Resource Database

Study Summary: The Complexity of Heavy Work Investment (HWI): A Conceptual Integration and Review of Antecedents, Dimensions, and Outcomes

Book Summary: How The World Really Works By Vaclav Smil

Book Summary: The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure

Study Summary: Self-regulating Professionals and Experts in the "Knowledge Economy": Autonomy and Authority Compared

Summary: Knowledge work intensification and self-management: the autonomy paradox

Book Summary: Improve — The Next Generation Of Continuous Improvement For Knowledge Work

Book Summary: Knowledge Work Factory By William Heitman

Article Summary: The Rise Of The Knowledge Society

Book Summary & Highlights: Effective Executive

Book Summary & Highlights: Bullshit Jobs—A Theory

Amanda Palmer Interview

Summary: Knowledge-Worker Productivity: The Biggest Challenge

Origin Of Wealth

Antifragile

The Physics Of Life

The Beginning Of Infinity

Poor Charlie’s Almanac

Token Economy

Social Acceleration

Blockbuster

How To Take Smart Notes

Book Summary: Intertwingled - Information Changes Everything

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Practical Knowledge Management: A Model That Works

Reconstituting Knowledge Management

The role of knowledge and knowledge management in sustaining competitive advantage within organizations (review)

PRESCRIPTS: CREATING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY

Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal

Principles Of Scientific Management

Essential Life-Learnings from 14 Years of Brain Pickings

Antidotes to Fear of Death: Astrophysicist Janna Levin Reads Astronomer and Poet Rebecca Elson’s Stunning Cosmic Salve for Our Creaturely Tremblings of Heart

Yes to Life, in Spite of Everything: Viktor Frankl’s Lost Lectures on Moving Beyond Optimism and Pessimism to Find the Deepest Source of Meaning

Seasons in a Pandemic: Mary Shelley on What Makes Life Worth Living and Nature’s Beauty as a Lifeline to Regaining Sanity

Creativity in the Time of COVID: Zadie Smith on Writing, Love, and What Echoes Through the Hallway of Time Suddenly Emptied of Habit

I Long to Read More in the Book of You: Moomins Creator Tove Jansson’s Tender and Passionate Letters to the Love of Her Life

Bloom: A Touching Animated Short Film about Depression and What It Takes to Recover the Light of Being

The Cosmic Miracle of Trees: Astronaut Leland Melvin Reads Pablo Neruda’s Love Letter to Earth’s Forests

Standing on the Shoulders of Solitude: Newton, the Plague, and How Quarantine Fomented the Greatest Leap in Science

Nick Cave on Living with Loss and the Central Paradox of Grief as a Portal to Aliveness

Walt Whitman on What Makes a Great Person and What Wisdom Really Means

Singularity: Marie Howe’s Ode to Stephen Hawking, Our Cosmic Belonging, and the Meaning of Home, in a Stunning Animated Short Film

The Radical Act of Letting Things Hurt: How (Not) to Help a Friend in Sorrow

Octavia Butler on How (Not) to Choose Our Leaders

The Spirit of the Woods: Poet and Painter Rebecca Hey’s Gorgeous 19th-Century Illustrations for the World’s First Encyclopedia of Trees

What It Takes to Grow Up, What It Means to Have Grown

The Osbick Bird: Edward Gorey’s Tender and Surprising Vintage Illustrated Allegory About the Meaning of True Love

A Lifeline for the Hour of Despair: James Baldwin on 4AM, the Fulcrum of Love, and Life as a Moral Obligation to the Universe

How an Artist is Like a Tree: Paul Klee on Creativity

How to Live and How to Die

The Strange and Dangerous World of America’s Big Cat People

Whatever Happened to ______ ?

The Danger of Befriending Celebrities

Deconstructing Disney: The Princess Problem of ‘Frozen II’

Study Summary: The Scientific Management of Information Overload

Wealth Of Nations

Book Summary: Making Work Visible

Summary: America's Assembly Line