Unleash the Science of Learning – Retrieval Practice
The Power of Being a Heretic: The Forgotten Visionary Jane Ellen Harrison on Critical Thinking, Emotional Imagination, and How to Rehumanize the World
9 Things That Make Good People Quit | Entrepreneur
Few things are as costly and disruptive as good people walking out the door.
Kids Who Do Chores Are More Successful Adults
When your kids balk, science is on your side.
What supporting my father through Alzheimer's taught me
As a historian, the experience made me question my ideas about memory and identity
Humility: An Essential Value
As Justin Dauer contends in this excerpt from his latest book, In Fulfillment: A Designer’s Journey, being willing to evolve is the hallmark of a good designer.
Nike, Tiffany and The 3% Rule
PLUS: TikTok for text, Roger Federer's $1B empire.
Are you asking enough from your design leaders?
A new breed of design leaders can help companies unleash the business value of design.
Failure
What is it Good For? Absolutely Everything!
Estimation Isn’t for Everyone
The Evolution of Agility in Software Development
Amir’s 10 Laws of Tech
Observations collected over 20 years in the tech industry.
Translating Engineering to Executives | VP of Eng. Vs CEO
Being VP of Engineering is harder and lonelier than being CEO. Make things better with these tips for translating engineering to executives.
From Springsteen to McCartney, ageing rockers are teaching us about something bigger than music | Jonathan Freedland
The legends of a genre made by and for the young are getting old. Some embrace it – and it elevates their art, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
How to make hard decisions: even/over statements
We face decisions every single day, big and small. Sometimes those decisions have tradeoffs that feel impossible to decide between, which naturally will feel...
Balancing your CEO, peers, and Engineering.
There are so many stories of hiring a new executive who comes in and wreaks havoc. I’ve seen engineering leaders start with a giant, doomed migration, marketing leaders who accelerate expenses until they necessitate a round of layoffs, and a number of executives fired in their first month. When people tell these stories, it’s almost always framed as a failure of the individual executives, but they happen so frequently that I believe there’s an underlying structural challenge in addition to individual missteps.
How Does the Room Sound Right Now?
A dead-simple way to become aware.
Invest in technology to invest in yourself | srsholmes - Software Engineer
My thoughts about becoming and staying highly employable and keeping one step ahead of the curve.
The Mountain Man Supplying Virginia’s Top Restaurants With Wild Foods
Jay Marion never expected Virginia's elite restaurants to be interested in the foraging skills his grandparents taught him.
Working Remotely When Everyone is in a Different Timezone
How to balance the solitude of working when others are asleep with the need for collaboration with teammates in different timezones.
How to Get the Best of Everything in Life by Planting Flags
By planting flags throughout the world, you can get the best of everything, including the best banks and the best employment opportunities.
093: Why Is Mindset So Important?
This solo podcast by Andrew discusses the necessity of having the right mindset when making irreversible life choices, like renouncing your citizenship.
Why I left physics for economics
I recently decided to abandon the rules that govern nature for the rules that govern people and markets: economics. Why would I do such a thing?
First 3 months contracting
Contract extensions and cross-gov working
Economic Inequality Cannot Be Explained by Individual Bad Choices
Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
A group of scientists are trying to track down how it works in the brain
The missing page of your CV: How your Manual of Me could replace your resume over time. | Guides and Support | Manual of Me
Guides and tips on making the very most of your Manual of Me, based upon years of working with individuals and organisations implementing the concept and framework
Introduction | Advocate (INFJ) Personality | 16Personalities
How sugar became the scapegoat for society’s ills – from austerity to the cost of living crisis | Karen Throsby
In the absence of proper policy, ‘the war on obesity’ always needs something – or someone – to blame for its failures, says author Karen Throsby
Calls to make nap part of working day after latest study on brain benefits
Experts say allowing brief doze may help businesses and employees boost productivity as well as health
Regular daytime naps linked to bigger, healthier brains