Entry provided by LifeHack. Entry written by Deb Johnstone Do you ever catch yourself saying “yes” when you actually want to say “no”? Or you nod your head in agreement when you really don’t agree at all? You’ve possibly even reached the point where you feel annoyed with yourself, yet it still feels easier to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2020
The Most Effective Way to Retain What You Read
Story provided by Farnam Street Blog – “Nothing so much assists learning as writing down what we wish to remember.” — Cicero One of the keys to getting smarter is to read a lot. But that’s not enough. How you read matters. But reading is only one part of the equation. It’s nearly worthless if you can’t remember and apply … Continue reading
3 Email Templates That’ll Make Asking for a Favor Feel Less Awkward for Both People
Story provided by The Muse and written by Sara McCord All too often, people make requests for your time or expertise that just aren’t feasible. It’s why Muse Founder and COO Alex Cavoulacos wrote a helpful article with advice for declining an email introduction you never agreed to. Once you’ve been on the receiving end—feeling uncomfortable with an ask … Continue reading