Intelligence Squared The Futureverse: The Tools of Success, with Dave Evans and Dr. Grace Lorden
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Nov 24, 2023 Dave Evans, a life designer from Stanford and co-author of "Designing Your Life," teams up with Dr. Grace Lorden, a behavioral scientist at the LSE and author of "Think Big, Take Small Steps." They delve into the impactful intersection of behavioral science and life design. Topics include redefining work roles, embracing multifaceted careers, and the power of gratitude for improving mental well-being. They stress the importance of experiential learning and highlight the significance of personal agency in navigating life’s challenges.
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Life Design Tip: Prototype Your Career Change
- If you're considering a career change, don't make a drastic leap immediately.
- Instead, talk to people who've made similar transitions to gather insights and avoid potential disappointments.
90 Minutes to Your Future Self
- Focus on identifying tasks you enjoy and aim to do them for at least 90 minutes per week.
- This small step helps you move towards a fulfilling career despite potential constraints.
Redesign, Don't Resign
- Don't immediately resign from a job you dislike.
- Redesign your current role by changing your narrative, adjusting tasks, or shifting departments.
