AC Podcast: Joshua Wolf Shenk on Powers of Two

We’re all familiar with the myth of the lone genius, which states that most creative work is performed in isolation by brilliant individuals. However, today’s guest Joshua Wolf Shenk shares research from his new book about how the pair is actually the primary creative unit.

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Todd Henry

Positioning himself as an “arms dealer for the creative revolution”, Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of five books (The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Louder Than Words, Herding Tigers, The Motivation Code) which have been translated into more than a dozen languages, and he speaks and consults across dozens of industries on creativity, leadership, and passion for work.

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