Inc.
Want to Improve Your Memory? A Decade-Long Stanford Study Suggests You Should Stop Doing This 1 Thing
3 min read · From 2019 · Researchers find that spending less time multitasking may be the key to improving cognitive performance and memory.
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New York Magazine
Ten Years On, Foursquare Is Now Checking In to You
7 min read · From 2019 · The company has become a data-harvesting success story – and is still trying to figure out whether that’s “cool or creepy.”
Reader View · Shared by 290, including Sachin Rekhi, Debbie Meier ✍️⚖️, Luca Like, Scott Galloway, Johannes Dornisch, Gerrit Eicker, Gabriele, Niklaus Gerber, Esther Schindler, Matthias Lampe, Chris Messina, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Andy Sporring 1️⃣3️⃣7️⃣/1️⃣8️⃣6️⃣🚢🚢🚢, Thomas Power, Mark Kaigwa
The Guardian
Why can’t we agree on what’s true anymore?
~17 min read · From 2019 · The long read: It’s not about foreign trolls, filter bubbles or fake news. Technology encourages us to believe we can all have first-hand access to the ‘real’ facts – and now we can’t stop fighting…
Reader View · Shared by 392, including Luis Roig, Mathew Ingram, Lluís Codina, Bernhard Huessy, Microphilosophy, Jane, Daniel Nova, Johannes Dornisch, Merkstatt, Jeff Atwood, Howard Getson, Brad Brooks, Michael Grupe, Javi Cantón, Mark Kaigwa, Glyn Britton, Katja Evertz, luis antónio santos
Guardian Environment
Revealed: the 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions
6 min read · From 2019 · New data shows how fossil fuel companies have driven climate crisis despite industry knowing dangers
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CNBC
Stanford psychology expert: This is the No. 1 work skill of the future—but most fail to realize it
5 min read · From 2019 · The skill you most need at work is one that also helps you at home, says psychology expert and best-selling author Nir Eyal.
Reader View · Shared by 535, including Nir Eyal, Thomas Power, Martin Soorjoo, Damir Kusar, John Nosta, Jennifer Hurst, Ceferino Díaz, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Lee Keyes, Gerrit Eicker, Johannes Dornisch, Merkstatt, Michelle Tandler ⚖️, Fabrizio Bianchi, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Daron Larson, Tom Connor, Carly, Mari Smith, Gabrielle Mendoza
Inc.
16 Great Books for Anyone Who Wants to Get Ahead in Life
9 min read · From 2019 · When you read non-fiction penned by smart people who've learned important lessons you can accelerate your own path to wisdom and success.
Reader View · Shared by 397, including reshmasaujani, Bilal Aslam, Tom Connor, Niklaus Gerber, Vikram Dutt, Tarik ESSAADI, Johannes Dornisch, Real Marsha Wright®
Vox
The making of Amazon Prime, the internet’s most successful and devastating membership program
20+ min read · From 2019 · An oral history of the subscription service that changed online shopping forever.
Reader View · Shared by 295, including Guy Kawasaki, Cameron Yick, Josh Elman, Gabriele, Lelio Simi, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Thomas Power, Brian Roemmele, Michael Kroker, timoreilly, Jason Fried, Dan Gillmor, Adrian Zumbrunnen, ErmanTaylan.eth, Frederic Filloux, luis antónio santos, Mark Kaigwa, fernand0, Noah Kagan, Ian M Calvert
Inc.
Google Spent Years Studying Effective Bosses. Now They Teach New Managers These 6 Things
3 min read · From 2017 · The transition to management requires a transformation of thought.
Reader View · Shared by 290, including Fabrizio Bianchi, Jacob Jarnvall, 𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧 , Esther Schindler, fernand0, Howard Getson, Tom Connor, Johannes Dornisch, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Oliver Ewinger, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Donneker
Fast Company
Branding is dead, CX design is king
5 min read · From 2019 · The days of crafting brands without incorporating a CX design mindset are drawing to a close.
Reader View · Shared by 389, including Johannes Dornisch, Ines Bieler, Christian P. Stobbe, Gabriele, Oliver Raduner, Bill Quiseng, Gideonro, DestoWakabayashi, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, rohit, Shawn Venasse, sascha aßbach, five5star // Design Graphique, Shut Up and Create, Jonathan Kogan
Marty Cagan
Product vs. Feature Teams
8 min read · From 2019 · This article is certain to upset many people. I’m sorry for that, but the degree of ongoing noise and confusion surrounding the role of product at tech companies is only getting worse. Moreover, I see…
Reader View · Shared by 291, including Tim Herbig, Teresa Torres, Andy Budd, Kane Mar, christina r wodtke: the R is for radical focus, Mark Kaigwa, Sachin Rekhi, Christian P. Stobbe, Gio Tiongson, Daniel Bentes, Jess 🇺🇦, Glyn Britton, Irene Au, laugri, Stu Collett, Andreas Spiegler, Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Stan Chollet, Fabricio Teixeira
dropbox.design
Mental models for designers
7 min read · From 2019 · Curious about product design at Dropbox? Here’s a look at tools we use for solving problems, making decisions, and communicating ideas.
