A Key to Getting Ahead in Life
Do you want to get ahead in life? If so, then there is one key you should have: a knowledge advantage. I learned about this from Mark Cuban through his book How to Win at the Sport of Business. Mark…
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8 Tips to Optimize Your Commute
Note: This post is written by Sarah Landrum Every morning, 128 million people commute to work in the U.S. More than three-quarters of them commute alone. While you may regard your commute as an event to be suffered through — and…
How to Become an Expert: Lessons from the Greatest Sushi Chef
A while back I watched Jiro Dreams of Sushi. It’s a fascinating documentary about Jiro Ono, who is arguably the best sushi chef in the world. His restaurant has earned three Michelin stars (the highest possible) and was visited by…
How the Reading of Fiction Will Contribute to Your Career
Note: This post is written by Diana Beyer Most people hate Scarlet O’Hare. I found her interesting when I first read Gone with the Wind. She reminded me of a fellow student – totally self-centered, but creative and clever, even in…
How to Read Faster and Remember More – 5 Strategies
Note: This post is written by Jonathan Emmen We all love a great novel. And when we finish it, we remember the plot, the characters, and most details. Why is that? Because we are totally focused and absorbed in what we…
7 Personal Development Tips to Improve the Quality of Your Life
Note: This post is written by Norman Arvidsson Personal development is simply the set of actions that you take to make yourself a better person. While there is no one-size-fits-all roadmap to personal development, there are certainly widely agreed-upon traits that…
Ask the Readers: What Are the Most Inspiring Books You Have Read?
As you might know, I love to read books. I believe it’s one of the best ways to learn and get inspired. An example of books that I read recently is the biography of Elon Musk. Since I’m always on the lookout for…
Why Do You Need to Improve Your Writing Skills to Succeed in Life and Business?
Note: This post is written by Julie Petersen Unlike geometry and chemistry, the skills you learn in your writing classes will actually take you pretty far in life, that is if you invest the time needed to hone your skills. Here…
4 Practical Ways to Make This Year Great
Here we are in 2016. Before the New Year, I wrote about how to review your year. Now that we are already in 2016, I’d like to continue that post with how to make this year great. Here are four…
How to Boost Your Personal Growth Through Blogging
Note: This post is written by Kenneth Waldman Blogging has taken over the world (or at least the world of communication). Blogs are no longer just personal journals or outlets. They have become so much more and are now imperative for…