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When we are presented with information, what is the ability to "connect the dots”? If 100 people are given exactly the same information, identical in amount and form, how many will achieve the same ...

Serendipity (“active luck”) is at the core of many of the most beautiful moments in our lives. In my research on the optimal environment for cultivating serendipity, two factors impacting one’s ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. CEOs and line-of-business leaders are smart people. But they don’t know what their ...

It’s one of the most frequent and familiar complaints of rank-and-file liberals: Democratic messaging, especially on the economy, stinks. A new poll from NBC News will surely only add fuel to the fire ...