7.1. Links and references
Awards
- Positive Impact Startup 2024 β June 2024. We were awarded as the laureate of the Positive Impact Startup 2024 organized by Akademia Leona KoΕΊmiΕskiego. π Kozminski Business Hub
Rituals, persistence, discipline vs motivation (incl. Extreme Leadership)
- Discipline vs Motivation: A Retired Navy SEAL's Take β discipline over motivation (creator of Extreme Leadership, among others) π getphysical.com
- Discipline vs. Motivation β inspiration from FS blog π fs.blog
- Turning Pro: The Difference Between Amateurs and Professionals β belief in process (aligns with Coffideas narrative for companies and leaders) π fs.blog
- "Don't expect to be motivated every dayβ¦ Count on discipline." β Jocko Willink
Coffideas β our story and participants' voice
- Coffideas story 2021 β conversation: Dominik Goss & Waldek Olbryk, photos: Wojtek Bryndel, music: Hedone π YouTube
- Coffideas testimonials β participant testimonials π YouTube
Listening, conversation, storytelling
- What is the RSA? π YouTube
- 9 Box Grid: A Practitioner's Guide π AIHR
- How actively listen to others The Diary of CEO Podcast β Julian, Listening Society
- Bring Your Ideas to Life with Base44
- The magical science of storytelling β David JP Phillips π TEDxStockholm
- Txtng is killing language. JK!!! β John McWhorter π TED
- The Power of Deliberate Listening β Ronnie Polaneczky π TEDxPhiladelphia
- The science behind dramatically better conversations β Charles Duhigg π TEDxManchester
- The power of listening β William Ury π TEDxSanDiego
- The difference between hearing and listening β Pauline Oliveros π TEDxIndianapolis
- How architecture helped music evolve β David Byrne
- Why architects need to use their ears β Julian Treasure π YouTube
- Here's Why Great Listeners Are the Best Communicators β Julian Treasure (Waldek's recommendation)
- Listen, learn ... then lead β Stanley McChrystal π TED Talk
- Being heard is so close to being lovedβ¦ β only 2% of people had formal listening training. Five questions (are you listening to the other person or yourself? words or context? what's unspoken? full meaning?) β inspiration Chip Conley, MEA
- Celeste Headlee: How Can We Have Civil Conversations With The Other Side? π NPR
- What Could Happen If We All Got More Curious About Opposing Views?
- My top 10 quotes to challenge the way you think β Richard Branson π Virgin
AI, work, skills, leadership
- Jeff Bezos (HBR): "What's not going to change in the next 5β10 years?" β Coffideas: people will always seek connection, inspiration, and creativity; coffee has been a symbol of that for ages. "People will always seek connection, inspiration, and creativity."
- MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the US workforce π Fortune
- Salesforce lays off 4,000 workers. AI agents blamed π Portal Technologiczny
- We Misread The Future Of Work β Now Entry-Level Workers Need These Abandoned Skills, Fast β where to learn at the start (incl. social skills)βwhat we train with Coffideas π allwork.space
- The AI Becker problem β Luis Garicano π Silicon Continent
- Core Skills We Need More Than Ever in the AI Age β skills that must go hand in hand with AI π McKinsey
- Embracing systemic and cultural changes β "long-termism, now" π IMD
Cultures, languages, AI β Erin Meyer
- Erin Meyer β Author of The Culture Map β different languages, AI and cultural perspective π erinemeyer.com
Books and reading
- The Scent of Time β Byung-Chul Han (recommendation by J. Bartkowiak). The art of "lingering," of pausing to give meaning to momentsβstrongly aligns with the Coffideas idea: 15 minutes, focus, deeper conversation. π Amazon
- Wonder Drug β Stephen Trzeciak. Serving others (being present) = better health, energy, resilience to burnout; "secret superpower" better than self-care. Start small, be thankful, find common groundβsupports the idea of Coffideas as a place where relationships are practice. π Amazon
- Digital Caveman: Why Your Primitive Brain Doesn't Like the Modern World π Next Big Idea Club
- Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder β Chip Conley. Experience and wisdom in the second half of career; the role of "modern elder" (mentor + learner), cross-generational collaboration, MEA and good listening. π Goodreads
Coffee-related stories in brief
- The third place: What is it & how does it relate to coffee shops? π Perfect Daily Grind
- How Ikarian Coffee Benefits Longevity, Plus How To Make It π Well+Good
- Coffee lovers, rejoice! Drinking more coffee associated with decreased heart failure risk π Medical Xpress
- Post-Pandemic, Firms Need Chief Social Connectivity Officers π INSEAD Knowledge
- 3 Ways to Use Coffee to Increase Collaboration and Innovation β space for collaboration, knowledge, culture (office cafΓ©) π Inc.com
- Egypt's Coffee Culture: From Roasted Beans to Social Revolution π Egyptian Streets
- Who Invented the Coffee Break? β good habits, history, marketing (incl. Maxwell House, Pan-American Coffee Bureau) π Coffee For Less
- Can hipsters save the world? β coffee, third wave, Flat White Economy (London) π The Guardian
- Coffee: The drink of the enlightenment β broad celebration of coffee π Daily Sabah
People, initiatives, context
- Why This Might Actually Be the Best Time in History to Be 60 π LinkedIn
- Legally.Designed β creator, "50 Most Creative in Business" award winner; context: Coffideas and ESG π LinkedIn
- Empathy Cafe β coffee conversation method, close to the Coffideas idea π HostingTransformation
Other
- Jane McGonigal: The game that can give you 10 extra years of life π TED Talk
- Learning how to BE more like a jazz band β Patterns of connection + creativity in distributed leadership π Medium / Good Shift
- Jazz vs. Symphony π BCG