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According to Einstein, what you decide not to do can make all the difference.

Here's how to stay focused and increase your attention span in a demanding digital age.

New artificial intelligence tracking systems aim to make the game fairer--and provide inspiration for entrepreneurs in the audience.

Happy workers are more productive workers.

Over-analyzing everything is part of our American mind and history. You can fix it.

Sleep is key to productivity -- but it also helps calm chronic anxiety. I've found a series of simple tactics that almost assures a good night's sleep (while reducing angst).

«Here's how I reverse-engineered this: I struggle to believe I accomplish much on any given day, and the accomplishments I can acknowledge I always downplay. My sleep prep activity forces me to change that habit, slowly but surely.»

Get inspired to learn some new ways to practice mindfulness, and manage your emotions.

As generations get younger, so does the demand for this workplace benefit.

The Microsoft co-founder was spot on when he predicted what is now becoming the norm for happier employees.

Reading doesn't just cram information into your brain. It changes how your brain works.

«Not according to neuroscience. Reading, science shows, doesn't just fill your brain with information, it actually changes the way your brain works for the better. »

When you read non-fiction penned by smart people who've learned important lessons you can accelerate your own path to wisdom and success.

If you constantly need an alarm to get out of bed, you're inhibiting your ability to think clearly.

How you read makes a big difference.

When the going gets tough, true leaders take action.

A newly acquired email from Musk outlines a brilliant philosophy. But it's easier said than done.

Three reasons why narrative memos replaced PowerPoint at Amazon.

Here are 25 books recommended by some of the top CEOs in the world to kick off your reading list.

According to the Apple co-founder, the best leaders are great individual contributors, not 'professional managers.'

If you call yourself a leader or aspire to be one, the Microsoft co-founder has some plain advice for you.

Researchers find that spending less time multitasking may be the key to improving cognitive performance and memory.

Let's go to the neuroscience: five specific tricks to improve memory and recall things better.

«the brain organizes memories spatially, so creating a rarer experience—like walking backward—leads to memories being stored differently.»

Sometimes a frustrating problem turns out to be a solution when viewed from a different perspective.

Our species adopted a host of cognitive strategies to survive and thrive. These lessons can help you avoid their pitfalls.

«But rather than blaming the athletes themselves, the jinx may be explained by a purely statistical phenomenon known as regression toward the mean.»

In 1997, Steve Jobs was answering developers' questions when one audience member took a shot at him. What happens next is remarkable.

Today is the eighth anniversary of Steve Jobs' death, and he is still teaching us priceless lessons that led to his success.

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«I want you here because you're amazing, and I need to know I can rely on you."»

It comes down to these four timeless principles.

«This is in reference to the popularized Pareto's Principle, where the goal is to generate 80 percent of results by putting in 20 percent of the effort.»

From study skills to systems thinking, these super popular courses will help you get ahead this year.

A writer makes the case now is the perfect time for bringing back the Monk Mode approach to changing your life.

«ung male entrepreneurs called 'Monk Mode.' Everyone had a different idea of what that term meant, but generally it referred to taking a definite period of time -- a week to three months or more -- to focus with unusual intensity on certain important and fruitful pursuits, while abstaining from certain distracting or self-defeating activities," he explains.  So basically, Monk Mode i»

Two weeks is all it takes to find out what a goal means to you. And what you're willing to do to achieve it.

«But if you can do it for two weeks, then the odds are good you can, with time and effort, achieve what you really want to achieve»