A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
 

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

by Daniel Pink

The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't. Drawing on research from around the world, Pink outlines the six fundamentally human abilities that are absolute essentials for professional success and personal... (read more)

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This book provides a fascinating view of the impending transition from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age (and the ensuing implications for education). According to Pink, the MFA is quickly becoming the new MBA, General Motors purports to be in the art business, and poets are in hot demand as CEO's. I heard about this fabulous book at John Mundorf's presentation at the Harvard UDL Institute and devoured it on the plane ride home.

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  • Carrie P

    carrie p said:

    My second summer prof. reading...we'll be talking about it at school in th fall. Has anyone else read?

    posted Monday, June 16 2008 ( | view 1 reply )
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