Does Your Culture Reward The Lazy Brain? Five Ways to Override This Natural Human Tendency.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 18, 2014
'by Edward D. Hess, author of “ Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization “. Humans are lazy thinkers. Although the brain comprises only about 2.5 percent of our body weight, it generally uses 20 percent of the body’s energy. That’s why the human learning machine prefers to operate in a low gear — on autopilot — as much as possible: It’s a conservation thing.
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