The purpose dance: shared and individual beats. Are you planting seeds or weeds. The human future: a case for optimism.
The purpose dance: shared and individual beats. Are you planting seeds or weeds. The human future: a case for optimism.
Journal of discoveries #83 - 11th of November, 2023
Welcome to the 83rd 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” for this week
“The purpose dance: shared and individual beats at the heart of the organizational impact” by Marc-Peter Pjiper.
The harmony between organizational and individual purposes is crucial for motivation, performance, and overall well-being.
Organizations need to balance job demands and resources to enable employees to fulfil both their organizational and individual purposes.
Job crafting and embracing a purpose-driven organizational framework can help align roles with individual purposes.
Personal development
Are you planting seeds or weeds
Yes, you can build trust over video
The Lindy effect
The power of thinking differently
Use your super powers to super charge your career
Research proves your brain needs breaks
When it comes to career growth, who’s really got your back?
Eight popular misconceptions about authenticity
Innovation
The human future: a case for optimism
Working with AI: two paths to prompting
Generative inbreeding and its risk to human culture
The 100 most influential people in AI
Creating value or extracting it? An existential question.
IDEO best design thinking & strategy frameworks
Risk vs. reward: innovation in modern enterprises
Leadership and management
The purpose dance: shared and individual beats
How the most successful project managers get their edge with emotional intelligence
Where a remote employee lives shouldn't affect their pay
How important is time in the office?
Are you the pessimist on your team?
How good is your say-to-do ratio?
Human-centered leadership: putting people first
Derek Sivers: how to start a movement
One book
“Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things” by Adam Grant.