What a Bad Decision Looks Like in the Brain

Emily Singer, The Atlantic, August 29, 2016 Humans often make bad decisions. If you like Snickers more than Milky Way, it seems obvious which candy bar you’d pick, given a choice of the two. Traditional economic models follow this logical intuition,...

Here’s Why Being a Thought Leader Isn’t Just Fluff

Jeffrey Hayzlett, Fortune, August 18, 2016 Thought leadership has been one of the top buzzwords in business for nearly a decade. Yet many seem to write it off as just that — a buzzword, nothing more. When executed properly, thought leadership can help you...

Six secrets to true originality

Adam Grant and Rik Kirkland, McKinsey & Co., August 2016 Author and professor Adam Grant shares six tips on generating great ideas, including reframing your creative process, not worrying about being too old, and learning how to procrastinate artfully....