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THOUGHT LEADER PROFILES

Instant Practical Insights into the Thinking of Important Contemporaries

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Biographies can be found on Wikipedia. What you find here are instant practical insights into the thinking of important contemporaries – with handy references to the summaries of their works at getAbstract, of course.

In less than 3 minutes, you'll know who the thought leader is – and why you should know their insights.
In less than 10 minutes, you have a complete overview of the thinker's business-relevant contributions.

Enjoy the intellectual journey!

NEW

On rebuilding community after disaster.

On facing fears and learning anything.

Yuval Noah Harari, photo by Dirk-Jan Visser/laif

On facing the future as one humanity.

On the power of conversations to bring people together.

RECENT

On Stoicism as a Self-Help Strategy.

On using your body to tame your brain and showing up as your best self.

On purpose, leadership and empathy.

On grit and how best to make long-lasting, positive behavioral changes.

RECENT

On why being nice pays.

Innovation, disruption and growth: What we know about them today, we learned from him.

On the foundations of a growth mind-set, or, why we are “born to learn.”

On the hidden powers of introverts.

RECENT

On building businesses and living the life of your dreams.

On emotional first aid and sustained psychological health.

On the discrepancies between what science knows and what organizations do.

On vulnerability, psychological safety and other leadership skills.

RECENT

On dating your customer, “infecting” marketplaces and becoming a linchpin.

There are many stories and there are many feminisms.

Remembering the essential human during digital transformation.

A new take on stress, willpower and movement.

ALL PROFILES

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Clayton M. Christensen

Angela Duckworth

Yuval Noah Harari

Celeste Headlee

Margaret Heffernan

Kelly McGonigal

Christine Porath

Gary Vaynerchuk

To be continued…

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