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The divided brain

Jim Leis | October 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Divided brain

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant but has forgotten the gift. ~Albert Einstein [...]

Filed in: Books, Culture - Keywords: Creativity, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Ian McGilchrist

Banking commentary by Robert Zoellick

Jim Leis | July 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Interviews with Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank. [...]

Filed in: Banking, Video - Keywords: Financial crisis, reserve currency, World Bank, Zoellick

Failure

Jim Leis | July 6, 2010 · 1 Comment

Failure: The secret to Success [...]

Filed in: Innovation, Video - Keywords: Failure, Success

Animal Spirits: how human psychology drives the economy

Jim Leis | December 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Animal spirits by Akerlof and Shiller

The authors are determined to revalidate an even more controlled, hierarchical Keynesian approach to 'capitalism.' Do we really have to listen to more of this? Reconstituting Keynes in the face of all rationality. [...]

Filed in: Books, Macro - Keywords: free market, Keynes

Competition in Education

Jim Leis | October 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Perhaps competition has been misapplied in education more than anywhere else. Most competitions in education become denigrations of competition, when they are actually misapplications of it. [...]

Filed in: Innovation, Video - Keywords: Actualization, Competition, Education, emotional maturity, Scorecard

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Jim Leis has led teams in systems design, finance, and marketing in a combination of private equity, public and private firms. His passion and talent is optimizing profitability in both failing and successful firms. Read more »

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