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After mammoth investments and two decades of anti-aging research, what do immortality proponents have to show for it?
empathy training
There’s never been a better time to implement empathy training.
On forums, “true bitcoiners” didn’t talk about technology or crypto. Instead, they talked about trust and corruption.
skills gap
As the skills gap grows, learning and development can help ensure the viability of an organization’s talent well into the future.
mLearning
Here's how learning leaders can best take advantage of the technology that employees carry with them everywhere.
starlink ukraine
Spotty connectivity isn’t going to jeopardize Ukraine’s drone attacks.
psychological safety at work
Psychological safety plays a key role in fostering innovation and collaborative group dynamics where all team members feel comfortable being themselves.
Germany finds itself once again allowing a murderous dictator to run rampant in Europe, though this time it is due to incompetence and technophobia rather than malice.
learning pathways
The talent required to take an organization to the next level often already exists in-house, and learning pathways can be an effective tool for unlocking that untapped potential.
Bar Chart Race for GDP
Any dataset that can be quantified over time can be turned into a contest that is both exciting and (a little bit) enlightening.
A stay-at-home dad cooking with his son
Too many people still view stay-at-home dads as feckless deadbeats, but their acceptance is an important step toward gender equality.
executive coaching
Executive coaching is a forward-thinking investment in leadership that can empower high-potential individuals to achieve greater success.
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Africa has the most universities in the 2022 rankings with over two thirds of the world’s youngest universities.
Recent geopolitical turning points, like Brexit and the 2016 U.S. presidential election, were chapters in a story that extends decades back in world history.
Some economists predict China's economy will overtake the U.S. economy by 2028.
A new method of extracting rare-earth elements could put us on the track toward a circular economy.
It took a series of ingenious experiments in the 20th century to uncover some of our biggest cognitive biases.
microlearning
There’s never been a better cultural moment to capitalize on microlearning.
Edward Savage, George Washington, c. 1796
Washington first took the oath of office of the president of the United States with just one natural tooth remaining.
Trafalgar Square Pyramid
Take a look at the Times Square Totem, the Trafalgar Square Pyramid, and other landmarks that were never built.
mass flourishing
Historically, periods of mass flourishing are underpinned by technological revolutions. Currently, we are undergoing a technological revolution unlike anything the world has ever seen.
Two men look at a laptop in front of a blackboard.
And what if both parties are skilled at mirroring each other? Will it produce a stalemate?
inclusion in the workplace
Learning and development leaders can play a key role in fostering inclusion in the workplace, improving creativity and innovation in the process.
One-line drawings of people's faces
Implicit bias may be outside your conscious control, but that doesn’t mean change is.
debt-to-gdp
The U.S. has the world's largest debt in absolute terms, but Japan's is the largest when measured in terms of its debt-to-GDP ratio.
With this unique opportunity to create a totally new world, why does the metaverse already feature such old-world concepts?
space plane
Space planes could radically lower the cost of spaceflight.