by Kare Anderson | Nov 3, 2009 | Choice, Freedom, Friendship
In a world that increasingly favors thinkers (vs. laborers) huge changes are happening, including these four, observes Arnold King: 1. The nature of marriage has changed: “Men & women look for complementarity in consumption rather than in production.”2....
by Kare Anderson | Oct 18, 2009 | Choice
Unconditional love is a swell idea yet admit it. Aren’t there times you’d like to change someone’s behavior? Get them to act right, like you. Or perhaps you’d like to drop a bad habit. Then learn how to “nudge.” That’s a situational prompt that sways people...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 27, 2009 | behavior, Choice
Steve Jobs sparked hot debate about the rich “getting to jump to the head of the line” when he revealed that he was able to get a liver transplant in a remarkably short time. 5,771 Americans are waiting for a liver. Last year, 1,481 Americans died waiting.People’s...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 24, 2008 | influence
“Presidential candidate George Bush will be active in making pronouncements in the coming weeks… He wants to define himself before his opponents do it for him,” intoned a radio commentator when the previous Bush became president. Yes, nicknames...
by Kare Anderson | May 23, 2008 | collaboration, Collective Intelligence
More than your solitary smarts, your capacity to do something extraordinary depends on something else. It is your ability to build on the work of others from the past or with others at the same time. So said Malcolm Gladwell at last year’s New Yorker conference. This...