Week 66 - What Makes Leaders Innovative ?

What Makes Leaders Innovative?

A climate of reciprocal trust

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jackzenger/2014/12/18/what-makes-leaders-innovative-new-study-identifies-the-10-keys

How Joseph Gordon-Levitt Creatively Crowdsourced His New Short Film

Finding new voices

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3040117/how-joseph-gordon-levitt-creatively-crowd-sourced-his-new-short-film

The Most Successful Leadership Story is Your Own

True leadership is rooted in inspirational adversity

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/most-successful-leadership-your-karima-5948942573631475712

How To Speak Startup

I like 'Pivot'

http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/15/how-to-speak-startup

What Are MOOCs Good For?

They might have a significant role to play in high schools and below

http://www.technologyreview.com/review/533406/what-are-moocs-good-for

Week 65 - This Is Why You Don't Have a Mentor

Develop a Better Kind of Mental Toughness by Living like a Hydra

It is about how to become stronger when you get hit

http://lifehacker.com/develop-a-better-kind-of-mental-toughness-by-living-lik-1670515300

How I Went Two Years Without Spending Any Money

Removing money out of the process led to fulfillment

 http://99u.com/videos/36375/shantanu-starick-how-i-went-two-years-without-spending-any-money

Take The 'Old School' Design Out Of PowerPoint

Start thinking Visually to stand out

http://www.forbes.com/sites/carminegallo/2014/12/12/take-the-old-school-design-out-of-powerpoint

The Most Powerful Leadership Strength: Love

Find and nurture yourself

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/most-powerful-leadership-love-karima

This Is Why You Don't Have a Mentor

Your personal life is irrelevant

http://99u.com/articles/36393/how-to-find-a-mentor

Week 64 - The life I am living is not the same as the life that wants to live in me

Week 64 (07/12/2014)

Recalibrate Your Life's Direction with This One Hour Exercise

Sometimes the only way to reflect on life is by contemplating death and the end of our time on this world

http://lifehacker.com/recalibrate-your-lifes-direction-with-this-one-hour-exe-1666365974

How to Let Your Life Speak, Discern Your Purpose, and Define Your Own Success

The life I am living is not the same as the life that wants to live in me

http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/12/02/parker-palmer-let-your-life-speak/

This is How You Build Partnerships to Make Your Startup Better, Faster, Stronger

If we're present and care enough to see what a day or a week in their life looks like, they know we're trying our best to build an app that's truly for  them.

http://firstround.com/article/What-to-Learn-from-This-Restaurant-Startup-That-Turned-Strong-Partnerships-into-a-Better-Product

How Finding "Overnight Success" Is like Growing Bamboo

Even without seeing signs of growth, they are watering their seeds.

http://lifehacker.com/how-finding-overnight-success-is-like-growing-bamboo-1666965581

At Times, Not Losing is as Important as Winning

A single “No” can kill the deal

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141203142038-95015-at-times-not-losing-is-as-important-as-winning

Week 63 - 7 Lessons In Creativity

The foundational difference between a Salesman and Entrepreneur

The entrepreneur is one who can see the variable in the collective game

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141126183438-304203615-the-foundational-difference-between-a-salesman-and-entrepreneur

Three Questions with Slack’s CEO

Digital Manifestation of Institutional Knowledge

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/532606/three-questions-with-slacks-ceo/

7 Lessons In Creativity From The Brilliant Code Breaker of "The Imitation Game"

Welcome the outsider

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3038521/7-lessons-in-creativity-from-the-brilliant-code-breaker-of-the-imitation-game

Why “Giving” Is the Best Metric for Success

Being a giver doesn’t require extraordinary acts of sacrifice

http://99u.com/workbook/35743/why-giving-is-the-best-metric-for-success

True Innovators: 10 Insights That Define Them

People are everything

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141129025525-46249-true-innovators-10-insights-that-define-them

Week 62 - Ten Things That Are Important For Aspiring Engineers To Learn

Are You Ready For Your Entrepreneurial Moment?

You Forget That It’s A Long Road

http://www.forbes.com/sites/williamcraig/2014/11/14/are-you-ready-for-your-entrepreneurial-moment

Surround Yourself with Differently Free People, Not Just Smarter Ones

If you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room

http://lifehacker.com/surround-yourself-with-differently-free-people-not-jus-1657702125

Unicorn Data Scientist Shares his Secrets with You

Find the causes (not just correlations)

http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20141115223554-2426729-unicorn-data-scientist-shares-his-secrets-with-you

The Future of Work Begins with a Renaissance in Digital Philosophy

Technology is Most Effective When It is Invisible

http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20141113174451-2293140-the-future-of-work-begins-with-a-renaissance-in-digital-philosophy

Ten Things That Are Important For Aspiring Engineers To Learn

Accepting criticism constructively

http://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2014/11/12/ten-things-that-are-important-for-aspiring-engineers-to-learn