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Big Picture Thinking
The truth about truth is: once you know it, you can’t let it go. And once you understand a story, it never fades. …
Respect In the Workplace
Americans are obsessed with romantic love. The “coupled up” ideal infiltrates our lives from marketing (duh) to Supreme Court decisions. In his decision on …
The reality of conspiracy theories
After the Oscars, a conspiracy theory once reserved for cult people in the wilderness came to mainstream media: we’re living in a computer simulation, …
Where the wild things are
I’m going to give you a metaphor for business. Tell me what you think. Journalism school is where you learn how to be a …
Team Building Activities
When you were a kid, did you ever have to do trust falls? It’s a basic teamwork exercise: you let yourself fall backwards into the …
Corner office vs. open space
True leaders aren’t bosses. They’re something much more human than that. A real leader won’t throw themselves into a corner office with a door …
Fluid is the new flexible
As Bruce Lee said, “Be like water.” “Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in a cup, it …
Chase down your dreams
There’s a saying about creativity: “Don’t wait for creativity to find you. Chase it down with a hammer.” If you need a good idea, …
A shift in perception
A generation ago, if you wanted to look “hot” to other people, you stopped eating fats (hello, low-fat Snackwells) until you were skinny — …
Valuable real estate
We’re in crisis mode. We’re overwhelmed. All the time. All of us. We spend so much energy overthinking that we don’t make space for …
A very good start
You don’t have to get it right on the first try. You don’t have to nail it on your own. We won’t …
Harder, better, faster, stronger
The best customer isn’t the satisfied customer: it’s the customer who wants more. The one who sponsored your product on Kickstarter, and has bought …
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