María Albert
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María Albert
- Cada noche en Omaha teníamos una cena, pero no una tradicional. En su lugar, tuvimos cenas del Jeffersonian. (Matt Stafford, a quien tuve el placer de conocer en una conferencia en Suiza, escribió un libro sobre las cenas Jeffersonianas y las ha convertido en una ciencia.
Thomas Jefferson organizaba este tipo de cenas en la Casa Blanca cuando era pr... See more Imagining is a rigorous discipline. Imagination is our greatest national resource, one that drives value creation across the sciences, the humanities, the arts, and business. All compelling entrepreneurial ventures, transformative social movements, and technological breakthroughs begin with an inspired sense of possibility.
from Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures by Seth Goldenberg
- We need leaders in all aspects of our lives, and human curators should be the arbiters of taste. You may already be sick of trending templates, memes, specific types of click-baity content, soulless imagery, vapid videos, engagement farming, annoying trending songs.9 It’s not going to stop. In fact, it’s going to get much worse. The problem is that... See more
from The Internet needs curators.
- Michael Jordan left basketball to play baseball and it didn't go exactly as he had planned, there were a bunch of reasons why. And then the baseball strike happened and he starts playing with the Bulls again […] That to me is actually not a story about him getting back to the thing he was good at. It's a story about somebody who had the courage to ... See more
- Inspiration is not something that you can will onto yourself, and once you free your mind of the pressure to feel inspired, you
from The Psychology of Inspiration | The Fusioneer
- I think one thing that is a really important thing to strive for is being internally driven, being driven to compete with yourself, not with other people. If you compete with other people, you end up in this mimetic trap, and you sort of play this tournament, and if you win, you lose. But if you’re competing with yourself, and all you’re trying to ... See more
- Airbnb anunció que está planeando ofrecer más servicios de lujo el próximo año, en un esfuerzo por atraer a más viajeros que suelen optar por hoteles. La compañía está expandiendo su negocio más allá del alojamiento y las experiencias para incluir servicios que sean diferenciadores de la experiencia Airbnb.
- Endurance is a form of trust, in your capacity over time to absorb the stresses and extremes of the present. I say trust because the math in the moment may break: the opposition overwhelming, your resources faint. So you make eye contact with the enemy. You put down your spear. You turn your back and wait for the tension to break. The quality that ... See more