Reader View · Shared by 339, including James Young 🇺🇦, Johannes Dornisch, Mario Clemente, Matteo Furia, David Hellmann, Design Shack, Evan (he/him), CSS Weekly, Gabriele, Oscar MacDonald, Stu Collett, David Teodorescu, Victor Tolosa, Christian P. Stobbe, Pizza 🍕
Fast Company
It’s time to stop designing “minimum viable products”
5 min read · From 2019 · John Maeda reveals how companies such as Google have heightened what users expect from products in an excerpt from his new book, “How to Speak Machine.”
Reader View · Shared by 260, including Howard Getson, Javi Cantón, dunschtig, John Maeda, Merkstatt, rudolph regter, Naved Islam, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Stefan Weber, Johannes Dornisch, Daniel Schwarz, Matthias Lampe, Stu Collett, Dominik Grolimund, Niklaus Gerber
Forbes
100 Stats On Digital Transformation And Customer Experience
7 min read · From 2019 · Here are 100 stats on digital transformation written to help you make the business case for undergoing one at your company.
Reader View · Shared by 242, including Konrad Weber, Meghan M. Biro ⚡️, DestoWakabayashi, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, MaritzCX, An InMoment Company, Thomas Pleil, Katja Evertz, Elinor Stutz, Cooper Professional Education, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Martin Jones, Arne Keuning, Bertrand Maltaverne, Glenn Oberholzer, Stephan Woodtli, Birgit Schefer, Shep Hyken, Blake Morgan, Jonathan Kogan, Dan Gingiss - The Experience Maker™
ModusMag
Dear Designer: The Road Back
~18 min read · From 2019 · What we need to do to get this industry back on track
Reader View · Shared by 102, including Jen Simmons, Johannes Dornisch, Matthias Lampe, Joe Natoli, Gabriele
Miro
Impact Mapping: How to focus on outcomes in product management
1 min read · From 2019 · Aligning work around outcomes instead of just chasing the next product feature idea.
Reader View · Shared by 21, including Tim Herbig, Johannes Dornisch
t3n Magazin
Killt eure Innovation-Labs!
4 min read · From 2019 · Fast jeder ernst zu nehmende deutsche Konzern hat eins und auch der Mittelstand zieht nach: Warum sind Innovation-Labs oftmals mehr Schein ...
Reader View · Shared by 32, including Hans Bickhofe, Johannes Dornisch, 𝙉𝙞𝙘𝙤 𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙢𝙖, Hendrik Epe 🇪🇺, Christian P. Stobbe
Forbes
Why Focus On Customer Experience? Here’s Why.
3 min read · From 2019 · The truth is, many executives are privately skeptical about the value of customer experience differentiation. The results of one study could change that.
Reader View · Shared by 77, including Christian P. Stobbe, Bill Quiseng, Sebastien Meunier, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Johannes Dornisch, Annette Franz, CCXP, Florian Graillot, Bob E. Hayes
Nautilus Magazine
Curiosity Depends on What You Already Know
9 min read · From 2019 · Humans have a drive to eat. We have a drive to drink. We have a drive to reproduce. Curiosity is no different, says George Loewenstein,…
Reader View · Shared by 196, including Johannes Dornisch, Tobias Kopka, Dominik Grolimund, Oscar MacDonald, Tom Connor, adrianoesch, Charlie O'Keefe, Ines Bieler, Lelio Simi
Quartz
Turns out it doesn’t take 10,000 hours to become an expert
2 min read · From 2019 · The popularity of the 10,000-hour rule says more about the hope it promises than any rigorous science.
Reader View · Shared by 134, including Matthias Lampe, Thomas Power, Gabriele, Merkstatt, Martina Grolimund, Johannes Dornisch, Niklaus Gerber, Liv 😷
Strategyzer
How To Help Agile Teams Create Products Customers Actually Want
3 min read · From 2019 · Large organisations are “becoming Agile” one after the other, fuelled by hopes of higher employee engagement and more efficient product development.
Reader View · Shared by 71, including Johannes Dornisch, Dario D'Aprile 👨🔬, Massimiliano Aroffo, Oscar MacDonald, Tendayi Viki
Know Your Team
How to motivate employees? Don’t.
9 min read · From 2019 · Wondering how to motivate your team? Here are 6 ways to motivate your employees that doesn't kill the intrinsic employee motivation that they already have.
Reader View · Shared by 109, including Tom Connor, C.C. Chapman (He/Him), dcancel.eth, Gianluca Diegoli, Johannes Dornisch, Kelly Hoey, Tim Herbig, Christian P. Stobbe, John Zeratsky, Scott Monty, Dominic Grzbielok
Harvard Business Review
181 Top CEOs Have Realized Companies Need a Purpose Beyond Profit
5 min read · From 2019 · The Business Roundtable’s new letter could mark a turning point.
Reader View · Shared by 76, including Amy Brann, Thomas Wong, Jonathan Kogan, Johannes Dornisch, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, 瑞拿頭, Stowe Boyd
Inc.
New Study: Open Offices Kill Teamwork
2 min read · From 2018 · People don't like to have serious conversations in public, it turns out.
Reader View · Shared by 21, including Marcus Raitner, Johannes Dornisch