Five new authors share insights on personal growth
During a recent event organized by the Authors@Wharton speakers series, five new authors shared insights from their recent business Courtesy Knowledge@Wharton podcast
- Tech addiction is a lot deeper than we think. Over 50% adults may be tech-addicted!
- A school in Silicon Valley don’t allow tech in a school. Steve Jobs did not allow his kids to use iPads.
2. Leading a meaningful life:
- cleaning up animal poop is life-meaning for someone.
- - Transcendence, purpose, belonging and story-telling are 4 pillars of #LifeMeaning
- Choosing to lead a meaningful life may be the starting point?
- Be a story teller to lead a meaningful life. Journaling is a great option. Tell a story to. I’ve forward. #HireACoach
3. Stretching: psychology of resourcefulness
We tend to make #SocialComparisons.
- Own it
- Constraints unleash creativity
- Outsiders solve problems — structured activity (like games) to unstructured activity ( VUCA to ‘games people play), the role of expertise diminishes dramatically
- Success comes from doing, not planning — the next in line effect — 9 seconds before & after, we are not listening. Spontaneity works.
#JustDoIt, the origin of this story is a revelation!
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