...We often focus on trying to be brilliant, yet many great people get far more mileage out of avoiding making stupid mistakes. Amateurs win the game when their opponent loses points, experts win the game by gaining points...
...Caramel sauce can be made 1 week ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill...
...New cars these days have better safety features and more tech gizmos than models from a decade ago. And let's face it, trading in a beat-up clunker with grimy seats is an enticing idea...
...The name of the game is not to always be right, but to be right often enough...
...The most successful people are intentional about the things they do every day which set them up for productivity. They understand that achieving great things doesn't happen on its own. It's because the quality of your life is directly proportionate to your habits. Here are the ones more than dozens of executives rely on to get ahead in business and life...
...Her suggestions are centered around empathy, active listening, validating, and celebrating the person you choose to spend your life with, through thick and thin...
...Of course, we all have moments when we’re alone and something suddenly clicks. We’d do well to remember, though, that in those moments, we are not as independent as we like to think. The people we surround ourselves with matter...
...Green leafy vegetables are so good for you it’s nearly impossible to eat more than you need...
...Focus on making the best product possible. That's it...
...Pizza waffles are a convenient way to indulge your homemade pizza cravings in about 10 minutes...
...Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) offer a further incentive for HDHP enrollment, as they provide a very attractive ‘triple-tax’ set of potential benefits...
...The flywheel, when properly conceived and executed, creates both continuity and change. On the one hand, you need to stay with a flywheel long enough to get its full compounding effect. On the other hand, to keep the flywheel spinning, you need to continually renew, and improve each and every component...
...Figuring out where to put dishes is fairly intuitive, but there are many nuances to loading a dishwasher so that everything comes out as clean as possible. Below are some common mistakes to avoid...
...How can we create an environment that fosters better, often non-obvious, decisions...
...if you want to stay motivated in the face of underdog expectations, you need to think about why those expectations aren’t credible...
...leaders are not responsible for the results, leaders are responsible for the people who are responsible for the results...
...Specifically, the GPO rule applies to individuals who meet three criteria: 1) worked at a federal, state or local government job where they did not pay Social Security taxes; 2) qualified for a pension from that job (that did not pay into Social Security); and 3) are eligible to receive spousal or survivor’s benefits from a spouse who did work in a job covered by Social Security...
...Tour Food is a work-in-progress searchable database created to answer every traveler’s favorite daily question: “Where are we going to eat?”...
...These three maneuvers will tend to deliver a higher tax benefit than writing a check and deducting it, and may even improve your portfolio...
...To help you, as a designer of habit-forming technology, assess the morality behind how you manipulate users...
