Dave's Library

From corn flakes to Coca-Cola, some common products were created by people who could see past potential disasters.

Great article on the importance of kindness for a successful marriage

Ever ask how to make your life better? Here's a research backed method on how to improve 5 key areas of life by sending just 5 emails.

When you're dealing with task overload, try this worksheet out to narrow down your to-do list (and get everything done TODAY).

What can research and expert insight teach us about building the optimal daily schedule? Here's what to do and when to do it.

Even the best presentation can flop if you indulge in any of these common but avoidable habits.

Great case for the power of storytelling

The case for why you only really need one thousand real fans

Students who used longhand remembered more and had a deeper understanding of the material

Sermon by Pastor Danny (Danilo) Cortez at New Heart Community Church, La Mirada, CA. This message was delivered on February 9, 2014. I started a non-profit c...

Research shows we feel less stress at work than at home. So why can't a home be more like an office?

Fantastic 20-minute video that examines the organizational politics and lessons from NASA in the Challenger and Columbia accidents.

We all have those old clients who've been with us so long that they're anchored to our old rates. Here's how I raise rates - even with them.

Research shows that consistently working more than 40 hours a week is simply unproductive.

After losing her son Matthew Freeman to the war in Afghanistan, Lisa Freeman started creating teddy bears out of the uniforms of fallen soldiers to help other families cope with their tragedies. The proud mother founded the Matthew Bears, named after her departed son, and has been sewing the free-of-charge teddy bears for the families and friends of the fallen soldiers since 2009.

No matter how tired and irritated we might be about the overwhelming flow of advertisements around us, social ads still manage to catch our attention and shock us pretty easily. It's no wonder, as issues of public interest, like our health, the environment, and human and animal rights, always strike a chord in our hearts and conscience.

Chris Hadfield