I like books that show you another perspective you weren’t expecting. Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind is an example. Sapiens covers the critical points in history for homo sapiens. I admire how Harari was balanced in his assessments of these moments, looking at them from different perspectives. More organizations should take this tack and listen to both sides of an issue when looking for new ideas in the organization. 

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