The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
July 10, 2020
By Philip Zimbardo and John Boyd Your every significant choice — every important decision you make — is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time — your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become aware of your personal time zone, you can begin to see and manage your life in exciting new ways.…
Read moreThe Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty
Global poverty is one of the world’s most vexing problems. For decades, we’ve assumed smart, well-intentioned people will eventually be able to change the economic trajectory of poor countries. From education to healthcare, infrastructure to eradicating corruption, too many solutions rely on trial and error. Essentially, the plan is often to identify areas that need help, flood them with resources, and hope to see change over time. But hope is not an effective strategy. Clayton…
Read moreCaine’s Arcade
November 29, 2018
9-year-old Caine Monroy spent his summer vacation building an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad’s used auto parts store. The entire summer went by, and he never had a single customer. But Caine didn’t give up. Then, on the last day of summer, filmmaker Nirvan Mullick walked in by chance to buy an auto part for his car. Caine asked Nirvan to play, and, well, watch Caine’s Arcade and Caine’s Arcade 2 to see what happened next…
Read moreEuropean Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship: The Language of Successful Entrepreneurs
March 19, 2018
A recent study published by the European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship found that an entrepreneurial mindset is not a personality trait, which is relatively fixed, but can be learned and adopted. After studying successful entrepreneurs, the journal defines the entrepreneurial mindset at a high level while breaking down the key components behind it. Download Journal Article
Read moreWhat’s Next for Humanity: Automation, New Morality and a ‘Global Useless Class’
Israeli Historian and Author of “Sapiens” Yuval Noah Harari discusses how the accelerated pace of change of artificial intelligence and automation will impact the future of work, education, democracy, and even morality. What is next for humanity? Read the full article here.
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