Ep. 10 - Cognitive Readiness
with Prof. Charles Fine
“When one is paranoid, you can use that paranoia as a positive tool for cognitive readiness. ‘What if these things happen? How would I react? What if this other thing happens; how would I react to that?’”
MIT Sloan Professor Charlie Fine is the architect of Asia School of Business, as the founding President, Dean, CEO and first Professor Emeritus of the school. A globally recognized scholar, a successful entrepreneur, Charlie is known more for this exceptional people skills and his humble leadership! To know more about Charlie visit this page.
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Cognitive readiness is the mental preparation (including skills, knowledge, abilities, motivations, and personal disposition) that a person needs to establish and sustain competent performance in our complex and unpredictable environment.
Smart cognitively-ready leaders invest constantly in knowledge, skills, and attributes that give them the tools to respond to constant disruption.
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The Job Is Easy, The People Are Not! podcast is a collection of refreshingly honest and candid conversations with professionals in the ASB and MIT Sloan community on 10 Smart skills that I've identified through my work as a professor and educator as essential for becoming better people and leaders. Armed with the insights from these conversations, we hope you'll find not only the job but also the people, becoming easy!