“We’re multiplying our capabilities as a civilization and yet we still accept the notion that important societal progress, like combating inequality and crime—or even innovating in government and medicine—must take generations. Despite leaps in what we can do, most of… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“They have so much money that they have nothing to prove to anyone. And many of them are totally depressed.” — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“We’re told that the best way to succeed is to start young, work hard, and move up through the ranks. The two ingredients are… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“The common pattern among these fastest-rising US presidents’ journeys is that, like the BYU students, they didn’t parlay up a linear path. They climbed… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“Like The Second City, Upworthy turned its work into rapid, scientific experiments. It turned tiny failures into depersonalized feedback and created an environment where… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“To be good citizens, responsible workers and providers, and ethical businesspeople, we need a minimum level of knowledge about the way the world works,… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“We’re multiplying our capabilities as a civilization and yet we still accept the notion that important societal progress, like combating inequality and crime—or even… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“The late literary giant Saul Bellow would call someone with the ability to spot important details among noise a “first-class noticer.” This is a… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“Companies that pivot—that is, switch business models or products—while on the upswing tend to perform much better than those that stay on a single… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“PRETEND YOU ARE DRIVING a car in the middle of a thunderstorm and you happen upon three people on the side of the road.… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
“Hands-on learning and the use of tools, he says, helps us to want to learn, to get rapid feedback, and to actually grasp math… — Shane Snow Copy Share Image
