So let’s stop for a minute and consider what this is doing to us – to customer-facing engineers I mean. It’s turning us into reactive automatons! We’re becoming slaves to the Hurry Monster, rushing left and right, at the beck and call of customers, with hardly time to...
That was pretty difficult thing to do under time pressure, and if you took the task seriously, you would have experienced a slight twinge of stress. So what went on in your brain? Well, as you may know, stress causes the release of adrenalin and cortisol hormones....
Does this help? The first number is 4, and there are 4 seasons in a year. The second is 12, and there are 12 months in a year. And so on. With a little more time, you could probably have worked out this way of remembering the number, or some other method. And then the...