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About the 7 books every manager should read

Amit Somani has a popular post about the 7 timeless books that he would gift to every new manager. How did he come up with this list? Which one is a must-read? Find out.

10 Leaders Who Are Avid Readers

Successful people always make reading a habit. Find out what they read and why.

Why AI programs are being taught to be ‘curious’

When AI lab OpenAI wanted to train an AI program to excel at the game, ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’, its researchers used “curiosity”. How did they do it? Find out

Systematic Curiosity, Curiosity, CreativityChoose To ThinqFebruary 10, 2021recommendations, curiosity, AIComment

Tools to start your own podcast

Here are some tools we use to create our podcasts.

Communication, Social Capital, The CTQ WayChoose To ThinqJanuary 11, 2021recommendations, podcasts, tips, socialcapitalComment

Incite Your Month - December 2020

At CTQ, we kick each month off with a 5 min collection of ideas & recos from the team’s recent curiosity diet. This is our December 2020 recommendation.

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5 books on productivity

Read about what productivity expert David Allen has to say about books on productivity in this post.

Systematic Curiosity, Books, Behavior, ChangeChoose To ThinqNovember 12, 2020recommendations, reading, books, smartletter, uplevelComment

Write better with this app

The Hemingway App is a cool tool to help you write better. Find out more about it here.

Social Capital, Learning, Productivity, GrowthChoose To ThinqNovember 12, 2020smartletter, uplevel, writing, recommendationsComment

What are good habits to build as a 25-year-old?

Ramanand recommends that one is biased towards good compoundable habits. Find out more about what they are here.

Compounds, Behavior, Change, Growth, Habits & RoutinesChoose To ThinqNovember 10, 2020Power of Habit, Compounding, recommendations, habitsComment

2 min summaries

A peek at one of our 2 Minute summaries and a link to all of them.

Systematic Curiosity, Infographic, Books, LearningChoose To ThinqNovember 6, 2020smartletter, #uplevel, summaries, Books, recommendationsComment

How to make LinkedIn work for you

It’s important to know how to make social media platforms work for you, in order to build social capital. Here’s our recommendation to make Linked in work for you.

Social Capital, Growth, Networking, ChangeChoose To ThinqOctober 29, 2020smartletter, UplevelerArchives, recommendations, Networking, linksComment

Learn. Practice. Repeat.

Sirisha gives us a peek into her insights from her college days. Here is a link to two of them.

Shaping Culture, Change, Learning, ReflectionChoose To ThinqOctober 28, 2020recommendations, Learning, #uplevel, UplevelerArchives, smartletterComment

Curious Comics

Can comics spread knowledge? We give you three recommendations that do.

Book Reco: “Designing Your Work Life”

How does one design one’s worklife like a pro? Our book recommendation tells you just how!

Shaping Culture, Books, Recommendations, Behavior, ChangeChoose To ThinqOctober 28, 2020recommendations, reading, Books, UplevelerArchives, smartletterComment

Building an 'observational' mindset in intrapreneurs

Harish recommends a podcast episode to help you develop the observational mindset in your company’s intrapreneurs.

[CTQ Smartcast LIVE] Is Artificial Intelligence Growing Smarter Than You?

How will advancements in AI change the way we live & work? Find out in this CTQ Smartcast LIVE session with special guest Jaspreet Bindra, whose first book features a chapter on AI written by an AI.

[CTQ Smartcast] Is Reading Overrated? A Conversation with Amit Varma

In this Smartcast, Choose To Thinq (and subscribers of the Reading Compounds) met up online with podcaster/writer Amit Varma to discuss reading and writing to habits, curiosity, managing an information diet and so much more.