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The cover of the book "Intentional: How to Finish What You Start" by Chris Bailey, featuring bold white text on an orange background with a circular arrow graphic, highlights strategies like time blocking for productivity.
Business
“Rolling time blocking”: Your next great productivity ritual
Time blocking is a remarkable technique for ensuring your daily actions are guided forward by your overarching goals and intentions. Here’s how to supercharge it.
Chris Bailey
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Business
What happens to the weavers? Lessons for AI from the Industrial Revolution
Handled right, AI has potential to bring back middle-skill jobs lost to the rise of computers, economists argue. Or, like the mechanized mills of the past, it could toss whole sectors out of work.
Andrew Singer | Knowable Magazine
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Business
The inside story of DeepMind
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz
A man with a beard and glasses smiles as he holds a paper airplane in an office setting, savoring life’s simple joys.
Business
Why the best leaders help their teams to “savor” the world
In an age of polycrisis, argues leadership coach Lisa Bennett, we should spend less time trying to save the world — and focus on savoring it instead.
Lisa Bennett
Simon Squibb, a middle-aged man in a blue shirt, stands outdoors in an urban setting, holding a small microphone with his arms crossed.
Business
The art of the hook: How Simon Squibb redefines influence
British entrepreneur Simon Squibb made his fortune and retired — then amassed legions of followers by giving away sharp business advice for free.
Lucy Tobin
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Business
A new way to think about intelligence
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz
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Business
Inside the meteoric rise of Mercor
AI “eval” outfit Mercor is one of the fastest growing companies in history. But will their rocket run out of fuel? Big Think investigates.
Aaron Mok
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