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Thoughts on Climate Adaptation and Everyday Leadership

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How to stay curious

We all know the saying that curiosity killed the cat. Yet, curious people are much more likely to pursue innovation, excel in their careers, and question assumptions that most of

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How to accelerate social change

Did you know that much of the common wisdom on how to accelerate social change does not actually work? Damon Centola’s book Change: How to Make Big Things Happen unravels

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how to tell stories
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How to get any message across

Who would not want to be a master storyteller whose ideas change the world? In her latest book “Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from GOOD to GREAT“, Carmine

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stories matter for decision-making
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Why stories matter

First of all, apologies for being so late with my blog posts, I have actually already read 3 books in the past months but somehow my time management has gotten

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challenge your assumptions and think again
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How to Think Again

Adam Grant’s latest book Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know needs to be read by anyone who is interested in why humans refuse to change their minds

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how to develop a range of skills
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How to become a generalist

Most of us think that success comes from working hard only on that one thing. Parents push their kids early on to excel so their child can become the next

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