In a previous post, I introduced the “Clever-Foolish 2×2” behind Silicon Valley-style breakout innovation. It makes this essential point: If you have a clever idea that is generally considered clever, ...

Fearlessness is a highly prized leadership quality. Foolishness is not. Unfortunately, practicing the former often risks revealing the latter, causing significant anxiety in leaders. In an attempt to ...

Think about the last time you felt really foolish. Perhaps you made a careless comment that offended someone you respect. Or you literally tripped over your own feet and fell flat on your face. In ...

MINIMUM: OS: Windows XP Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: Any ...

In a recent paper, Robert Sternberg describes the characteristics of toxic people and compares toxicity with foolishness and wisdom. In this post, I summarize important points from the article—with a ...