.11.2022 22:32

In this episode, we examine rebellion, hardcore pledges, good analysts, and creative organizations. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Ethical Implications of Analytical Efficiency 13.11.2022 25:58

In this episode, we examine ethics, analytics, layoffs, delusions, and dirty jokes. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Strategic Delusions 30.10.2022 27:32

In this episode, we examine organizational strategy and explore how to analyze these strategies. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Politics of Apolitical Analysis 16.10.2022 27:21

In this episode we examine politics, organizational learning, and measuring what matters. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

Forks, Boots, and Prescriptive Analytics 02.10.2022 23:04

In this episode we examine poverty, prescriptive analytics, forks, boots, and the impact of quiet quitting on the consumer. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net Have a question? Email us at info@dontoverthinkthis.net

The Complexities of Humanistic Management 18.09.2022 24:46

In this episode we examine quiet firing, management, labor relations, human resources, and listening to others. For more visit us at www.dontoverthinkthis.net

The Analytic Coffeehouse Rebellion 05.09.2022 24:27

What's the connection between coffee, quiet quitting, and analytics? For more check out our blog: www.dontoverthinkthis.net