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Malcolm Gladwell on Why the Best Decision-Makers Are a Little Bit Irrational

“If [we were all] entirely rational decision-makers . . . people would never get married, they wouldn't start any businesses, and we would all be single dentists.”

Career, Habits & Productivity

Cal Newport, Ryan Hawk

Don’t Follow Your Passion—Let Your Passion Follow You

“Those who recognize [that] real impactful work is not just going to unfold with a clever combination of life hacks are better prepared to get satisfaction out of their craft.”

Career, Habits & Productivity

Peter Bregman

These Two Questions are Key to Mastering Any Skill

A feeling of discomfort may mean that you're on the right track.

Career, Habits & Productivity, Parenting

Secrets from a Former FBI Negotiator on How to Get What You Want

“In business or in hostage negotiations, all we ever sold was peace of mind . . . People want to follow somebody who gives them peace of mind.”

Arts & Culture, Career

Travis Bradberry

12 Habits That Will Transform the Way You Lead

Great leaders aren't born—they're made.

Career, Entrepreneurship, Habits & Productivity

Barry Schwartz, Ryan Hawk

An Evolutionary Approach to Brainstorming

“The things you reject influence the direction that you take with the things that you accept.”

Career, Psychology

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80% of People Couldn’t Solve This Simple Puzzle. Here’s What We Can Learn from Their Mistake

If you want to be right, try proving yourself wrong, says award-winning law professor Ozan Varol.

10 Ways to Work Less and Get More Done

Discover a more productive, more balanced lifestyle with these game-changing tips.

Conversation Is a Skill. Here’s How to Be Better At It

“I consider questions to be the most powerful tool you have at your disposal.”

Adam Grant, Bradley Staats

The Simple Question That Will Help You Learn Faster

“We’re so scripted in our schedules that we don’t let our minds wander, just see where they go.”

Career, Habits & Productivity

Ingrid Fetell Lee

How to Harness the Power of Color for Year-Round Joy

“People working in bright, colorful offices were more alert, interested, friendly, confident, and joyful than those working in duller spaces.”

Arts & Culture, Career, Psychology

Editors

The 21 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018

As selected by world-renowned authors Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink.

Arts & Culture, Career, Habits & Productivity

Editors

The 8 Most Groundbreaking Nonfiction Books of 2018

Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink have selected their top nonfiction books of the year.

Arts & Culture, Career, Habits & Productivity

Adam Grant, Stanley McChrystal

Why the Best Leaders Don’t Always Have a Plan

“Leadership isn’t what we think it is, and it never has been.”

Career, Entrepreneurship

Jack Nasher, Marc Effron

Why Faking It ‘Til You Make It Doesn’t Have to Be Fake

“People will notice if you fake something, but you should frame whatever it is you have in the optimal way.”

Career, Habits & Productivity

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Malcolm Gladwell on Why the Best Decision-Makers Are a Little Bit Irrational

“If [we were all] entirely rational decision-makers . . . people would never get married, they wouldn't start any businesses, and we would all be single dentists.”

Don’t Follow Your Passion—Let Your Passion Follow You

“Those who recognize [that] real impactful work is not just going to unfold with a clever combination of life hacks are better prepared to get satisfaction out of their craft.”

These Two Questions are Key to Mastering Any Skill

A feeling of discomfort may mean that you're on the right track.

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Secrets from a Former FBI Negotiator on How to Get What You Want

“In business or in hostage negotiations, all we ever sold was peace of mind . . . People want to follow somebody who gives them peace of mind.”

12 Habits That Will Transform the Way You Lead

Great leaders aren't born—they're made.

An Evolutionary Approach to Brainstorming

“The things you reject influence the direction that you take with the things that you accept.”

Editors' Picks

The Simple Question That Will Help You Learn Faster

“We’re so scripted in our schedules that we don’t let our minds wander, just see where they go.”

How to Harness the Power of Color for Year-Round Joy

“People working in bright, colorful offices were more alert, interested, friendly, confident, and joyful than those working in duller spaces.”

The 21 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018

As selected by world-renowned authors Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink.

The 8 Most Groundbreaking Nonfiction Books of 2018

Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink have selected their top nonfiction books of the year.

Why the Best Leaders Don’t Always Have a Plan

“Leadership isn’t what we think it is, and it never has been.”

Why Faking It ‘Til You Make It Doesn’t Have to Be Fake

“People will notice if you fake something, but you should frame whatever it is you have in the optimal way.”

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