This post is an aggregation of recent articles that I have collected over at Flipboard on my magazine there. It captures great sense making from others, in other words, great articles from other sites I thought worth capturing and sharing. Curating good articles is a discerning process and I’ve automated the delivery of it in WordPress using a Power Automate Flow to achieve this – more on that here.
Rules for sustaining peak performance as we grow older
Posted on March 2. Recent discoveries in embodied cognition, flow science, and network neuroscience have revolutionized how we think about human learning. On paper, …
Zooming Out: The Power of Putting Things in Perspective
Posted on February 28. Shortly after the publication of my book Callings, my publicist got a call from one of the producers at the Oprah Winfrey Show, who wanted to …
Lockdowns are over. WFH isn’t. Why?
Posted on February 24. Each February, the team at NPR’s fabulous Planet Money podcast announce their Valentines, nerdy love letters to under-appreciated data releases or obscure supply-chain trackers. This year, co-host Amanda Aronczyk revealed that her Valentine would be for . . . the office. She loved the camaraderie of …
Diana Brown on Customer Experience Meets Employee Experience
Posted on February 22. The Gist Empower and engage frontliners. Employees, especially those on the frontlines, play a key role in serving the customers and can offer valuable …
Millions wasted as staff only use 40% of new software features | Computer Weekly
Posted on February 21. The majority of organisations are struggling with digitisation, according to the Measuring digital adoption: A path forward for CIOs report, which was …
How can AI support human creativity? Here’s what a new study found
Posted on February 20. Progress in some fields is slowing down. For example, today, it takes 18 times more researchers to double microchip density than in the early 1970s. …
The return to the office could be the real reason for the slump in productivity. Here’s the data to prove it
Posted on February 16. The return to office looks like it’s going backward. After office occupancy rose to over 50.4% in late January, it dropped to 45.6% by early February …
How Chinese Companies Are Reinventing Management
Posted on February 16. China’s companies have long been acclaimed for their manufacturing prowess and, more recently, for their pragmatic approach to innovation. Now it’s time to recognize how they are reinventing the role of management through an approach the authors call “digitally enhanced directed autonomy,” or …