Why people recommend it
The Seventh Sense by Joshua Cooper Ramo is a strategic business and technology book examining how heavily interconnected networks shape power, security, and modern society. On The Book Review podcast, during the episode featuring Susan Orlean on a Great Library Fire, released on July 18, 2024, Reid Hoffman discussed the title. When asked for insights within the business book arena, Reid Hoffman pointed to Joshua Cooper Ramo's work as an example of interesting writing on the subject. He explained that the text focuses on networks, exploring the emerging world of connectivity and what those sweeping structural changes mean for individuals and institutions globally. The recommendation provided podcast listeners with a sophisticated perspective on contemporary technological shifts, highlighting how modern networked systems redefine leadership, strategy, and daily operations in an increasingly fast-paced and complex global environment.
Who recommended it
- Reed Hoffman Recommended
Reed Hoffman — 1 mention
“the kinds of other things that I think are interesting in like a business book Arena are like Joshua Cooper Ramos's seventh sense which is kind of networks about howlies the new world of networks and what that means”