Words of Wisdom — December 5, 2013

Heisenberg on Observing Nature

"What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning."-Werner Heisenberg

bigthinkeditor

“What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.”

-Werner Heisenberg

a woman with a backpack looking at the mountains.

Neuropsych

Uitwaaien: The simple Dutch cure for stress

“Uitwaaien” is a popular activity around Amsterdam—one believed to have important psychological benefits.

13.8

Quantum nothingness might have birthed the Universe

There is no such thing as a void in the Universe.

L&D strategy

On-the-job training: How to build an effective program for the future

To gain its full value, L&D leaders must be open to challenging assumptions about how they approach on-the-job training.

a map of the united states with the words 70 % of canada.

Strange Maps

Most Canadians live south of Seattle and other mental map surprises

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a painting of a group of people in a factory.

The Present

We need “good jobs” to restore trust and save capitalism

In an age of high quit rates, struggling low-wage employees, and tone-deaf leadership, the call for “good jobs” makes great sense.

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