The Human Edge : How curiosity and creativity are your superpowers in the digital economy

WINNER OF THE BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020! The world is spinning so fast its difficult to keep up. Two hundred and fifty years ago theIndustrial Revolution replaced our arms and legs at work. The fourth IndustrialRevolution is now replacing our brains. This technological shift is engulfing organisationsand people. Its challenging the very essence of what it means to be human.Daily news headlines pose existential questions that used to belong in the pages ofscience fiction: Will a machine take my job? Are we becoming cyborgs? What happenswhen supercomputers become self-aware? If we cant compete with artificial intelligence,whats left? Innovation guru Greg Orme provides a helpful, funny and supportive shove in the rightdirection. He explores the skills you need to survive and thrive in a world of artificialintelligence. He urges you to stop competing, and instead do things machines cant. Tobecome a more human, human. This is a practical toolkit to master three intrinsically human super powers: 1. To ignite your innate CURIOSITY in a world of accelerating change2. To rediscover your CREATIVITY to produce an avalanche of game-changing ideas3. To develop CONNECTIVITY to kindle the passion, persistence and insights to successfully engage fellow humans to turn human creativity into business innovation. These career-enhancing capabilities have been identied in Ormes work with businessmanagers and organisations across the globe. They draw upon the latest psychologicaland neuroscience research, the unique philosophies of successful entrepreneurs, thepractises of the worlds most innovative companies, as well as the habits of great artists,designers and scientists. Learn how to surf, rather than sink, in the waves of the Fourth IndustrialRevolution. Become an authentic future-t human, in a world of articialintelligence.