Bill Holmes
How much should we trust experts? You must ask the right questions!
“Good swimmers didn’t depend on swimming rings. They made use of their guts!” Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover “Take it...
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Bill Holmes
- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
How Much Should We Trust Experts?
“Having the data is not the same as having the expertise to look through the data - if it were, everybody with a smartphone would be a...
Bill Holmes
- Nov 25, 2022
- 2 min
The Process Groups Practice Guide replaces the predictive portion of the PMBOK® 6th Edition
“There are only two options: make progress or make excuses.” Tony Robbins “Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity.” Thor...
Bill Holmes
- Sep 3, 2022
- 3 min
How I Overcame Writer’s Block
“Don’t waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.” H. Jackson Brown Jr. “Writing about a writer’s block...
Bill Holmes
- Jul 5, 2022
- 3 min
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 5 – Skepticism about Experts
“Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it.” Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love...
Bill Holmes
- Jun 24, 2022
- 2 min
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 4 - The Fall of the Globalist
“Bad governments always lie because telling the truth requires honor and courage!” Mehmet Murat ildan “To sin by silence when they should...
Bill Holmes
- Jun 2, 2022
- 2 min
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 3 – A Shift in Education
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” Mark Twain “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do...
Bill Holmes
- May 1, 2022
- 3 min
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 2 – Remote Medicine
“Doctors are great–as long as you don’t need them.” Edward E. Rosenbaum “Don’t misinform your doctor nor your lawyer.” Unknown As I...
Bill Holmes
- Apr 10, 2022
- 3 min
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 1 – The Rise of the Remote Worker
“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Michael Jordan “We like to give people the freedom...
Bill Holmes
- Apr 3, 2022
- 2 min
COVID 19 Predictions – How Accurate Were They?
“Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.” ...
Bill Holmes
- Feb 23, 2022
- 3 min
Applying Qualitative Risk Analysis to the COVID-19 Vaccine Decision - 2
“Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.” Warren Buffett “The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.”...
Bill Holmes
- Jan 22, 2022
- 3 min
Could Risk Management Techniques Have Helped With The Vaccination Decision?
“Who are you going to believe? Leading authorities on medical science, or 800 memes on your cousin’s Facebook page?” Samantha Bee...
Bill Holmes
- Jan 16, 2022
- 3 min
My Experience with COVID-19
“I'm just a little bit sicker than the average individual I think.” Eminem “The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be - But when he got...
Bill Holmes
- Jan 6, 2022
- 3 min
The Science of the Trashcan Fire
“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his...
Bill Holmes
- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
What young people need to know about money - Chapter 1 – Introduction
“A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned” Benjamin Franklin “Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to...
Bill Holmes
- Jan 2, 2021
- 3 min
My experience with “Cancel Culture”, Part 12 – Lessons Learned Part 4
“It happens; incompetence is rewarded more often than not.” Jeff Lindsay, Darkly Dreaming Dexter “Never give a clown too many balls to...
Bill Holmes
- Dec 27, 2020
- 3 min
My experience with “Cancel Culture”, Part 11 – Lessons Learned Part 3
“The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence.” Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words “Secrecy...
Bill Holmes
- Dec 8, 2020
- 3 min
My experience with “Cancel Culture”, Part 9 - Lessons Learned Part 1
“The problem with incompetence is its inability to recognize itself.” Orrin Woodward “When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not...
Bill Holmes
- Nov 28, 2020
- 3 min
My experience with “Cancel Culture”, Part 7 – How I got canceled: They use your decency against you
“A campaign ought to demonstrate the basic human decency of the candidate. That means your First Amendment rights end at the tip of your...
Bill Holmes
- Oct 24, 2020
- 3 min
My experience with “Cancel Culture”, Part 3 – How I got canceled: He faked being a victim
“This is the culture of the micro-aggression, where people literally seek out opportunities to be offended....Victim status is so...
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