# Meta

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## [Welcome to the Commoncog community!](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/welcome-to-the-commoncog-community/7)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/welcome-to-the-commoncog-community/7 "2020-09-23T08:31:31Z")

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Welcome to Commoncog’s private community! This community is focused on the art of business. The overarching goal may be summed up like so: To be the best ‘third space’ for discussions of interest to business nerds …

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## [About the Meta category](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/about-the-meta-category/1)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/system)\
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Discussion the forum, the community, the site software go here. Note that due to the nature of the forum software, topics placed directly under Meta are visible to the public. However, topics created in sub-categories w…

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## [Commoncog Forum High Quality Contributions - 2026 H1](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-forum-high-quality-contributions-2026-h1/3704)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-forum-high-quality-contributions-2026-h1/3704 "2026-09-05T06:27:00Z")

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Welcome to the 2026-H1 Quality Contributions topic to the Commoncog forum. This is part of our goal to make Commoncog the best location on the web for business discussions. It has been a while since our last update; chi…

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## [You can now search across the full Commoncog posts and cases!](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/you-can-now-search-across-the-full-commoncog-posts-and-cases/3576)

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**Author:** [@Bennett](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Bennett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/you-can-now-search-across-the-full-commoncog-posts-and-cases/3576 "2026-07-18T05:53:56Z")

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Hi everyone! Search just got a lot better. You can now search across the full text of Commoncog posts and cases, instead of only titles and excerpts. So if, like me, you’ve ever wondered, “uh, which post talks about La…

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## [Site search on the main site](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/site-search-on-the-main-site/2374)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/site-search-on-the-main-site/2374 "2026-07-18T03:21:14Z")

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The site search can’t find “OKR” or “OKRs”. The Forum search can! Has it got some sort of config to not allow short words? Maybe there is an allowlist you can configure to add some other terms?

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## [Stripe Press's New Docuseries: Tacit](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/stripe-presss-new-docuseries-tacit/3185)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/stripe-presss-new-docuseries-tacit/3185 "2026-03-18T04:35:09Z")

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Thought this might be of some interest to the forum (Commoncog is cited in the Director’s Note): AI has elevated the distinction between what is tacit and what is not. Language models can summarize and automate, but …

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## [Where would you start with content?](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/where-would-you-start-with-content/1789)

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**Author:** [@ryan](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/ryan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/where-would-you-start-with-content/1789 "2026-01-30T03:06:57Z")

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Hey all, New user here (saw too much high praise from @tomcritchlow to ignore!) with a very ignorant question. Excited to dig in, but asking myself where to begin. There’s a lot of content on the main site¹ and there’…

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## [Update Account Email](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/update-account-email/3221)

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**Author:** [@JeffC](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/JeffC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/update-account-email/3221 "2026-01-05T15:08:56Z")

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Could I update the email for my account? Leaving my current org in a few weeks and this is tied to that email, thanks!

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## [Commoncog Forum High Quality Contributions - 2025 Q3](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-forum-high-quality-contributions-2025-q3/3117)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2025, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-forum-high-quality-contributions-2025-q3/3117 "2025-11-09T20:24:17Z")

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Welcome to the 2025-Q3 Quarterly Quality Contributions topic to the Commonplace forum. This is part of our goal to make Commonplace the best location on the web for business discussions. You can find all historical qual…

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## [Commoncog Policy: Forum Privacy](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-policy-forum-privacy/3033)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncog-policy-forum-privacy/3033 "2025-10-05T16:21:30Z")

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So, I realise I should make this explicit because I’ve already adopted this policy for a year now: We (meaning Commoncog staff) will never publish any post from the forum on a public medium without first asking permiss…

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## [Happy for Cedric!](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/happy-for-cedric/3008)

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**Author:** [@tiger](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/tiger)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/happy-for-cedric/3008 "2025-09-22T08:28:30Z")

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Cedric, I’m sure I speak for many of us when I say how happy we are for you and your family. Your daughter is so lucky to have you as a dad. Enjoy every moment of your time away from here, with her!!

