Time magazine

5 Strategies to Become a More Creative Thinker

April 22, 2022

Here is an excellent article by Rod Judkins for TIME magazine. * * * As a creative consultant I used to be only called into advertising and design agencies to deliver my workshops. But now I am also called into banks,…

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10 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Walt Disney

March 5, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Jacob Davidson for TIME magazine. To read the complete article, please click here. * * * There may be no entertainment industry figure more influential than the Disney company’s eponymous founder.…

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Why it’s so important to nourish a child’s curiosity

January 4, 2018

In Draft No. 4, John McPhee shares what he has learned about the process of writing. Thus far, he has created 32 volumes of general non-fiction, all published by Farrar Strauss Giroux, and hundreds of articles for Time magazine, then…

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How to improve the quality of your life immediately

August 3, 2016

According to Eric Barker, there are ten initiatives that scientific research shows can help improve your life. To read the complete blog post, learn more about him, and sign up for free alerts, please click here. * * * Here…

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Four great books to read this summer

July 13, 2016

Family members, friends, and business associates frequently ask me to suggest some “great books” to read during the summer. I cannot think of four better than these, all of them written by Erik Larson: Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time,…

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Martin Lindstrom on “Small Data”: An interview by Bob Morris

May 19, 2016

At the age of 11 Martin Lindstrom opened the doors to his own Legoland, optimistically anticipating hoards of visitors from near and far. Not a single person showed up. Aware that something more than mere brilliant design was needed to…

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Habits: Why We Do What We Do

April 27, 2016

Here is an excerpt from a transcript of a video during which Justin Fox interviews Charles Duhigg for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To see/read the complete interview, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription…

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Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs’ Favorite Product: The Apple Team

March 18, 2015

In this brief video for bigthink.com, biographer Walter Isaacson discusses how Steve Jobs may have had a prickly personality, but his ability to build loyal and innovative teams was one of his greater talents. Walter Isaacson is a renowned biographer,…

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Walter Isaacson on Alan Turing and the Imitation Game

March 10, 2015

In this brief video for bigthink.com biographer Walter Isaacson compares Alan Turing’s computing philosophy with that of Ada Lovelace a hundred years prior. Turing, the subject of the new film The Imitation Game, is also featured prominently in Isaacson’s new…

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David Remnick on Vladimir Putin: A conversation with Charlie Rose

August 11, 2014

David Remnick discusses his recent article in The New Yorker, “The Imperial Putin,” with Charlie Rose. Remnick was a reporter for The Washington Post for ten years, including four in Moscow. He joined The New Yorker in 1992 and has…

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