Good news for the right-brain(ers): in the balance between the left-and-the-right brain, the right brain is winning importance. In a conceptual age economy, the forces of Abundance, Asia and Automation are pushing us towards R-Directed thinking.
Pink explains the differences between the left and right side of the brain and introduces six senses (design, story, symphony, empathy, play, meaning; the testocracy of our education system is not really geared towards these). Master these aptitudes, if you want to complement your L-directed thinking and get ready for the age of the Right-brain.
This is no call to eliminate left brain thinking (Great minds are androgynous, Coleridge), but a clear call to stop discriminating against the right hemisphere of our brain (referring to Roger Sperry here). Well written, with tips (portfolio) at the end of each chapter.
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