It’s an important question. What makes some people get ahead in life while some others not? While other factors such as luck also play role, I believe the single most important element that makes the difference between them is consistency…
There are so many information and knowledge you can get from the Internet. Most of them are in the form of articles. Whether from blogs, newspapers, or portals, there are a lot of information and knowledge available as articles. But…
To personally grow, there is essentially a two-step process you should follow: 1. Know the right principles to follow 2. Put those principles into practice Knowing the right principles is the easy part. You can do so by reading books…
If there is a scientist who could teach us about creativity, it must be Richard Feynman. He was a Nobel Laureate who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965. But aside from just a scientist, he was also a…
106 Ways to Improve Your Connector Skills by Andy KaufmanAndy shared his thoughts and experiences on some of the tips in 106 Tips to Become a Master Connector. This article makes the tips felt more alive. Seven Tricks to Remembering Names by Kate LorenzRemembering…
There is an important principle I learned from Gleb Reys: That which is measured, improves. Like Gleb, I believe that this principle is important for our self-improvement. If you want to improve yourself in certain area, you should find ways…
Being a learner is a must. But what kind of learner should we become? Fast learner? Being fast learner is good, but it’s not enough. Fast learners are just efficient (“do the things right”) but not effective (“do the right…
To succeed, who you know is just as important as what you know. In fact, relationships should be your top priority. The book Never Eat Alone talks about how to apply the timeless principles of relationships in the 21st century.…
The key to living your life to the fullest is balance. How can you live your life to the fullest if one or more areas of your life suffer? For example, maybe you are successful in your career. But will…
In my post about the two simple rules of productivity, I wrote that: With these two rules in place, the purpose of the rest of your productivity system (such as calendar and to-do list) is actually nothing but to help…
