Eight lessons from Drucker, Buffett and Valls-Taberner. Technology over the long run. It's easier than you think to find meaning at work.
Journal of discoveries #48 - 11th of March, 2023
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Welcome to the 48th issue of the newsletter, “Journal of discoveries.” Each week, I check a list of hundreds of sources of inspiration to spot exciting articles, videos, podcasts, and books on personal development, leadership, management, technology, and innovation.
Let’s dive in!
One “must read” for this week
“Eight lessons from Drucker, Buffett, and Valls-Taberner.”
Eight tactics by top thinkers that can help us make better decisions.
My favorite from Valls-Taberner: “Don’t be afraid of errors; learn from them!” Speak about failures openly, with a view to learning from them and establishing procedures for similar problems in the future. There’s something worse than making a mistake: the fear of making it.
Personal development
It's easier than you think to find meaning at work.
Why friends don't let friends co-ruminate, backed by considerable organizational psychology.
How to find growth opportunities without leaving your role or organization.
Why everyone feels like they’re faking it.
The four agreements.
Change your mind with these gateway drugs to intellectual humility.
The human mind has a shut-off device.
Jay Shetty: eight rules for love.
Innovation
Technology over the long run.
“Sweat the details” and other commandments for mapping out a career in product.
The power of defaults.
A brief history of innovations that weren't.
Spotify is testing token-enabled music playlists.
The startup’s guide to customer advocacy: how to get closer to your champions.
The evolution of modern product discovery.
What if every item on the planet had a voice?
Leadership and management
Eight lessons from Drucker, Buffett, and Valls-Taberner.
Five misconceptions about internal influencers.
Better leadership starts with sleep: a playbook.
Productivity is about your systems, not your people.
Do you really want to be a manager?
What leadership development should look like in the hybrid era.
The power of culture compatibility: how to drive successful mergers and acquisitions.
One book
“Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't” by Jim Collins.