Today we have Jonah Sachs on the podcast. Jonah is an author, speaker, storyteller, designer, and entrepreneur. He is the author of Winning the Story Wars: Why Those Who Tell— and Live— The Best Stories Will Rule the Future, and most recently, Unsafe Thinking: How to Be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most.

In this episode we discuss:

• What is safe unsafe thinking?
• The power of intuition for creativity
• Does your subconscious have free will?
• Dual-process theory and creativity
• How can you challenge and change yourself when you need it most?
• The importance of context for creativity
• The different phases of the creative process
• The importance of rocking the boat
• The benefits of collaborating with your enemies
• How can you stay motivated when changing habits is so hard?
• What’s the difference between flow and deliberate practice?
• The difference between values and identity
• Making a safe culture for risks
• How to gamify dissent

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