Angus Fletcher
Angus Fletcher, Senior Associate
Angus Fletcher (PhD, Yale) has dual degrees in neuroscience and literature and is currently Professor of Story Science at Ohio State's Project Narrative, the world's leading academic thinktank for Narrative research.
He studies the science of how the stories we tell ourselves can improve our brain's performance, increasing low-data decision-making, creativity and innovation, organizational curiosity, mental resilience, courage, team cohesion, communication, tacit-knowledge transfer, strategic thinking, and more. His research has been supported by Martin Seligman, Antonio Damasio, Rita Charon, and many of the world's other leading neuroscientists, psychologists, and doctors, and has been featured by Malcolm Gladwell, Brene Brown, Jordan Peterson, the BBC, the Guardian, Wired, and many others.
His most recent academic publications are articles in Annals of the New York Academy of Science (2022) and Narrative (2022) and the books Storythinking for Columbia University Press (2022) and A Field Guide to Creative Thinking for the US Army (2021). His most recent popular book is Wonderworks (Simon & Schuster, 2021). He works with US Special Operations, Hedge Funds, Silicon Valley AI and Tech, Hollywood Studios, and Fortune 50s.
