- 05.06.2025
How Cognitive Shortcuts Shape Perceptions—and the Risks of Oversimplification in Psychology and Leadership
Mina is my friend—a true human scanner. The moment you meet her at a hipster coworking space (where they serve coffee in old pickle jars), she narrows her eyes and fires off instant verdicts: you’re an introvert, you’re a perfectionist, you’re a hopeless romantic. We used to think this was her special superpower—until Cassiel stormed into our office one day. Or as we’ve started calling him, the Chainsaw of Stereotypes.