In this episode we discuss the psychological approach to imitation. Often times in business we are looking for a way to be unique and different. However, imitation is the best path forward when considering efficiency and accuracy.

Solving your own problems in business is often times one of the hardest things to do when you aspire to be original. Coming up in a hip hop world where differentiation was the key to success as mentioned in the book The Tanning of America. However, I would ask that you also incorporate the well know mechanism of imitation. So how do you achieve being original and also imitating others that have done it before? Simple.. you create a lane and a voice that is all yours.

Academic Case Studies
Learning by Imitation, Reinforcement and Verbal Rules in Problem Solving Tasks

Books
The Tanning of America

Co-Host
Jarvis