Cam Wells
Learning Out Loud and sharing as I go, creating timeless content to help you succeed at work and life.

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Jan
02

Outsourcing to Bureaucracy

People are losing their cognitive ability to think. Creativity and innovation move society forward; to cultivate these skills, an environment
1 min read
Dec
30

(Non) Performance Incentives

It’s easier to motivate people to work harder than it is to work smarter. It’s easier to reward
2 min read
Dec
26

We are all the Same, the Difference is in How we are Taught

This statement was made during a talk I attended, and it got me thinking. A British expat (let’s call
2 min read
Dec
23

Wrong Question, Wrong Answer: Becoming proficient in Asking Questions

Do you ever wonder how the quality of your questions affects the quality of the answers you receive? “I asked
2 min read
Dec
19

Neither Here nor There

If you have accepted an invitation, you have committed to be present for that interaction. There’s no use in
1 min read
Dec
16

Beyond Busy: Crafting Authentic Interactions and a Personal Reflection on “Busyness”

We love to tell ourselves and others how busy we are, and how hard we work. If you aren’t
5 min read
Dec
12

The Wilfully Uninformed

It’s easy to say, “I don’t understand the difference” or “They are all as bad as each other”
2 min read
Dec
09

Lessons from a Woodpecker

I am sure you know what a woodpecker is, and maybe you have heard them, too. During the breeding season,
1 min read
Dec
05

Labour, Capital, Code and Media

When it comes to work, business, or wealth creation, as individuals, we are limited in what we can do and
3 min read
Dec
02

Clarity of Communication

Rubbish in, rubbish out. An overly simplified, vague email or message can significantly affect the work and lives of the
2 min read