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The Outliers Inn | Thanksgiving
Give a listen… In this episode, JP is thankful to have a regular guest at The Outliers Inn, Don “Beer Man” Burshnick, able to step up and be the co-host on zero notice because Mule has forgotten (yet again) to be in a state of readiness to fulfill his hostly duties. Thanks Beer Man! Beer…
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Welcome to Episode 29 – Malcolm Cawood – Kybernetica Topic: A Capitalist, a Socialist, and a Communist walk into a podcast. No, it’s not the start of a bad joke, just a bad podcast. Malcolm Cawood, owner of Kybernetica, joins Antlerboy and JP to discuss his ideas behind “systems thinking”. He certainly will share his fairly…
The “Breaking Bad” School
There are obvious reasons for watching the TV series “Breaking Bad”. At last, the Hollywood hype surrounding the television series is justified, and no one dares to argue that. But there is also a less obvious and more important reason for our purposes. The Economist means that is one of the best studies available of…
Angela Lee Duckworth: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
Psychologist Angela Lee Duckworth studies intangible concepts such as self-control and grit to determine how they might predict both academic and professional success. She left a high-flying job in consulting in return for a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school, then discovered something about the power of true passion of perseverance….
