The CARL Method
By Dr. Carl E. Balita
The CARL Method Aug 17, 2021
The Bandwagon Effect
In this episode, hop on and let's talk about the biases behind the NAS Daily issue, election manipulation, and the Manny Pacquiao effect.
13: The Skills Needed for the Future
40% of workers will require re-skilling in the next 5 years as the pandemic and automation disrupt industries. In this episode of The CARL Method Podcast, let's talk about what skills are needed for the future.
12: Understanding and Coping With Pandemic Anxiety
The pandemic has not been kind to our mental health. In this episode, let's talk about why we're feeling like this, and what we can do to cope.
11: What Do BOARD TOPNOTCHERS Have in Common?
Topnotchers don't always top their class, but they all TOPPED THE BOARD EXAMS. What do they have in common? Here's one secret: they don't accidentally top the board.
10: Optimism as a Conviction that the Future is Positive
In this episode, let's talk about optimism, its effects on the person, and why it's so powerful.
09: TOPPING THE BOARD EXAM by Beating Multiple Choice Questions
Let's talk about the Anatomy of a Multiple Choice Question, Critical Thinking, and the CARL Method, which you can use to beat multiple choice questions and TOP THE BOARD EXAM.
08: The 4 Pillars of Having, Being, and Becoming the Best Person We Can Be
In this episode, let's talk about how to use a different kind of CARL Method to discover how to become the best person we can be.
07: Dying and Grieving in the Pandemic
Facebook has become an obituary. In the early days of the pandemic, COVID-19 cases were statistics. But with the passage of time, the virus just keeps getting closer to home. In this episode, let's talk about how the pandemic has changed death, grieving, and everything in between.
Content Warning: death and the pandemic
06: The Killer Inside Us
Content Warning: This episode may be very disturbing. There are mentions of COVID-19, self-harm, and suicide.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is not the only killer. Every life matters, and every death should be avoided. In this episode, let's talk about the other cause of death we should not overlook.
05: Why the Competent Lack Self-Belief
In the previous episode, we talked about why those who know the least talk the most, also known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect.
In this episode, let's talk about the other side: why those who know the most stay quiet.
04: The Science of Incompetence
Warning: If you are too stupid to know that you are stupid, this episode might hurt you.
Social media is overflowing with self-proclaimed experts, making fake news a permanent fixture on everyone's timelines. This has gotten worse thanks to the pandemic, with so many users sharing opinions about the virus as if experts in virology. Interestingly, there's a whole study explaining this phenomenon. In this episode, let's talk about why the most incompetent are the most confident. The saying remains true: the empty cans truly make the loudest sounds.
03: The 6 Emerging Desirable Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
In the previous episode, we talked about how the COVID-19 pandemic has created a new Age of Survival Entrepreneurship. However, business is not easy: despite the rise in the number of entrepreneurs, the pandemic is purging the system to allow only the fittest to survive. In this episode, let's talk about what differentiates the successful entrepreneurs from the rest, and how to keep going despite the pandemic.
02: The Age of Survival Entrepreneurship (and How to Go Beyond Just Surviving)
Entrepreneurs are born out of crisis; this is no secret. Hence, the emergence of Survival Entrepreneurship amidst the COVID-19 pandemic does not come as a surprise. In this episode, let's talk about the three kinds of people thriving on Survival Entrepreneurship today, and what they can do to grow their businesses for the long-term, even after this pandemic. After all, there's more to entrepreneurship than just surviving.
01: How the Pandemic Has Redefined the VUCA World
The acronym VUCA is popularly known to stand for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. Put simply, what is true today is not guaranteed tomorrow. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has redefined what VUCA stands for when it comes to leadership. In this episode, let's talk about the evolution of VUCA to what it is today in the pandemic. Welcome to the more hopeful and united VUCA World 4.0.
The CARL Method. Concrete Actions, Redefining Life.
This is the CARL Method with Dr. Carl E. Balita. Let's talk about lessons that are Concrete, Action-driven, Result-Oriented, and Life-Giving.