Bamboo Innovator Daily Insight: 15 Feb (Sun) – The Difference Between Routine and Ritual: How to Master the Balancing Act of Controlling Chaos and Finding Magic in the Mundane

Life

  • The Difference Between Routine and Ritual: How to Master the Balancing Act of Controlling Chaos and Finding Magic in the Mundane: BP
  • Thoreau on Hard Work, the Myth of Productivity, and the True Measure of Meaningful Labor: BP
  • Mary Oliver on a Life Well Lived and How to Be Fully Alive; “Do you need a prod? Do you need a little darkness to get you going?”: BP
  • The Decision-Maker: A Tool For a Lifetime: Farnam
  • Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’; Elizabeth Magie, a crusader against big business, devised the classic capitalist game decades before the man credited with its creation. NYT
  • Michele Ferrero, Italy’s Richest Man And The Maker Of Nutella, Passed Away On Saturday: Forbes
  • When Things Get Really Bad, Here’s The Leadership Skill You Need Most: Forbes
  • How the Industrial Revolution Began; Britain enjoyed abundant supplies of coal and iron and capital and food. Innovation in all these sectors revolutionized industry. Barron’s
  • What historians think of historical novels; what historians and novelists can learn from each other: FT

Books

  • The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance: Amazon

ASEAN

  • Here it comes again, the mobnas (national car)! The old dream of having our own national car has never really vanished in Indonesia: JP

Macro

  • The SEC alleges that a fund called Wolf Hedge wasn’t doing anything close to investing: BI
  • Outflanked and outmuscled: Bombardier Inc’s uphill climb against competitors with much deeper pockets: FP

TMT

  • Red Hat CEO: Today’s IT department is in a fight for its life: BI
  • The Invention Mob, Brought to You by Quirky, a company that uses crowdsourcing to create and refine products, could be a model for bringing ideas to market in a faster, more efficient way. NYT

Energy & Commodities

  • Rick George sees a ‘cleansing’ of the oil industry after years of profligate spending: FP
  • Price Of Farmland Suffers First Annual Decline Since 1986: Zerohedge
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