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Setting up personal OKR [JFM-2021]
Here I write about my encounters on startups, product management, books, artificial intelligence, and other random observations.
The Complete Guide to Effective Reading - Maarten van Doorn
Learning how to learn: how to make your ROI on reading explode. Featuring meta-learning, mental models, mind mapping, active recall and the Feynman technique.
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The Ultimate Guide to First-Principles Thinking
The Ultimate Guide to First-Principles Thinking
Mathew Cropper | Imposter syndrome, performance reviews, and a little bit of CBT to ease the pain
Our work lives are riddled with anxieties. One that haunts people is imposter syndrome. The belief that we are a fraud, doubting our accomplishments and talents. Over the course of this year, I've experimented with applying principles from the world of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to get a better handle on things.
Learn The "Disagree and Commit" Exercise for Better Leadership | Hacker Noon
What can make us incredibly valuable at work - our willingness to disagree openly and commit to helping others succeed or sticking to our arguments even when others have moved forward and a decision has been made.
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How To Say No, For The People Pleaser Who Always Says Yes : Life Kit
Constantly saying yes to everything and everyone drains us of time and energy. This episode helps explain the roots of people-pleasing behaviors and how you can say no more often.
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Marc Andreessen On Productivity, Scheduling, Reading Habits, Work, and More - Andreessen Horowitz
This interview was recorded earlier this year and originally appeared on The Observer Effect; it has only been lightly edited for formatting here.
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On productivity
Let’s get into it. Over a decade ago, you wrote a …
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Work on what matters
Stories of folks reaching Staff Engineer roles.
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Overcoming Procrastination and The Akrasia Effect - Wisdom Geek
Procrastination is not a curse or a flaw in our character. It's a choice which our mind tricks us into. Let us overcome it together.
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What If Certain Mental Disorders Are Not Disorders At All?
What if mental disorders like PTSD, anxiety, depression, or ADHD aren't disorders at all? Biological anthropologists make the case that they are something else entirely.
Emotional Resilience In Leadership Report 2020
Emotional Resilience In Leadership Report 2020 WITH COMMENTS | PRINT OPTIMISED Jonny Miller (Curious Humans) & Jan Chipchase (Studio D) Executive Summary This interactive report shares a summary of the Emotional Resilience in Leadership survey, that was run by the authors from November 2019 to...
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Emotional Independence: How to Build an Unbreakable Center in Yourself
How can we overcome "situational happiness" and begin to develop our own deeper sense of "emotional independence," despite what our current life situation may look like? Here's how to build an unbreakable center.
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Persisting as a solo founder
I quit my job in January 2020 to build...
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How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Behavior Model
B J Fogg is a Stanford professor who came up with a simple model of behavior that helps us understand why we take action or not take action at any given moment.
13 Examples of Metacognitive Strategies (2020)
Examples of metacognitive strategies include: (1) Self-Questioning, (2) Meditation, (3) Reflection, (4) Thinking Aloud, (5) Active Listening, (6) Menemonic aids.
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The More Senior Your Job Title, the More You Need to Keep a Journal
It provides a format for structured reflection.
There's a reason we procrastinate and it's not laziness | CBC Radio
Fighting the urge to push something off until later starts with understanding why we want to in the first place, says Tim Pychyl, an associate professor of psychology at Carleton University.
Struggling with depression and tired of watching the news feed on social media. Please suggest me a book that helps me understand my feelings better
Basically I feel bad everyday and I need a book that could help me cope with my feelings. I have no goal in life, I don't have things that I like...
