Modern overload demands decision shortcuts; exploiting them degrades the whole ecosystem
Influence: Science and Practice · Robert B. Cialdini
Competence, not consciousness, determines who controls the planet
An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are Quietly Deciding Humanity's Future! · Stuart Russell
Understand industry evolution
Competitive Strategy · Michael E. Porter
Stimulate evolutionary progress through high levels of experimentation, opportunistic action, and purposeful selection of what proves successful
Built to Last · Jim Collins & Jerry I. Porras
An iterative loop of goals, problems, diagnosis, design, and doing that drives personal evolution and achievement
Principles: Life and Work · Ray Dalio
Reimagine the trigger, the task, and your temperament to disarm the discomfort that drives distraction
Indistractable · Nir Eyal
Social learning and cultural transmission
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Environmental triggers for cultural differences
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding cognition through evolution
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Kin selection & altruism
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding aging and mortality
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Survival of the fittest
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Anticipate how your industry will change and position for future structure
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors · Michael E. Porter
Your brain exists not to record the past but to predict the future.
Your Brain Is a Time Machine The Neuroscience and Physics · Dean Buonomano
Heuristics for solving adaptive problems
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Memory as an adaptive tool
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Attention as an adaptive tool
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Kin selection and altruism
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Identify adaptive problems
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Simulate complex systems
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
A Set of Processes Inside an Organism
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Adaptations, By-Products, Noise
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Understanding specialized mental processes
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Unifying evolution and genetics
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Survival of the fittest
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Understanding change over time
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Are all men potential rapists?
When Men Behave Badly The Hidden Roots of Sexual · David M Buss
Understanding attention bias
When Men Behave Badly The Hidden Roots of Sexual · David M Buss
Deciding who qualifies
When Men Behave Badly The Hidden Roots of Sexual · David M Buss
Evolutionary arms race
When Men Behave Badly The Hidden Roots of Sexual · David M Buss
Trade-offs in aging
Restore Youthfulness & Vitality to the Aging Brain & Body | Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray · Andrew Huberman
Understanding mate selection
Essentials: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in the Short & Long Term | Dr. David Buss · Andrew Huberman
Systematically rebuild social bonds to reverse the biological damage of isolation
Lost Connections · Johann Hari
Evolve processes so complex and tacit that competitors cannot replicate them in time
7 Powers · Hamilton Helmer