As you become an adult, you realize that things around you weren't just always there; people made them happen. But only recently have I started to internalize how much tenacity *everything* requires. That hotel, that park, that railway. The world is a museum of passion projects.

Wow

Love this on the greatness of skepticism behavioralscientist.org/instead-of-bei…

mothers with full time jobs now spend on average more time directly with their children than stay-at-home mothers did decades ago. open.substack.com/pub/petergray/…

"the goal is to die young, as late as possible" thank you Manfred Kets de Vries

Watch this amazing 10 min talk about how we need to recognise that people live at work (in a nice way) and we need to make that home better. Easily the standout moment of the wonderful Global Drucker Forum 2024. Thank you Gianpiero Petriglieri !! m.youtube.com/watch?v=bD4RbA…

I'm German. Europe is dying out. Birthrates are rapidly collapsing. Government incentives aren't working. By 2100, Europe will have lost 117 million people. Here's why Europe's population is imploding (and what it means for the world) 🧵:

A remarkable read on what happens to mom-and-pop shops when B2B retail manages to move to B2C. Is this inevitable for Africa? If so, when? restofworld.org/2024/india-rap…

I love love this. The Perennial Regret: "I've been too Timid" ejorgenson.com/blog/the-peren…

Rest in Peace Chrles Handy. I was lucky to hear him speak at the Drucker Forum some years back, and his thoughts on a Charter for Humanity are all the more important in the era of #AI youtu.be/Tg88zIgeE2o?si…

Innovative business models can transform how Africa's ICT talent connects with global markets! In Part 3 of our series, Christopher Maclay explores how jobtech platforms can harness global demand to create meaningful ICT job opportunities for Africa's youth. jobtechalliance.com/promoting-afri…

"Perhaps there is a better one-sentence resolution of the paradox of obliquity—“Adaptation is smarter than you are.”" John kay

Good day to remember just how big that green tree is

“The hormones of stress are the hormones of life” Dr. Jim Loehr on FS podcast

🤮🤮🤮 What happens when AI joins the org chart... every.to/working-overti…

Nice from Shane Parrish

Oprah Winfrey on character: “Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.”

Alan Watts: “You are under no obligation to be the same person you were five minutes ago.”

Mary Kate Teske: “No one ever tells you that bravery feels like fear.”

This new world of the USA is so eerily close to that of the last few decades Russia. There is a pretty simple playbook towards dictatorship, and it's been played in front of our eyes