Five Things We’re Reading

Liz Gullett

Nov 20, 2018

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Prejudice and Hatred Should Not Exist in American. My Father Understood That. – Ronald Reagan’s daughter shares her take on prejudice in the country through the lens of a personal story about her dad, a former President.

What Happened When I Tried the U.S. Army’s Tactic to Fall Asleep in Two Minutes – Sleep deprivation isn’t only harmful physically, it is costing hundreds of billions of dollars of lost productivity each year. This method has proven to be successful for those both in, and out, of the military.

Will the Humans Kill Mars? – Is there a downside to exploration?

Ego Is the Enemy of Good Leadership – The ego that often comes with success can deceive a person into believing they’re a good leader, when in fact that ego is a hinderance to being effective.

Why Losing Out on Amazon HQ2 Isn’t So Bad for Cities – While many cities were disappointed at not landing the new headquarters, it may have turned out for the better, especially in areas with lower revenue.

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