How And Why To Keep A “Commonplace Book” A commonplace book is a central resource for ideas and information you come across during your life Purpose is to organize and use later Some of the most famous people have kept How to Do Read widely Mark down what sticks out to you Take Notes /… Continue reading How And Why To Keep A “Commonplace Book”
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So Good They Can’t Ignore You
So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love Rule #1: Don’t Follow Your Passion Passion Hypothesis: They key occupational happiness is figuring out what you’re passionate about and then find a job that matches this passion. Problem is most people don’t have pre-determined passions Passion usually takes… Continue reading So Good They Can’t Ignore You
10 Days to Faster Reading
10 Days to Faster Reading “The unemployable of the (near) future will be those who can’t, or don’t learn, regardless of available learning resources.” Increasing your reading speed and comprehension can be an effective way to increase your productivity and speed of learning. Finding Time Nuggets to Read Using an activity journal or app can help… Continue reading 10 Days to Faster Reading
The First 20 Hours
The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything . . . Fast! There is a frustration barrier when it comes to learning new skills. Don’t follow a haphazard approach. Your pace of learning depends on concentrated time deliberately practicing. Learning enhances practice, but does not replace it. Ambient practice is not enough to improve at… Continue reading The First 20 Hours
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