David GiardinoinThe StartupDead Malls Are Having a MomentA lesson from America’s misunderstood cultural graveyards.Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
David GiardinoinThe StartupOur Toxic Relationship with FailureThe truth is that we’re only willing to talk freely about failure after it happens, at certain intervals, and in certain contexts. Our…Apr 7, 20211Apr 7, 20211
David GiardinoTwo Charts that Will Change How You Play Fantasy FootballMost draft strategies and player rankings prey on faulty assumptions, coercing you into making bad decisions that dramatically decrease…Jul 17, 20201Jul 17, 20201
David GiardinoinThe StartupThe New Rules of BrainstormingWorking remotely should inadvertently correct everything we get wrong about creativity and idea generation.Apr 4, 2020Apr 4, 2020
David GiardinoinThe StartupYour Employer Does Not Define YouWe often connect our identity to where we work or what we do. Now, more than ever, it’s important to remember that this self-created…Mar 25, 2020Mar 25, 2020
David GiardinoHow Small Words Reveal Big Things About UsStudies suggest that seemingly inconsequential language choices might reveal something about our identities (and our biases).Mar 24, 2020Mar 24, 2020
David GiardinoinThe StartupWhat an NFL Replay Rule and Working From Home Have in CommonWhat happens when organizations prioritize decisions based on how they’ll look over what they’ll achieve?Mar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
David GiardinoWe’re Too in Love with QuarterbacksOur love affair with the position is symbolic for the ways in which we misjudge how leaders influence their environment.Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020
David GiardinoinThe StartupWe’re Programmed to Form Teams (Right Now, That’s a Problem)Why are we still viewing a global health crisis through a partisan lens? It’s not what we say — it’s who’s saying it.Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020
David GiardinoNo, a 1981 Novel Didn’t Predict Coronavirus (But Here’s Why You Think it Did)As COVID-19 doomsday theories spread faster than the virus itself, it’s important for us to understand the ways in which our reasoning is…Mar 15, 2020Mar 15, 2020