If I read too many blog posts about writing hacks, I feel terrible for being such an undisciplined failure. Case Study: How to Build a Vast Audience Online by Mastering the Art of the Interview Pam Slim is a fearless…
Also, be sure to grab a copy of Headline Hacks, maybe the most popular content I’ve ever published. You can read the entire case study here. Oh, sure, it starts out innocently enough. You build a website, start a YouTube…
What "hacks" and other innovative uses are your consumers finding for your products? While many in their study would make a point to say whether an ad was too long, I'm guessing that those ads weren't compelling enough…
I can’t remember how I found his blog StudyHacks, but I have irregularly found wisdom in his clear, useful writing there. This week on The Lede … Do What Steve Jobs Did, Not What He Said The Science of Procrastination
When he was researching for the secrets behind health and diet, he used a few specific hacks to drastically reduce the search area he needed to cover. Was I a slave to study? I’m going to talk about research.
At StudyHacks, MIT professor Cal Newport tackles some thoughts about grad school learning, complexity, knowledge and skill:
the Rachid lesson I want to emphasize here is about the danger of complexity.
These nine efficiencies — hacks — are what you need to embrace right now. I know these nine hacks will save you time and propel you forward, because I use them all consistently. Even in the best possible scenario, where…
StudyHacks by Cal Newport If you're like me, you like to find stimulating and thought provoking content online beyond the obvious and often recommended smal group. People who ask questions differently, or maybe from a…
Most newspaper hacks and PR flacks are creatures of habit. But the first YouTube video, Me at the zoo, wasn’t uploaded until April 23, 2005, long after many of these hacks and flacks had graduated. If newspaper
The most commonly-used conference hacks for workspace include coffee shopping (uncomfortable, but immediate) coworking (depending on availability and location) and hotel rooming (lonely and spotty on the Wi-Fi, but at least quiet).