Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Using Legos to Explain the World's Toughest Challenge, in the Next Fifty Years


"Dr. Hans Rosling is a legendary TED presenter: He's appeared there a half-dozen times, using stats in ingenious ways to dispel common myths about the developing world. A professor at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, he's got a way of making complex forces intuitive, in stunningly short order, using infographics." Read the FastCompany post here.

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .