Did you know you have a blind spot in each eye? It’s a small area where the optic nerve attaches to the retina. Your brain fills in the missing visual info so that you don’t notice the gap in your vision. As we go through our days, our brains use stereotypes in much the same […]
The most borrowed book at libraries last year
When Lessons in Chemistry was published in 2022, it struck a nerve with readers. The novel quickly climbed the charts, became an international hit, and inspired a series on Apple TV. Why has it resonated with so many? This hugely popular novel is the subject of our latest release. A Character to Care About Elizabeth Zott is a […]
How to trust your team
Strong products are important, but the teams behind them matter most. Empowered teams need both incredible ideas and the means to quickly test them. That starts with senior leadership. How can you make sure that everyone involved has what they need to do their best work? Teamwork 101 Strong collaboration comes from the top down. […]
The breast cancer myth
Women’s medical research has always been underfunded, which leaves a lot of room for misinformation and alt-health grifters. Estrogen treatments were considered the gold standard for treating menopause until a flawed study suggested that it raises the risk of breast cancer. Our latest Instaread examines the case for reinstating this wonder drug. Higher Quality of […]
The secret to everything
Consistency is the secret to anything and everything. It’s that simple. This advice applies to pretty much every area of life. Our brains crave familiarity, which makes it easy to repeat bad patterns. But the good news is it makes it easier to repeat good patterns, too. You Need a New Identity Instead of chasing […]
Stop worrying about money
You know those financial advisors who say that you should stop buying fancy coffees? Forget ’em. Giving up on your daily latte isn’t going to solve your money problems, but it might make you miserable. Money expert Jared Dillian has some better advice: start concentrating on major financial decisions and stop sweating the small stuff. […]
Transform your mindset
What stories are you telling yourself? What you believe about your past experience can shape your perceptions of what’s possible in the future. False narratives, fears, and a lack of purpose are the main barriers to action for most people. The Hard Reset By recognizing that most fears are not real, you can push past […]
How to stop worrying about what people think
If the self-help industry has taught us anything, it’s that happiness is complicated. But we can simplify. By living in the present moment and unplugging from the constant worry of how you’ll be perceived by others, you’ll get one step closer to feeling better about yourself and the world. You’re Never Quite Alone The next time you […]
Move forward, cut back ✂
Do you ever feel like you spend your work life hustling from one crisis to the next? That’s no way to live. It promotes a mindset of constant work instead of efficiency and purpose. Our latest release focuses on tips for streamlining so you can sit back and succeed. Trim the Fat Remove less important […]
How to say the right thing
We often take words for granted. But they wield incredible power. Words can get you hired (or fired), close a sale, or change your relationships. In our latest Instaread, we share six types of words that will dramatically boost the effectiveness of your communication. Cut the Filler According to marketing professor Jonah Berger, certain categories […]
