Stop Trying to Optimize Your Life
Not every decision can be reduced to data. In Choose Wisely: Rationality, Ethics, and the Art of Decision-Making, Barry Schwartz and Richard Schuldenfrei argue that wisdom begins where the algorithm e...
27 Loka 202517min
Are You Cult Curious?
Amanda Montell shares five key insights from her 2021 book Cultish. 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen 📩 Want more bite-sized insights from the bes...
24 Loka 202513min
If the Economy’s So Good, Why Do We All Feel So Broke?
The problem isn’t you: it’s the data. Gene Ludwig reveals how America’s economic scorecards mask widespread struggle. 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you lis...
23 Loka 202514min
Digital Exhaustion: How to Reclaim Your Energy in an Always-On World
Technology was supposed to make life easier. Instead, it’s draining our attention and creativity. Paul Leonardi is here to help you recharge.
22 Loka 202522min
Your Attention Is Being Hijacked. Here’s How to Take It Back.
Does this sound familiar: You sit down to do some real focused work, and within minutes you’ve checked your phone, opened three browser tabs, and mentally planned your lunch — all without realizing it...
21 Loka 202512min
How to Build a Company That Lasts 100 Years
How do you build a company that lasts? It’s certainly not easy. About half of all small businesses fail within five years, and even large companies struggle to make it to the decade mark. So how do so...
20 Loka 202513min
What Kind of Mood Are You In?
Check out these big ideas from the 2020 book The Book of Moods: How I Turned My Worst Emotions Into My Best Life by Laura Martin. 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wher...
17 Loka 202517min
The World’s Changing Fast. Here's How to Keep Up.
It’s easy enough to celebrate “disruptive” technologies, but all that disruption can have a real human cost. Job loss, anxiety, environmental fallout — every major shift creates winners and losers. Bu...
16 Loka 202517min
