The magic phrase that helps you make friends My good friend once shared with me his secret formula for building rapport with people he’s just met: He tells them that he’s sleepy. “I’m so sleepy. I could really use a nap right now…” He said … [Continue reading]
You’re pretty ambitious. You have goals and dreams, and you’re hardworking. You want to be successful, and you have the drive to make it happen. You won’t ever be satisfied with average, or even good. You want to be great. But as you pursue … [Continue reading]
When you put your phone on the table, say, when you're having lunch with your friends, do you place it screen facing up or down? Your choice says a lot about you. The two types of phone users In this article about whether technology is really … [Continue reading]
I still remember when I received my first “hate” mail. After I wrote a guest post on how to take charge of your unhealthy eating habits at PickTheBrain, the first comment on the article — by someone called LAR — was very negative (the comment has … [Continue reading]
It's a picture-perfect evening at the beach. The sun is setting. The seagulls are squawking. The waves are gently brushing against the shore. The beach is almost deserted, except for a young couple out for a walk with their five-year-old son. … [Continue reading]