Category: Quick Read
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IntroductionSteadfastness In Legacy-Building for a Gen Xer Intent On Value-MakingGo Beyond Outputs: Create SystemsEmbracing the “Unfinished” WorkPitfalls to AvoidConclusion & Key Takeaways Introduction Time is a predator that stalks us all our lives. What have I learned? This: Stay engaged with the possibility. Let’s face this fact: Sooner or later, we all begin to feel…
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Deep Work Problem/Solution A Problem/Solution Matrix for Deep Work (digital & analog). Each row shows a specific distraction, why it hurts deep work, and provides a concrete fix you can implement today. Click here to access a downloadable, printable PDF version of the Problem/Solution Matrix for deep work (digital & analog). Each row shows a…
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We have an obligation to ourselves to become all we can be; at a minimum. As such, we must clear up a common misconception: Willpower and self-discipline are dissimilar. The distinction is critical: Conflating willpower with self-discipline is the main reason most people fail to build lasting habits. At this point, you might be thinking,…
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a free, easy method to add an extra layer of security to your accounts. Instead of relying solely on often notoriously weak passwords, MFA requires additional credential verification before granting account access. The following infographic provides keen insights into MFA, including implementation and usage.
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IntroductionThe Ugly Truth & an InvitationA Challenge, Should You Accept ItConclusion Introduction We spend most of our lives molding our identities, composing personal, private manifestos in our minds, desperate to define and convey our values. Many of us construct citadels of conviction that we proudly occupy. We claim to value courage, but falter at the…
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Implement these essential tips when working on goal accomplishment:
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IntroductionAtaraxia & AccomplishmentPractical ApplicationConclusion Introduction Ataraxia, the ancient Greek idea of serenity and freedom from distraction, catalyzes high-level accomplishment. With everything in today’s world vying for every bit of our coveted attentional space, true productivity requires a mind that can remain unperturbed. Conceptually, Ataraxia addresses this problem by transforming modern work from a series of…
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Give your mental health as much care and attention as you do your physical health. The following infographic provides evidence-based guidance to help you improve your mental health and well-being.
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Introduction Status anxiety is that quiet, persistent hum in the background of our lives. It’s the fear that we aren’t measuring up, that we’re falling behind, or that others see us as failures because we don’t have the right job, car, house, or lifestyle. It’s disguised coercion because the drawing of invidious comparisons doesn’t feel…
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Success in a dynamic world requires mastering what might be called “the discipline of productive destruction.” That is to say, the willingness to destroy yesterday’s strategy to build tomorrow’s success. This doesn’t mean abandoning your purpose or betraying your commitment. It means committing to the outcome enough to abandon any particular path that no longer…