“The premortem technique is a sneaky way to get people to do contrarian, devil’s advocate thinking,” explains psychologist Gary Klein. “Before a project starts, say, ‘We’re looking in a crystal ball, and this project has failed; it’s a fiasco. Now, everybody, take two minutes and write down all the reasons why you think the project has failed.”
Author: Gary Klein
Source: “Taking the Bias Out of Meetings”
Original Publication: The McKinsey Quarterly
Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior
Source: “Taking the Bias Out of Meetings”
Original Publication: The McKinsey Quarterly
Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior
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