EPISODE 44

THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND SCIENCE

Jul 1, 2019 | Podcast

dr vivian

In many areas there is both an art and a science-tactics, training, leadership, music, sports, and so on. In this solo Mike rant we’ll cover Boyd’s paper “Destruction and Creation” and how we need to look in two different directions to come up with new ideas and adapt to an ever-evolving world. 

Start with Why, Simon Sinek (TED Talk) (Book) 

Destruction and Creation, John Boyd 

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