That is the question that the new book by Daniel Coyle, entitled The Talent Code aims to answer. I downloaded the book from Audible yesterday and the first chapter is already fascinating. The main …
Personal Development: The Prospect Theory
I read an interesting theory the other day in an investment guide by Jason Kelly. He sites a 1979 study by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky that looked at the following scenario... Subjects were told …
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Are Your Talents Buried?
In the book of Matthew in the Bible, Jesus tells his disciples a parable about a man going on a journey. This man entrusts his servants with "talents" before he leaves. To the first servant he gives …
Marshmallow Musings
I received a couple of interesting replies to my previous post about the profound little book, "Don't Eat the Marshmallow Yet!" by Joachim de Posada, that raised a couple of interesting questions. The …