If you promise not to look at how the presentation is done (this probably would not make the grade on many of the courses on the subject) we invite you to watch this TED Talk. Richard St. John, departing from the question about what drives us to success, presents his conclusions after 500 interviews with members of TED –which he … Read More
News August – Fail and fail and fail…
Ashton Cofer puts all his energy and enthusiasm in He puts all his energy and his illusion in presenting us how he and his science team managed to face the impossible and turn it into reality. The formula is not new: “fail”, “fail” and “fail” without, however, stopping trying to “fail” again.
News July – The power of small ideas
We often forget that ideas that are the most obvious and worn-out, and therefore seemingly irrelevant, hide a potential that can put in check our elaborate pro executive scaffolding. In this Talk that we present today, Arianna gives us her fetish idea. A simple and obvious idea, but that doesn’t stop it being fundamental even if it is simple and … Read More
News June – The sources of creativity
What is creativity? Where and how is it generated? What is its starting point? In the video that we present today, Kirby Ferguson shows us several examples of songs and products that have become very popular and delves into their conception. The conclusions are surprising, and we would also say that they are encouraging, because the creation process presented may … Read More
News May – Attitudes and prejudices
Reality does not exist. There are facts that we interpret with our values and filters, and these interpretations condition us in such a way that they can lead us, even, to euphoria or depression, to the most absolute success or failure. Phil Hansen wanted to be an artist, but he had a slight (perhaps not so slight) physical dysfunction that … Read More
News April – What can we learn from children?
It is a delight to listen to Adora Svitak describing the adults. In less than 8 ‘, Adora shares with us from her young eyes and with great clarity and aplomb, various reflections that should make us rethink certain ways of acting. We will agree that there are many similarities between children and geniuses. For example, both groups are extremely … Read More
News March – Who or what makes a person a leader?
There is a lot of literature, science and wisdom about leadership. Authors such as Blanchard, Christensen, Drucker, Hamel and many others, have shared with us the keys to leadership, the different styles and the varied applications. However, Derek Sivers brings us to the very beginning. To ask ourselves what, or better, who makes a person a leader. Very briefly and … Read More
News February – The impact of grit in our lives
We think fantastic the news that Angela Duckworth gives us about the fact that our results are not linked to our immovable and unchangeable being, to what comes with us at birth. Instead they are linked to our grit: that is the sum of passion and perseverance. Do not you find the world of possibilities that this conclusion opens fascinating? … Read More
News January – Need sparks innovation
We start our 2018 news with this video of which we want to highlight two aspects: The first, that innovation has no age. Any of us, regardless of age, regardless of social class, wherever we live, is a potential innovator. That need is one of the most powerful sources of creativity and innovation. Richard is not more than a child, … Read More
News December – Thinking, fast and slow · Daniel Kahneman
The author of this month’s book, Daniel Kahneman, is a character with a peculiar journey since, while being a psychologist, he received the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics for the work he conveyed in this book. In it, he tells us that we have two ways of thinking: fast or slow. And, based on which way we use to make … Read More