Jodi McGee reviews Agrawal, Gans, and Goldfarb’s second book about AI, Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence, as a resource for understanding the transformative potential of AI and how we must prepare for the massive impacts that are yet to come. […]
Susan Collin reviews a new book by Becky Blades. Start More Than You Can Finish: A Creative Permission Slip to Unleash Your Best Ideas suggests letting go of the strict rules for creativity and how starting more ventures than thought possible can actually make you more productive. […]
In Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making, Tony Fadell, creator of the iPod and co-founder of Nest, shares his inspiring journey as a technology and design leader, exploring his take on innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Reviewed by Liz Granahan. […]
Richard Shotton illuminates behavioral science in a fun and engaging way, exploring “16 and a half” of the most important biases at play when people make buying decisions. Reviewed by Oana Popa Rengle […]
Juana Bordas’ revised and updated book provides a window into understanding the roots of the Hispanic culture and language—a must-read book that gives the reader an appreciation for what makes this segment so unique and complex. Reviewed by Natalia Infante Caylor. […]
Karen Lynch reviews two books by the same author on the application of behavioral economics: one for anyone serving customers; the other for anyone managing a team or with a staff. Lynch gives both books a “must read” for qualitative researchers. […]
Mira Lares reviews this book which presents the importance of data-backed strategies in building better lives. Addressing everything from parenting to financial success, the author illustrates how big data can guide choices that help us become happier and avoid common misconceptions on the way to building our ideal life. An uplifting and inspiring summer read. […]
Susan Fader reviews Between Us, a book from Batja Mesquita (a pioneer of cultural psychology), which dissects the way culture shapes our emotional world. Using MINE and OURS models of emotion, the author effectively challenges the belief that emotional cues, socially accepted reactions, and empathy are universal across societies. A must-read for researchers seeking to understand the cultural perspectives surrounding our work. […]
From street gang initiations to holiday celebrations, to the mating displays of birds and the mourning behavior of elephants, rituals take infinite forms but share fascinating commonalities. […]
Book reviewer Julie Kurd shares why this book will cause you to reflect on the artist and the soldier inside yourself, your organization, and your industry. Can you think beyond efficiency and effectiveness and structure your life, your team, and your industry for creativity as well? […]
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