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 even if they are fully capable doing so. The book is a call for action: a call for rethinking our opinions, blowing them up if […]
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 Tiger Woods, armed with the 10,000 rule and the assumption that the more you specialise, the faster you arrive at excellence. In the book Range: How […]
How to get a smarter sharper brain
Most of us would love to think better, faster, and smarter. But putting things into practice and knowing which habits actually propel us towards better thinking patterns is sometimes a mystery. In Jenny Brockis’ book Smarter Sharper Thinking: Reduce Stress, Banish Fatigue and Find Focus there are countless yet targeted insights into how to improve your […]
How to build an innovation stack
Innovation often emerges out of necessity to reach your vision. It requires insights, pivoting, dread and exhilarating moments of succeeding. The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time by Jim McKelvey is about the journey of building Square, the most successful company in credit card transactions. Square had an original idea […]