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Getting feedback is hard. Giving feedback is even harder. Here’s how to do it properly and empower your team.
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Predicting the future is about to become a whole lot cheaper. Here's how economists look at artificial intelligence.
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Victim status has become a competition, and it's ruining our ability to solve the problems we face together.
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Where do your beliefs come from? It turns out evolution is behind every religion in the world.
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Maternal leave is a big deal. Increasingly, studies are finding that paternal leave is equally important.
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Why have some conspiracy theories been pushed back into the public? Because when you try to force them out of the mainstream, they'll find a wider audience on the fringes.
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Don't take the Bible so seriously, says religious scholar and fully interesting guy Rob Bell.
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Here's how immersive virtual reality experiences can help us save animals, the planet and each other.
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Protest is an age-old social good, but a new strain developing on the Left may kill democracy, says "professor in exile" Heather Heying.
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America's loneliness epidemic must be confronted. There's much to be gained by fostering social connectivity, from boosting our immune systems to potentially reducing extremism.
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The best hiring manager might just be the computer sitting on your desk, says AI expert Joanna Bryson.
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As one of the world's leading experts in neurobiology, Dennis Charney had been studying trauma victims for years before becoming one himself.
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The reason has to do with how the wind was blowing in a particular part of the world in August of 1588. It's that specific.
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From child vaccination rates to economic prosperity, paid parental leave benefits us all.
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Ever wanted to ask a NASA astronomer a question? Michelle Thaller is Big Think's resident space pro, and she is taking questions right now!
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Is Donald Trump a plutocrat in populist's clothing? Martin Amis defends rational thought over anti-intellectualism—which might just be the greatest con in American politics.
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Got drama in your life? Here's how to recognize the high-conflict personality instigating it and avoid playing into their hands.
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Raw talent doesn't just exist in ivy league business schools, says superstar business consultant Ram Charan.
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When you're at the top of a business, you might be tempted to say to your employees that everything is fine because you have all the answers.
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Evangelical Christians are abandoning their core beliefs to follow a cult leader, says Reza Aslan.