Self-Control - limited resource or not?
Turns out that what we believe about self-control influences whether we have any or...
The Last Thing We Need Right Now is a Vision Statement
The last thing we need right now is a vision statement. This quote from...
Making A Good First Impression
If you’re dating, meeting a new client, interviewing for a job or even interviewing...
How's your strategy?
Six Strategy Traps outlines the do-it-all strategy the Don Quixote Strategy the Waterloo Strategy the...
First Impressions
Students learned more from teachers who were seen in the thin slices as having...
Take notes by hand — not on a laptop
Whenever you are learning, you should take notes by hand — not on a laptop,...
Getting Luckier
If you think a lot of the people around you got successful through lucky...
Improvisation teaches soft skills
When improvisation is done well, it’s all about the soft skills of listening, collaborating,...
Tactics of influence
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Sleep and Learning
The benefits of a good night’s sleep explains how sleep and memory work. sleeping 3...