2016-09-12 03:38
B.J. Fogg is the director of the persuasive technology lab at Stanford University and he’s been studying human behaviour for the past 20 years. His years of experience has ta… Read More
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2016-09-12 03:23
Benedict Carey is a New York Times science writer who decided to sift through decades of education research and studies to uncover the truth about how our brains take in and retain informati… Read More
2016-08-25 00:12
A decade ago, hundreds of young Stanford graduates heard these famous words:
Believe in yourself because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidenc… Read More
2016-08-22 00:05
You’re no genius
“You’re no genius” was a phrase Angela Duckworth’s fathered muttered a lot to her. It was a phrase Angela would hear plenty of times during her… Read More
2016-08-21 05:57
Michael Young was a young ambitious man. Like most of us, he wanted to contribute to this world. As a counsellor at a drug abuse clinic, Michael developed a passion for healthcare so he… Read More
2016-08-19 01:23
Cal Newport’s Secret To Success – Deep Work
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World is by written by Cal Newport.
In this book, Newport puts forward a hypothes… Read More
2016-08-18 02:57
Do You Have The Gift For Peak Performance?
Too often when we see someone at the top of their game, whether it’s sports, music, art or academics, we instantly draw the conclusion that t… Read More
2016-08-17 01:11
Your To-Do List Sucks
So you have a simple To-Do list and you start the day simply jotting down the tasks you want to accomplish by the evening.
Things start of great for you. You start… Read More
2016-08-16 06:23
Introducing Tinycards by Duolingo
(Source: Duolingo)
Tinycards is an app developed by Duolingo – the language learning company founded by reCAPTCHA creator Luis von Ahn. Until re… Read More
2016-08-16 03:29
Why learning Swift 3.0 has never been better
There’s no doubt that the arrival of Swift 3.0 is going to be met with lots of excitement around the world. Through feedback from… Read More
2016-08-15 11:53
Tackling procrastination
Did you know beating procrastination with sheer willpower is a terrible strategy?
Willpower is hard to come by and it uses a lot of neural resources. Willpower is al… Read More
2016-08-14 07:56
What is Treehouse?
The expanding field of technology has created a higher demand of tech skills than the market can currently supply.
Academia can’t keep up with technology and employe… Read More
2016-08-13 07:18
Is performance linked to learning?
We can observe and measure someone’s performance to see how often they are correct and see how rapidly they produce an answer. These tests effectivel… Read More
2016-08-13 05:29
How a growth mindset can help every learner fulfil their potential
Carol Dweck’s is a psychologist and researcher who has over four decades of research experience in motivation. I… Read More
2016-08-10 13:03
Have you ever wanted to learn and master a skill in a matter of months, instead of a lifetime?
Tim Ferriss – the author of The 4-Hour Chef and The 4-Hour Workweek, claims that he… Read More
2016-08-10 12:46
Positive thinking – the go to tool for self-help gurus
If you’ve ever watched the Secret or listened to any self-help gurus in your lifetime then you’ve probably hear… Read More
2016-08-10 12:00
A few years ago, Sam Altman – the president of Y-combinator, ran a entrepreneurship class at Stanford University. For 12 weeks – some of the most distinguished fellows from Silic… Read More
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