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A Whole New Mind

"A Whole New Mind" explores the transition from left-brain dominance, characterized by logical and analytical thinking, to the emergence of right-brain attributes like creativity, empathy, and holistic reasoning in the Conceptual Age. Innovations in technology, globalization, and automation shape the demand for abilities that emphasize high concept and high touch. This shift highlights the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) alongside traditional intelligence (IQ), fostering skills in artistic creation, narrative crafting, and pattern recognition vital for success in today's economy.

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A Whole New Mind

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  1. A Whole New Mind

  2. The Conceptual Age • Left Side = logical, rational, analytic (good) • Right Side = instinctive, mute, nonlinear (bad)

  3. Congenital blind person reads Braille letters using fMRI compatible Braille Stimulator

  4. Six subjects complete the same Stroop task

  5. Truth vs. Lying

  6. Left Brain • language • sequential reasoning • analysis

  7. Right Brain • holistic reasoning • pattern recognition • emotion interpretation • nonverbal expression interpretation

  8. Two Views of the Right Brain • Savior • Saboteur

  9. Some Facts... • Left hemisphere controls right • Right hemisphere controls left

  10. Some Facts... • Left hemisphere is sequential • Right hemisphere is simultaneous

  11. Some Facts... • Left hemisphere specializes in text • Right hemisphere specializes in context

  12. Some Facts... • Left hemisphere analyzes the details • Right hemisphere synthesizes big picture

  13. A Whole New Mind • L-Directed Thinking • R-Directed Thinking

  14. The Change • Abundance • Asia • Automation

  15. Abundance • Prosperity in U.S. • “Throwaway” society

  16. Abundance • Everyware/Moore’s Law • Design

  17. Michael Graves Teapot

  18. iPod Touch

  19. Asia • Globalization

  20. Automation • Increases in technology • Routine work

  21. High Concept, High Touch • Three Questions: • Can someone overseas do it cheaper? • Can a computer do it faster? • Is what I’m offering in demand in an age of abundance?

  22. High Concept • Create artistic and emotional beauty • Detect patterns and opportunities • Craft satisfying narratives • Combine the seemingly unrelated into novel inventions

  23. High Touch • Ability to empathize • Understanding subtleties of human interaction • Find joy and elicit it in others • Stretch beyond

  24. MBAs and MFAs • Differentiation is a driver • Think about HTML coding

  25. IQ and EQ • Standardized Testing • IQ vs. EQ

  26. Caption This

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