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How Not to Catch Ebola

As the outbreak continues to spread, the fear of catching the disease is rising. Experts are learning more about how to contain the virus that has infected around 7,500 people … Continue reading

October 17, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Become YouTube Famous

YouTube is rapidly becoming the world’s television set, soapbox and diary. Less talked about, however, is its role as the world’s classroom. Channels like the CrashCourse, SciShow, Vsauce, and Khan Academy … Continue reading

October 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

How To Win at Life Like Herschel Walker

The Herschel Walker you know is likely the one who won the Heisman Trophy, played 15 years of professional football and pursued a number of competitions — from bobsledding to … Continue reading

October 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Master Sleep

“God, what a beautiful beach. Calm. Nice translucent turquoise water. I should really go back to Thailand. I wonder what time it is in Thailand. But… why is there a … Continue reading

October 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Manage a Multigenerational Teams

For the first time in history, five generations will soon be working side by side. But whether this multi-generational workplace feels happy and productive or challenging and stressful is, in large … Continue reading

October 3, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Be an Effective Leader

If you are an entrepreneur starting a new venture, if you are an investor looking to invest in a new startup, if you are a boss managing a company, if … Continue reading

October 3, 2014 · Leave a comment

Save 30 Minutes on Sending Emails

Many of our emails are asking the recipient to contact a third party on our behalf. It might be for a status update or just a follow-up. If you include … Continue reading

October 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Dan Ariely on “Intelligent Time Assistance”

Dan Ariely, a behavioral economist at Duke University who wrote the popular book Predictably Irrational, has a portfolio of apps he helped create for the iPhone. One, called Oranges2Apples, helped illustrate the economic concept of opportunity cost … Continue reading

September 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Become a Blogging Rockstar

I’m going to pull a Slim Shady here, and point out my weaknesses. Having lived in Sydney, Barcelona and Rio, I might have an understanding of expat life and travel, … Continue reading

September 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

How to Be a Boss Like Richard Branson

Richard Branson started his first business at just 16 and it marked the the first of many businesses Branson was behind. Today, Branson is a world-renowned businessmen, adventurer and philosopher. As the founder … Continue reading

September 24, 2014 · Leave a comment