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## [How do you keep up with conversations in this forum?](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/how-do-you-keep-up-with-conversations-in-this-forum/2884)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/how-do-you-keep-up-with-conversations-in-this-forum/2884 "2025-09-17T01:49:11Z")

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I’ve subscribed to Commonplace for a long time but have always found it difficult to keep up with discussions in these forums - so I’d like to know how y’all do it. Do you keep a forum browser window open? Set up push no…

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## [Commoncog's Calibration Case Method Video](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncogs-calibration-case-method-video/2983)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commoncogs-calibration-case-method-video/2983 "2025-09-15T07:56:58Z")

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I just finished recording a video about Commoncog’s Calibration Case Method last week. This will be the focus of the Commoncog redesign launching sometime today. I wanted to post this here since I suspect m…

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## [2024 Forum Update](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/2024-forum-update/2100)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/2024-forum-update/2100 "2025-07-13T05:10:21Z")

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I’ve been doing a bunch of member interviews over the past month, and we’ll soon be rolling out a bunch of improvements in response to the qualitative data we’ve collected. The first update is simple, though: a forum re…

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## [Commonplace High Quality Contributions - 2025 Q2](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-high-quality-contributions-2025-q2/2843)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-high-quality-contributions-2025-q2/2843 "2025-07-12T11:32:29Z")

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Welcome to the 2025-Q2 Quarterly Quality Contributions topic to the Commonplace forum. This is part of our goal to make Commonplace the best location on the web for business discussions. You can find all historical qual…

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## [Request: allow username/password login to commoncog main site and/or forum](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/request-allow-username-password-login-to-commoncog-main-site-and-or-forum/2711)

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**Author:** [@jrmylow](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/jrmylow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/request-allow-username-password-login-to-commoncog-main-site-and-or-forum/2711 "2025-05-11T13:26:27Z")

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Hoping the title is self-explanatory. Can there be an option to use username/password to log in? The need to use an email link is quite annoying. Thanks

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## [Commonplace High Quality Contributions - 2025 Q1](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-high-quality-contributions-2025-q1/2615)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-high-quality-contributions-2025-q1/2615 "2025-04-01T03:35:55Z")

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Welcome to the third Monthly now Quarterly Quality Contributions topic to the Commonplace forum. This is part of our goal to make Commonplace the best location on the web for business discussions. You can find all histo…

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## [Commonplace Forum High Quality Contributions November 2024](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-forum-high-quality-contributions-november-2024/2349)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-forum-high-quality-contributions-november-2024/2349 "2024-12-01T03:23:27Z")

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Welcome to the second Monthly Quality Contributions topic to the Commonplace forum. This is part of our goal to make Commonplace the best location on the web for business discussions. You can find all historical quality…

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## [Read-it-later apps and Commoncog](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/read-it-later-apps-and-commoncog/1600)

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**Author:** [@victorneo](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/victorneo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/read-it-later-apps-and-commoncog/1600 "2023-09-27T10:03:37Z")

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I am a big fan of using read-it-later apps for long-form articles or articles that I like to spend time poring over the details, such as the articles on Commoncog! These apps are a lifesaver when I am on flights without …

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## [The Case Library Alpha Test](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/the-case-library-alpha-test/866)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/the-case-library-alpha-test/866 "2022-07-04T09:02:30Z")

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Here’s an email I just sent out: Hi there, You’re receiving this because you’re a Commonplace Member. Bottom Line Up Front I’m launching a Cognitive Flexibility Theory (CFT)-inspired business case library as part of…

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## [Minor Update to Categories](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/minor-update-to-categories/838)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/minor-update-to-categories/838 "2022-04-28T04:54:34Z")

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A minor update to the categories. I’ve gotten rid of the ‘Career Moats’ category, and merged the topics there with the ‘General Careers’ category. Instead, I’ve created a new topic titled ‘Business Decision Making’. Th…

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## [Commonplace Blog Posts While Recovering From Covid](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-blog-posts-while-recovering-from-covid/800)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/commonplace-blog-posts-while-recovering-from-covid/800 "2022-03-14T08:00:55Z")

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Just a quick note to say that I’ve mostly recovered from Covid symptoms, but am having these weird splitting headaches that make it hard for me to concentrate. I’m spending much of my time reading in bed instead. I have…

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## [Forum Rules Update: No Solicitation](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/forum-rules-update-no-solicitation/524)

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**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.commoncog.com/u/cedric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.commoncog.com/t/forum-rules-update-no-solicitation/524 "2021-06-10T06:03:06Z")

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Just a quick update: I’ve updated the forum rules and added two new sections, one on No Solicitation, and one on Miscellaneous Guidelines (around random small things) The short of it is that a member recently posted wha…
