Part 3.  You Don’t Have to Fake it Anymore
The Great Recession of 2010 is wielding the axe, if you feel like a fraud—beware.  No matter what field you’re in, it’s getting harder to fake an interest in your work.   Bobbi knew for a decade that she wasn’t cut out for accounting. Her boss was even frank [...]

Is the United States ready to compete for the world’s best jobs?  In a study comparing the US to the world’s top 40 industrialized nations, the US ranked 40th or dead last in “rate of change in innovation capacity” over the last decade.  In other words, we’re far behind the power curve when it comes to investing in our country’s future.  While we were playing [...]

Robert Sapolsky, primate researcher and Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Neurological Sciences and Neurosurgery at Stanford University enlightens and entertains us with a fascinating question; what makes humans unique?  You may be surprised.  Enjoy the video.
Students at Stanford University personally selected Sapolsky to give this talk at their graduation “Class Day Lecture 2009″.
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Neuroscientists are finding more evidence that aspects of our personalities and temperaments are hard-wired.
The recent New York Times Magazine article, The Anxious Mind, by Robin Marantz Henig outlines decades of research by Jerome Kagan, an 80-year-old Harvard professor of developmental psychology who has built a life’s work on studying innate personality traits. Kagan came up [...]