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An unlikely baseball star can teach us about success. Read More

Do study habits of people who consistently get A’s differ from those who consistently get C’s?Michal Stawicki

If you do your homework regularly, it’s so much easier to get better grades than those who neglect this chore. Read More

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The one habit that makes it easier to achieve your goals Mayo Oshin

Instead of trying to achieve all your goals at once — leading to burnout and failure — why not create your own “keystone habits” to get more done by doing less? … Read More

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10 harsh lessons that will make you more successful Travis Bradberry

Successful people always learn from their mistakes, learn from triumphs, and are always changing themselves for the better. Read More

How To

Are you sabotaging everything you want? How to know Maxie McCoy

There’s nothing wrong with wanting something, especially when it’s aligned with what’s true for you and by you. It’s the seed planted within you. Read More

How To

How to make $1,000,000 doing nothing Todd Brison

It is nice to have a hobby or a job you enjoy. It is nice to chase art for the sake of art. It is also nice to make money. Read More

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5 famous novels that will reignite your creativity Nicolas Cole

Reading a masterful novel and immersing yourself in the story is a workout for your brain. You’ll be amazed how much richer your creativity will be. Read More

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3 ways to make a ‘breath break’ part of your daily routine Molly Shea via Shine

Consider it a time-out to focus on getting air into your body, and then back out. Taking a breath break can help when you’re feeling stressed, exhausted, or just need to hit the reset button. Read More

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35 hard truths you should know before becoming ‘successful’Benjamin P. Hardy

Savoring the anticipation or idea of the desired outcome is generally more satisfying than the outcome itself. Read More

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The 12 best people to pick as job references

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

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7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.