Learn or Die by Edward D. Hess Summary
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In "Learn or Die," Edward Hess reveals how neuroscience transforms organizations. Endorsed by OKC Thunder's Sam Presti, this guide shows why companies like Bridgewater and IDEO thrive through continuous learning. Can your brain's default thinking actually sabotage innovation?
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The Learning Imperative in Today's Knowledge Economy
Why do some organizations consistently outperform competitors while others fade into obscurity? Ray Dalio, whose Bridgewater Associates manages $150 billion in assets with exceptional 13% annual returns over 25 years, attributes this success to one factor: learning faster and better than others. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, where S&P 500 company lifespans have shrunk from thirty to eighteen years since 1980, the message is clear: those who learn fastest, win. This isn't merely rhetoric-it's survival. Organizations from Google to the U.S. Military have embraced this philosophy, developing cultures where continuous learning drives innovation and adaptation. The alternative? Stagnation and eventual irrelevance. What makes this particularly challenging is that real learning isn't about accumulating information-it's about fundamentally changing our mental models of how the world works, often in ways that challenge our most deeply held beliefs.
Our Brain's Learning Roadblocks
Emotions: The Hidden Engine of Learning
The Right People: Foundation of Learning Organizations
Creating Environments Where Learning Thrives
Learning Through Conversation: The Heart of Organizational Growth
Tools for Better Thinking and Learning
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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