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Negotiable job requirements
Apart from jobs in academic professions, like medicine or law, job requirements are largely negotiable — you just have to prove that you can bring value to the table.
People who aren’t willing to “break the rules” a little bit usually end up wasting years of time and money trying to achieve a goal they could have achieved with a lot less.
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This Morning Routine will Save You 20+ Hours Per Week
Meaningful productivity
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Your best thinking will actually happen while you’re away from your work, “recovering.” B...
The first 3 hours of the day
...are your most precious for maximized productivity.
Your brain is most attuned first thing in the morning, and so are your energy levels. Consequently, the best time to do your best work is during this time.
The “90–90–1” rule
Spend the first 90 minutes of your workday on your #1 priority, nothing else.
Zero distractions. Just get that work done.
James Cooper
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Peak-End Rule: Why You Make Terrible Life Choices
The peak-end rule
Is a cognitive bias that impacts how people remember past events.
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Taking advantage of the Peak-end rule
- End on a high note: to make better memories, always consider how you will end an experience.
- More peaks, more memories: getting out there, even if it hurts, can create lasting memories if it leads to an intense payoff.
- Small bursts will do: we don’t need an experience to be long to make a positive memory.
Valerie
@val_q29
Reconsidering the Advice in 3 Popular Personal Finance Books
Popular Personal Finance Books are Inspirational
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Rich Dad's Most Unconventional Idea
R. Kiyosaki's "Rich dad, Poor Dad" reads like a novel. The most shocking message of the book:
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“With low interest rates, and an uncertain stock market, the old adages of saving and investing for the long term make no sense.”
It is what Kiyosaki recommends in his famous book, but saving and investing for the long term are exactly what most experts say you should do.
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