Category: Self Improvement

“We asked you what books inspired you this year. We took your answers and turned then into this list. We hope it proves useful. Onward.”

“We are engaged in a feedback loop with anxiety. Fearing it, and in response, trying to avoid it or push it down, is part of what can make it such a problem for...

“It takes in average 64 seconds for an individual to return to its work after an email interruption. Considering that an average worker checks its email 15 time...

“Anything that doesn’t stand out will eventually become irrelevant, commoditized and ignored. There will always be a faster, better, or cheaper option for every...

“Consider every project you’re left with after you’ve stripped the nonessentials, and then weigh their value based on their potential for achieving your larger ...

“Email is the only universal platform. We think about Facebook being huge, but it’s the one platform that has more users than Facebook, Twitter, or any of these...

“Practically every iPhone setup decision has tradeoffs. I will give you optimal defaults and then trust you to make an adult decision about whether that default...

“The paradox of boredom is that it makes you feel tired, sluggish, and just disinterested. But it may actually spur you to action. It may get you to make change...

“Successful people focus on only a few priorities — they go all in working on those. So if you’re a salesperson, for example, you shouldn’t just cold call every...