Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Most geniuses—especially those who lead others—prosper not by deconstructing intricate complexities but by exploiting unrecognized simplicities.
Rhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
He suggests that there are eight different learning styles.
Ken Robinson • Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life
Institute peer-to-peer recognition. When
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
The benefit of the process lies in the thinking and reasoning about the issues that takes place, and the development of (and commitment to) a concrete action plan.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
There is a large literature on how to generate new ideas—brainstorming, meditation, visualization, collect many before evaluation, hypnagogia, adopting another’s point of view, “what if . . ?”, imaginary mentor, and others. Yet John Dewey’s original argument remains sound. He wrote that the most reliable source of new design ideas is “reflection”
... See moreRichard Rumelt • The Crux: How Leaders Become Strategists
Good decisions require far more than factual knowledge. They are made using self-knowledge and emotional mastery when they’re needed most.
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves • Emotional Intelligence 2.0
big ideas, mental models, brain bugs, and principles of wise thinking
Xavi • 6 cards
“What makes the difference between an outstandingly creative person and a less creative one is not any special power, but greater knowledge (in the form of practiced expertise) “and the motivation to acquire and use it. This motivation endures for long periods, perhaps shaping and inspiring a whole lifetime.
—Margaret A. Boden”
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