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Lessons from the rainforest
University Of Pennsylvania anthropologist, Professor Greg Urban‘s new book The Culture Puzzle: Harnessing the Forces that Drive Your Organization’s Success, co-authored with Mario Moussa and Derek Newberry, has some useful insights. Greg spent 25 …
No Peril, No Reward
In this video, we have Jocko Willinks, former Special Forces leader and current motivation guru, giving a speech to the Pennsylvania National Guard about the positive …
Juggling Chainsaws – Brian E A “Beam” Maue PhD
Panic–so much panic that I almost did not even attempt the effort (and I was once a steely nerved military officer in charge of …
Who wants a Skittle?
Last week we wrote about Richard Branson and the folly of billionaire-funded space tourism. Then earlier today Jeff Bezos blasted off into space as well. The Guardian …
The Power of Culture
If you hang out on Facebook, you’ll see a lot of ads like this one. It’s for a metal portable campfire. Lovely. Perfect for you and …
How AI Generates a Competitive Advantage by Ash Fontana
About the Author Ash Fontana is Managing Director of Zetta, the first investment fund that focused on AI. The firm was the lead investor in …
Give Love, Get Love
We, as humans, like to categorize. It makes the world easier to digest. We fit the people around us into labels: users, coworkers, competitors. …
The real reason we are racing to space
Ever since the 1950s, we’ve equated progress in space flight with progress in humankind in general. One small step for man etc. But how true …
Mindset Is Everything
Until Carol Dweck came along nearly fifteen years ago with “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success,” nobody gave much thought to the concept. We now realize that …
Change sucks, or does it?
A fundamental belief we have is that ‘nothing changes in the absence of tension’. Tension, that tinge of discomfort, even a pinch of panic, that …
The Three Big Business Problems
As we see it, there are three challenges every business has: 1. Differentiation. Why is our SUV different from their SUV? Why is our soda pop …
The Main Engine Driving The Ship
A year or so ago, people were talking about COVID and the end of civilization as we know it. But that’s not what happened. …
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