by Mawer Investment Management, via The Art of Boring Blog
This month we are inspired by Da Vinci on how to think creatively; a bit stunned by familiar objects that may go the way of the dodo; pondering about the potential of big data; appreciative of thoughtful investing podcasts; and less anxious about listening to audiobooks.
Webinar Wisdom â Leonardo da Vinci would like a word with you
How thinking creatively like Leo will make you a visionary in the workplace and avoid ruts in inspiration. Plus, six new Italian words you can quote during parties. Va bene!
NBC News â Seven Familiar Things That Will Disappear in the Next Decade
Are they what youâd guess?
FA Institute Magazine â Code Wed: Can artificial intelligence arrange a perfect marriage of technology and human judgment?
We âquantâ quite believe itâbut it may just be possible.
The Investorâs Field Guide Podcast â The Art of Asset Allocation, with David Salem â [Invest Like the Best, EP.38]
Tune into a podcast covering a gamut of probing themes in money management from asset allocation, to human behavior, and the fear of missing out. David Salem, CIO of Windhorse Group, guest stars.
The Walrus â Audiobook Anxiety and What Constitutes âRealâ Readingâ
Is listening to an audio book cheating? Is oral storytelling better than silent reading? Does it matter?
Read on and consider: âWe donât worry about âcheatingâ if we listen to music while doing housework, or fail to give every single painting in a gallery our full attention, so why would we apply this anxiety to our experiences of reading?â
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