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Month: March 2010
Pluralistic Ignorance & The False Consensus Effect
Exploring the psychological phenomenon where we all stay silent despite privately sharing the same doubts Our brains are wired to look to others for social cues, sometimes leading us astray I just read about pluralistic ignorance, which I found fascinating. It's a psychological phenomenon that explains why groups often maintain norms that most members privately reject. This disconnect between our private beliefs and public behavior leads to some surprising and often troubling social dynamics. When...
The Power of Saving: A Penny Saved Is a Penny Earned
It's not about how much you make, but how much you keep We've all heard the saying "a penny saved is a penny earned" but I don't think too many people really stop and think about that. I read this and thought how true it is. Make smart decisions in life, everyone. I've tried my best...sometimes it is easier said than done and life throws you a few curveballs to set you back. If I've...
WWE’s MVP Reaches Out To Troubled Teens
WWE's "MVP" reaches out to troubled teens - hoping they will learn from his past mistakes. Michelle Miller reports.
Praise and Criticism: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Rework By Jason Fried & David Heinemeir Hansson
My notes and takeaways from the refreshingly contrarian business wisdom of Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson of Basecamp I had a very productive day today and am happy to say I got through reading Rework which I really enjoyed. Below are my notes from the book. If you're tired of the same old business advice that feels disconnected from reality, Rework offers a refreshing alternative. Written...