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38. Attention Economy:
The world is competing for your attention. Therefore, your attention has value like real currency, and should be treated as such. Ask yourself, what are you wasting attention on, and where would investing it yield the best return?
My Friends, a New MEGATH...
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The scorecard is composed of three parts: the job’s mission, outcomes, and competencies. Together, these three pieces describe A performance in the role—what a person must accomplish, and how. They provide a clear linkage between the people you hire and your strategy.
Who
Geoff Smart, Randy Street
A simple mind experiment would argue that consciousness is indeed a vital part of free will. Consider a situation in which someone performs an action with no awareness that she is doing it—it is carried out entirely by nonconscious activity in that person’s brain. Would we regard this to be a display of free will? Most people would answer no. If the action was harmful, we would probably still hold that person responsible but look for some recent conscious acts that may have caused that person to perform actions without conscious awareness, such as taking one drink too many, or just failing to train herself adequately to consciously consider her decisions before she acted on them.
How to Create a Mind
Ray Kurzweil
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