Research about time.

2. Question # 1
Do you live in the past,
present or the future?

3. http://changingminds.org/explanations/values/common_concerns.htm
The past Now The future
Learn from history.
Continue traditions.
Live right now. Plan for tomorrow.
Be prepared.

4. The nearer you are
to equator, in an
environment where
climate doesn’t
change, the more
present oriented
you are.
Sources
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3oIiH7BLmg
http://hotwomenonthecentralline.wikispaces.com/

5. Catholics tend to be oriented
towards past or present.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3oIiH7BLmg

7. Question # 2
How fast do you live your life?

8. Compared to collectivistic cultures, individualistic
cultures move faster. There is urgency to make
every moment count.
Levine, Robert: A Geography of Time, location 500.

9. Anglo-American culture is addicted to rapid and
perpetual action and change, in everything from
fashion to entertainment to the homes and cities
where people live.
Levine, Robert: A Geography of Time, location 917.
http://www.businessinsider.com/how-different-cultures-understand-time-2014-5#ixzz34FgrZ6Nc

10. People in warmer places operate
on slower internal clocks.
Levine, Robert: A Geography of Time, location 462 and 646.

11. http://www.sportsclb.com/usain-bolt/
Exception: Usain Bolt of Jamaica

12. Bill Gates spends a week twice a year in a waterfront
cottage to think about the future without any
interruption.
Similarly, Warren Buffett insists on spending a lot of
time almost every day to sit and think.
https://hbr.org/2015/09/5-strategy-questions-every-leader-should-make-time-for

13. Further inspiration
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Learning-strategies-1487708

14. Question # 3
How important is it for you
to stick to a fixed schedule?

15. http://uk.businessinsider.com/the-culture-map-8-scales-for-work-2015-1

16. In the USA, Britain, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands,
Austria and Scandinavia, people have - in general - a linear
vision of time and action. Time is wasted when no
decisions are being made or actions being taken.
http://www.businessinsider.com/how-different-cultures-understand-time-2014-5#ixzz34FgrZ6Nc

17. Further inspiration
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-do-you-make-decisions-2058027

18. Question # 4
How long term oriented
are you?

19. Studies show that long term orientation
first decreases and then increases with
GDP per capita.
http://www.na-businesspress.com/jabe/coxweb12-6.pdf

20. Long term orientation
GDP per capita
http://www.na-businesspress.com/jabe/coxweb12-6.pdf

21. With an increase in income, individuals tend to
initially increase spending and decrease savings.
As GDP per capita continues to improve living
conditions and longevity, individual savings must
increase to accommodate retirement needs.
http://www.na-businesspress.com/jabe/coxweb12-6.pdf

22. The problem is when you are hungry and
you have malaria and you just want to feed
your kids, you are not thinking long term.
http://mediastorm.com/publication/african-air, minute 6.