Every task consumes time and resources. Here’s a system for deciding what earns a place on the agenda and what doesn’t. By Margaret Lee Published on August 14, 2026 Busy doesn’t mean productive. The real skill is deciding which things deserve your time and which don’t. I’m in charge of the marketing efforts … Continue reading How to decide what’s important when everything is urgent
August 14, 2026 How to avoid decision fatigue BY Art Markman Over the years, I have taught a lot of classes on creativity, and I once had a student ask me whether it would benefit their creativity if they took a different route to work each day. While changing up your environment can create serendipitous … Continue reading How to avoid decision fatigue
June 02, 2026 A guide to navigating uncertainty head-on BY Next Big Idea Club Below, Simone Stolzoff shares five key insights from his new book, How to Not Know: The Value of Uncertainty in a World That Demands Answers. Simone is a journalist. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, and on the TED … Continue reading A guide to navigating uncertainty head-on
May 25, 2026 Richard Branson says everyone should read this cult-classic novel—it changed how he made decisions BY Inc. Many entrepreneurs credit strategy, timing, or gut instinct for their success. For one billionaire, a cult novel about surrendering control to a dice roll was an unlikely early influence. Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Group, the … Continue reading Richard Branson says everyone should read this cult-classic novel—it changed how he made decisions
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September 19, 2025 How to make decisions you can stand behind regardless of the outcome In April, when Duolingo’s CEO, Luis von Ahn, announced the company was going “AI-first,” he wasn’t just making a strategic decision. He was stepping into a spotlight few leaders envy. The decision was bold. The backlash was immediate and unexpected. … Continue reading How to make decisions you can stand behind regardless of the outcome
