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How Meditation Benefits CEOs

Harvard Business Review

” For example, one of Berlin’s clients, a Fortune 25 company, has integrated mindfulness techniques into its high potentials program with the goal of creating agile and flexible mindsets as a foundation for leadership. Peter Cooper, founder of Cooper Investors, attributes his ability to invest wisely to his meditation practice.

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Games Can Make You a Better Strategist

Harvard Business Review

From cooperation to competition, a game with multiplayer features taps into the rich culture of board games humans have been playing for centuries. Exogenous shocks (new technologies, economic-political events) were incorporated as well to train players to stay agile and flexible. Games allow different scenarios to be tested.