May 2011
5 posts
The death march: the problem of crunch time in... →
“Although loving your job and being stimulated with a particularly creative one might make it possible to work a few hours more than someone who isn’t as enthusiastic,” said Dr. Bennett “every person has his limit and will eventually burn out and lose effectiveness.”
You can increase your intelligence →
Interesting break down of studies arguing the importance of developing fluid intelligence — one’s capacity to learn, retain, and use new information. Learning is fun, especially when it helps solve valuable problems.
“Sharing an experience with someone is inherently distracting, because it compels...”
– Why Leaders and Innovators Need Solitude to Do Good Work
