The Business Case for Reading Fiction
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the surprising business benefits of reading fiction in this 12-minute TEDx talk by author and entrepreneur Lindsay MacMillan. Explore how fiction enhances creativity, improves pattern recognition, and develops empathetic leadership skills, challenging the misconception that it's an indulgence or waste of time in the business world. Learn why engaging with fictional narratives can be more valuable for professional growth than solely focusing on non-fiction and self-development content. Gain insights from MacMillan's experience as a best-selling author and former Vice President at Goldman Sachs as she presents a compelling case for incorporating fiction into your personal and professional development routine.
Syllabus
The Business Case for Reading Fiction | Lindsay MacMillan | TEDxCranfield University
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TEDx
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