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Don’t take the prodigy pathway. Become a broad thinker instead.
Our inaugural special issue is focused on progress — the search for, the study of, and the project towards a better world.
About the project The goal of driving more progress across the world—scientifically, politically, economically, socially, etc—is one shared by many. And yet, debates about the best way to maximize progress […]
The Industrial Revolution changed music forever, thanks to a combination of technological advances and clever entrepreneurs.
Because there's not enough Walden pond to go around.
Social isolation, back pain, and screen fatigue getting you down?
A food safety researcher explains another way to know what’s too old to eat.
There are dozens of instructional design models, but most learning designers rely on a select few. Here are four of the most common.
One home was printed in 28 hours. Now, Alquist 3D is building 200 more.
An analogy explains the greater fool theory: You don’t have to run faster than the bear to get away; you just have to run faster than the other guy.
Our economy is dominated by middlemen, including huge companies such as Walmart and Amazon. There are many benefits to going direct instead.
From persuasion lessons to objection clinics, these sales training ideas have proven successful for a variety of organizations.
Technologically, the answer is definitely no. But that doesn't mean CGI is always used to good effect.
The hyperloop would be a great idea for a completely flat planet. With topography and infrastructure, it's a very different story.
When faced with too many choices, many of us freeze — a phenomenon known as "analysis paralysis." Why? Isn't choice a good thing?
Company culture is always evolving — sometimes for the worse.
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Former Harvard professor and best-selling author Todd Rose explains the problem with prestigious colleges and how the future of higher ed could be bright.
Stand Together
The so-called "court painter of Silicon Valley" was shaped by her youth in communist Poland but looks forward to a future ruled by celebrity robots.
With change management training, learning and development leaders can help their talent avoid the common pitfalls that stall transformation.
You can’t control external threats, but you can manage how you prepare and respond to the risk.
Inflection points veer life in unexpected directions. While unnerving, they provide opportunities for those who can navigate them.
We pretend as if economic sanctions are a peaceful way to coerce others into behaving. In reality, they are a potent tool of modern warfare.
Can space ever be safe? What about the metaverse?
Hybrid working, robot fast food workers, and the rapid acceleration of NFTs are just the beginning.
Leadership training can have huge dividends, when it's done right. Here are seven best practices for building a leadership development program that works.
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College doesn’t pay off for a lot of people. So he started a school that doesn’t get paid unless you do.
If used improperly, the metaverse could be more divisive than social media and an insidious threat to society and even reality itself.
To find the optimal route between many different locations, we need the power of quantum computers.