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Professional Judgement

Professional judgement, assumptions and decision-making when reality does not fit a simple procedure.

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Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · 26 Sep 2026

GRPW2026 Reflection — A story outside the room

A conference reflection about assumptions, evidence and what changes when we go back to the story outside the room.

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Being right is not enough.

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · 27 Aug 2026

Being right is not enough.

Technical correctness does not automatically create a good decision. The way expertise is connected and communicated matters too.

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Licence to Change Your Mind

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · 20 Aug 2026

Licence to Change Your Mind

Professional judgement includes the ability to change a decision when the evidence changes.

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The book I couldn't put down

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · July 2026

The book I couldn't put down

A reflection on perspective, curiosity and what changes when we deliberately look through a different lens.

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Experience creates blind spots

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · July 2026

Experience creates blind spots

Experience helps us see patterns quickly. It can also make familiar assumptions harder to notice.

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Cover of What Am I Missing? by Marlous M. C. van der Hooft

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · 2026

What Am I Missing?: Making Reality Visible Before Problems Become Expensive

A book about the questions that help make hidden assumptions, interfaces and operational reality visible before they become expensive problems.

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A thoughtful professional assessing flowing digital data through translucent glass-like interfaces, representing AI-supported work, human judgement and future competence development.

Marlous M. C. van der Hooft · 4 Oct 2026

If AI does the 80%, how do humans learn the 20%?

AI can increase output and reduce cost, but if it removes the work through which judgement develops, today's efficiency may become tomorrow's competence debt.

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