Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we’re all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories
A Whole New Mind & DriveGet me some poets as managers. Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated to interpret, and give expression to it in a way that makes the reader understand how that world turns. Poets, those unheralded systems thinkers, our our true digital thinkers. It is from their midst that I believe we will draw tomorrow’s new business leaders.
A Whole New Mind & DriveChildhood inspires moral clarity because it allows us to think back to a time before morality became complicated. As we mature, our moral decisions acquire the baggage of compromise and conflicting principles.
A Whole New Mind & DriveThe right hemisphere operates in a simultaneous, contextual, and symphonic manner
A Whole New Mind & DriveSelf-made millionaires are four times more likely to be dyslexic. Dyslexic struggle with L-Directed Thinking and the linear, sequential, alphabetic reasoning at its core. They are intuitive and excel at problem-solving, seeing the big picture, and simplifying.
A Whole New Mind & DriveArtistry, empathy, taking the long view, pursuing the transcendent — will increasingly determine who soars and who stumbles.
A Whole New Mind & DriveCandles are a 2.4 billion a year business — for reasons that stretch beyond the logical need for luminosity to a prosperous country’s more inchoate desire for beauty and transcendence.
A Whole New Mind & DriveIt’s more right brain…I see us being in the art business. Art, entertainment, and mobile sculpture, which, coincidentally, also happens to provide transportation
A Whole New Mind & DriveMost of our experience, our knowledge, and our thinking is organized as stories.
A Whole New Mind & DriveWe’re designed to be active and engaged. And we know that the richest experiences in our lives aren’t when we’re clamoring for validation from others, but when we’re listening to our own voice, doing it well, and doing it in the service of a cause larger than ourselves
A Whole New Mind & Drive
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