The mystery of the fake orchestra
Making one small assumption which later proves to be false can result in us having a drastically different picture to
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Ideas that don't exist
You might be surprised to learn that Stockholm syndrome is just a theory. It鈥檚 used to explain why hostages
Confidence and Competence: Mental Barriers to Build Real Skills
As we grow up we鈥檙e surrounded by people and environments that shape what we believe is possible. These early
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The danger of role models: Defining Success on Your Own Terms
Your heroes can kill you. 馃挕Having an internal locus of control and identity is extremely important. It鈥檚 important not
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Leave the bones behind: Identifying Good Advice and Making it Useful
Not all advice is good advice. Daphne E. Jones, the ex-SVP and Chief Information Officer of GE Healthcare, once framed
Call the timeout: A Secret to Make Better Decisions
We all have goals that require some discipline, but once one thing goes wrong it can be easy to let
An honourable thief: The Secret to Long-Term Success
At the end of the game show Golden Ball, the two final contestants have to decide whether to steal or
The Advice Trap: How to Make Choices That Align with Your Goals
It's easy to fall for the trap of following universal advice. Some people say you should travel the
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There's always someone better: How To Stay Ahead of The Pack
When I was 21 I remember feeling ahead for my age. But when I was 19 I felt woefully behind.
You Don鈥檛 Need to be Original: Learn From the Old to Create Something New
Everyone wants to be first. Our competitive and status-seeking nature drives us to chase the novel. We want new experiences.
Did You Choose This?: The Paradox of Choice and Free Will
The human brain can occasionally be a little too powerful. We often think we're in the driver'
The Road Less Travelled: How Unexpected Detours Lead to Extraordinary Destinations
Drew Lynch is a comedian with an intriguing story. A single game of softball changed his life forever. At 20,
