Tag: Laugh | Journal by getAbstract

In a Two-Person Tent with Richard Branson (and Hannibal Lecter)

Creativity is neither “nice” nor “eccentric” – but unpleasant, resistant, and sometimes even lethal. It should be given space, regardless.

June, 7 2021 by Vince Ebert
Life Is Hazardous to Your Health

How do I rate risks and chances correctly when it comes to decision-making (even when I am a statistics dummy)?

April, 29 2021 by Vince Ebert
Our World Is Counterintuitive and Exhausting

What saber-toothed tigers and used-cars salespeople have in common. And what that has to do with your brain and better decisions.

March, 29 2021 by Vince Ebert
Why Big Plans Fail

And how you can do better than Kodak, Kohl and Communism.

February, 19 2021 by Vince Ebert
"Monsieur Botcuse, can you hold my beer, s'il vous plaît?!"

Become a Chef

If your menu tastes like screws, it must have been the robo-cook.

February, 15 2021 by Michael Wiederstein
Culture Crash

In a globalized world, we get to know each other across borders and cultural limits. Often, however, we get in our own way and thus limit our options.

January, 25 2021 by Vince Ebert
What’s Important in 2021

2020 will go down in history as a lost cause. What can you do to prevent yourself and your organization from meeting the same fate in 2021?

December, 28 2020 by Vince Ebert
Whaling in Nebraska

Or: How large should teams, companies and governments grow in order to function efficiently?

December, 1 2020 by Vince Ebert
Do You Miss the Office?

The bad news: Work won’t be the same once the pandemic recedes. The good news: Josh Bersin's The Big Reset Playbook (and a new online "Office Noise Generator") might help you to adapt and transform.

November, 12 2020 by Michael Wiederstein
Language Barriers

The maintenance of our greatest cultural achievement requires constant work on our skills. You have to decide which one it’s going to be: “Ick bin ein Berliner,” or rather, “Senk you for travelling viz Deutsche…

October, 28 2020 by Vince Ebert