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Flipping the Script: How John Lasseter Revolutionized Media

Flipping the Script: How John Lasseter Revolutionized Media

The first step in solving the problem is to define the problem, and, to do that, sometimes we have to flip the script.

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Falsification: How Failure Leads to Success

Falsification: How Failure Leads to Success

Thomas Edison had been working on a nickel-iron battery when his associate Walter S. Mallory stopped by the lab. For over five months, Edison hadn’t

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Post-Human Human Interest

Post-Human Human Interest

Google Gemini is running an ad during the Olympics that is utterly heartbreaking, and not in a good way. In it, parents want to help

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Rising to the Occasion: Using Strategic Challenges to Improve

Rising to the Occasion: Using Strategic Challenges to Improve

Without a challenge, a creative response is not possible.

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The Power of Story in Everything You Communicate

The Power of Story in Everything You Communicate

There are few things as powerful as a good story. We see stories effectively used in the media, education, politics, and marketing. It is no

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How Bob Geldorf’s Christmas Miracle Changed Pop Music Forever

How Bob Geldorf’s Christmas Miracle Changed Pop Music Forever

On a chilly October 23rd, 1984, Bob Geldorf turned on the BBC to watch a tragedy unfolding in Ethiopia. The country was experiencing one of

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Choosing Goodness: The Scare that Changed Anthony Burgess’ Life

Choosing Goodness: The Scare that Changed Anthony Burgess’ Life

In 1959, while teaching English in Brunei, Anthony Burgess was told that he had a brain tumor and had less than a year to live.

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How the Samwer Brothers Cloned Their Way to the Top

How the Samwer Brothers Cloned Their Way to the Top

In 1998, Marc Samwer noticed something odd. The German native was living in San Francisco with his brothers, Oliver and Alexander, when he discovered that

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Berry Gordy and the Process that Made the Motown Sound

Berry Gordy and the Process that Made the Motown Sound

Berry Gordy always knew that he would be in the music industry. But, when his record store failed, he was forced to get a regular

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Use the Difficulty: How to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities

Use the Difficulty: How to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities

When Michael Caine was a young actor, he was rehearsing an improv play and got stuck. The actor in the scene before him had thrown

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Buckminster Fuller’s Epiphany and the Importance of Thinking Truth

Buckminster Fuller’s Epiphany and the Importance of Thinking Truth

As a young man, R. Buckminster Fuller never quite fit in. One of the great polymaths of the 20th century, Fuller wrote more than 30

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10x Your Problem Solving with this Free Visual Thinking Playbook

10x Your Problem Solving with this Free Visual Thinking Playbook

Humans are built for visuals. On average, we receive 11 million bites of information per second. 90% of that is dedicated to sight. Make use

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‘Flavor Pairing’: How Roberta and Ken Williams Transformed Computer Games

‘Flavor Pairing’: How Roberta and Ken Williams Transformed Computer Games

In 1979, Roberta Williams had no plans to revolutionize the gaming world. Since childhood, she had always been a storyteller, but she had no experience

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Juggernaut: Why The System Crushes The Only People Who Can Save It Juggernaut: Why The System Crushes The Only People Who Can Save It
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Psychonomics: The Scientific Conquest of the Human Mind Psychonomics: The Scientific Conquest of the Human Mind
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The 90 Minute Effect: How We Shape Our Lives By The Hollywood Formula And Rarely Reach Our Own Happy Endings The 90 Minute Effect: How We Shape Our Lives By The Hollywood Formula And Rarely Reach Our Own Happy Endings
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Monaco Monaco
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Love Is Justice: An Exploration into Mankind's Fundamental Nature Love Is Justice: An Exploration into Mankind's Fundamental Nature
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