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#53 - Electrifying Innovation: How Energy Progress is Powering the Future
A simple solution to the global warming challenge would be to use less energy. However, this is not actually so simple because energy...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Oct 23, 20244 min read


#52 - Can Poland become the Next Innovation Hub?
The Journey to the High-Income Club What a journey it has been! When I entered university in 1990, Poland's GDP per capita (expressed in...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Oct 16, 20244 min read


#50 - What Did I Learn in Switzerland?
I spent the last nine years in Switzerland, and it is a significant amount of time. After such a period, the place becomes a part of you....
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Oct 2, 20246 min read


#49 - First Anniversary
First Anniversary I published the first post of the Resilience Institute on September 24th, 2023, on Facebook and LinkedIn. It evolved...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Sep 24, 20244 min read


#47 Crafting a Lasting Legacy: Steve Jobs' Blueprint for Resilience
Steve Jobs thoughts about legacy and the links of his thinking with resilience.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Sep 11, 20243 min read


#46 - Resilience & Flying - Decision Thresholds
The question of knowing when to stop is a critical one in many aspects of life.
Decision threshold can help to make it right.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Sep 4, 20243 min read


#45 - Hurricane Katrina - When Central Intervention Goes South
After Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, 80 percent of the city was flooded. Central government vs Walmart approach.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Aug 28, 20243 min read


#44 - What is Information?
Numbers That Matter: Simple Lessons for a Resilient Life!" Every number tells a story, and in this series, I dive into how those stories...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Aug 22, 20243 min read


#38 - Do we pay for what we respect?
How much is entertainment worth? Football match between France and Spain had a high financial weight. The highest paid athlete on the...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Jul 11, 20244 min read


#37 Nothing like a good funeral to put things in perspective!
Memento mori is not about cultivating a fear of death, but rather about using the awareness of death for reflection on how we live.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Jul 4, 20242 min read


# 36 Red Team Alert
Group Thinking: An Organisational Pathology Group thinking is an organisational pathology that can occur within any tightly knit group of...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Jun 26, 20243 min read


#35 Do you have your mental readiness checklist?
Do you have a specific routine or a checklist to assess your readiness to work? How do you do this? I have been thinking about this a...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Jun 19, 20243 min read


#32 How our Eating Habits Impact Sustainability
The Impact of Dietary Choices on Our Planet Did you know that the global meat industry is responsible for nearly 15% of all human-induced...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
May 29, 20245 min read


#29 Wings for Life
On Sunday, I participated, together with my Monika, in Wings for Life Run. The Wings for Life World Run is a running competition, which...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
May 9, 20242 min read


#28 - 10 Thousand Hours to Heaven
What does it take to become an expert? 10 thousand hours is a common threshold indicating the min effort to reach it.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
May 1, 20243 min read


#27 The Unexpected Ally: How AI Could Help Rebuild the Middle Class and Boost Our Resilience
The article "How AI Could Help Rebuild the Middle Class" by Professor David Autor made me think about unpredictable nature of complex...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Apr 25, 20242 min read


#25 The Magical Number 7: The Key to Improvisation
Have you ever been in a situation where you had to think on your feet? Maybe it was a surprise client visit or a sudden change in the...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Apr 10, 20243 min read


#24 Resilience in paragliding
Short video from a wonderful paragliding trip with Magiclift in Panchgani, India, long after my first flight. Over the past few weeks, I...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Apr 4, 20243 min read


#23 - 188 Cognitive Biases
Cognitive biases codex is a wonderful piece of work, which brings together all or perhaps most of cognitive biases of humans. If you...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Mar 28, 20243 min read


#20 Achieve, experience, or learn from obstacles?
I have been reading over the weekend a very insightful book: Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back. Andrew Zolli and Ann Marie Healy provide...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Mar 6, 20244 min read
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