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CREATIVITY After surveying over fifteen hundred CEOs, IBM found that the most critical skill required to be a successful CEO is creativity. In 2015, Red Bull (the energy drink company)

OPEN YOUR MIND “A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it isn’t open.” —Frank Zappa, American musician. We all have blind spots and biases that cloud our

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE “I don’t know why more people aren’t talking about it.” —Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and philanthropist. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a machine learning system that will eventually

LIFE ISN’T FAIR “Life is not fair—get used to it.” —Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, philanthropist. Throughout our lives, we are taught to be fair. We are taught to share

LONGEVITY ESCAPE VELOCITY At some point in the near future, each additional year that you live will increase your life expectancy by more than one year. Longevity Escape Velocity (LEV)

THE BYSTANDER EFFECT The more people present in a given situation, the less likely we are to intervene when someone needs help. In 1968, psychologists John Darley and Bibb Latane

SOCIAL MEDIA Social media represents the first wave of the technological revolution and it’s already causing significant disruption. A study published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine found that

Technology and employment Technological change has been redefining the workplace since the Industrial Revolution, but the speed of technological innovation and the scale at which it will disrupt the current

AUTHORITY The law requires that all of us obey the lawful orders of a police officer. Absent such understanding and agreement, this world would quickly devolve into chaos. When you

PRACTICE AND REPETITION The brain contains billions of neurons. Each neuron links to so many others that the entire network has trillions of connections, making the brain the most complicated