PROFESSIONAL ARTICLES
- Interview tips (best).
- Tips for listening. (anger usually stems from fear & insecurity)
- Tips for new bosses.
- Keeping your word.
- Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing. Tucker.
- Screening for a toxic boss. Christine Porath
- Have a growth mindset. Carol Dweck
- Professional dos and don'ts.
- Civility, Christine Porath.
- What leadership is/isn't: Bill Gates.
- When a request is unreasonable, Ask, don't Tell.
- We need more leaders and fewer bullies in the workplace.
- Impostor syndrome and how to deal with it.
- Detect personality - for interviewers and potential dates.
- Detecting a toxic culture before you start.
- Advice to teenage self (from top CEOs).
- Success in your first 90 days.
- Tech support advice.
- Charlie Kindel's pro blog.
- Rest, but get more done.
- Prioritization, focus - ditch overthinking.
- Interview questions: What to ask when you're being interviewed.
- Interview - impress hiring manager.
- Asking for advice: do your homework first.
- 90% of decisions don't matter. (Charlie Kindel)
- Retire at 30.
- Be more effective - 30 habits.
- Retirement tips. (How to save enough).
- Keep in touch with old friends.
- Power verbs for your resume.
- No longer entry-level resume tips.
- Interview questions to screen micromanagers.
- Stop being micromanaged.
- Spot a micro manager in an interview.
- Small talk questions. Example questions. More tips.
- Women: try. Don't be paralyzed by failure.
- Encourage honest dialogue.
- What pushes your buttons?
- Truly awesome article. Express concerns without being defensive.
- Be a better listener.
- JK Rowling - on failure.
- Career advice I wish I'd had at 25.
- Gartner Magic Quadrant: software research evaluations.
- Why some people can do no wrong.
- 90% of decisions don't matter. Prioritizing - tips.
- Ask for a raise.
- Tough interview questions. More tough ones.
- Advice from Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
- Leadership.
- Confidence.
- What CEOs notice during interviews.
- Honest job interviews.
- Icon design.
- Economic downturn - end of 2019.
- When you don't get the promotion.
- 'Radical Candor' by Kim Malone Scott.
- Supporting colleagues with mental health.
TECH
- 3-D printing a cement house.
- Recommended automation tools.
- Tips for improving process.
GRIEF
- When a friend dies.
- Dealing with layoffs, setbacks, and transitions.
- How to deal with the death of a grandparent.
- What my grandma's death taught me about grieving.
- Trauma, depression, and release.
PARENTING STUFF
- Gentle parenting.
- Convo tips for kids.
- Teaching kindness.
- Dealing with friend drama.
- Tips for getting kids to open up.
- Tips for helping with stress.
- Teach people skills.
- Making time for kids/lovers/family.
- 3 questions to ask instead of 'what do you want to be when you grow up'
- Difference between "nice" and "kind"
- Explaining puberty to kiddos - it's a change in your brain!
CULTURE
- The people around you: influence.
- Why the French are never excited. (Being frank).
- How to travel.
OTHER ARTICLES
- Stay chill, no matter what. (dogsledding).
- Grow happiness.
- Being a late bloomer.
- Creating the Habit of Not Being Busy.
- The shoe that grows!
- Best places to live in the US. (good commutes, jobs, safety, schools, etc.)
- End of usefulness.
- Choosing happiness.
- Manage emotions: It's easier than we thought.
- Being chill: macro/micro stress-management.
- Gratitude.
- Balance: Try these things.
- Growing wings: Thoughts on butterflies and glop.
- Government shutdowns since 1976.
- We will not be silent.
- Donate directly to refugees.
- Help a grieving friend.
- Forgiveness - best definition I've found.
- Forgiveness - TED talk.
- Forgiveness - related research and book.
- Life changing article, recommended x Emily Rusch.
- Submission - virtuous vs unhealthy.
- Why you can't commit.
- Healthy boundaries at work - article.
- 3 reasons you can't win with a Narcissist.
- 3 More reasons you can't win with a Narcissist.
- Recover from dating a Narcissist.
- Control.
CONVERSATION
- Good questions. (encourage peeps to talk).
- Avoiding small talk on a first date.
- Conversation tips.
- How to not say the wrong thing.
RELATIONSHIPS
- Take the high road, advice x couples counselor.
- Social Skills (awareness).
- Micro-moves (in relationships).
- To Tell Someone They're Wrong, First Tell Them They're Right.
- Don't say these phrases at work.
- Being likeable.
- Build a culture of civility.
- Making workplace disagreements productive.
- Find ways to agree before you disagree.
- Mindfulness, triggers, and reprogramming.
- Positive childhood experiences can counter-act traumatic ones (e.g. divorce) :)
- Work/life balance. Enjoy yourself; it's later than you think.
- Communicate expectations.
- Leaving the single life.
- Frientimacy: Building more meaningful relationships.
- Everyone around you is grieving - go easy.
- Ignoring your personal nay-sayer.
- Long distance friendships.
- Dating - men vs women. Situations that intimidate.
- Be a better listener - breathe.
- Parenting resilient kids.
- Questions for your partner.
- Meditation - effects on your brain.
- Disagree better.
- Compassion fatigue.
PLAIN INTERESTING PSYCHOLOGY
- How our Minds and Bodies Work Together to Heal Trauma.
- Bruce Lee on determination.
- How we think.
HEALTH
- Sleeping: Routines that help you sleep.
- Standing desk x clench butt or flex quads.
- Living with MS: Research + supplements.
- Running: Lower your heart rate. More tips.
- Improve digestion.
- Survival Skills During the Great Depression
- Things will get brighter.
- Don't have everything figured out.
- Jim Gaffigan, making the best of a brain tumor.
- Set boundaries around time.
- Why my dad never made VP.
- Waking up at 4 am won't make you more effective.
- 7 books that made millionaires.
- 44 books of high achievers.
- Be willing to listen to others.
- Lowest level of intervention first.
- See true colors by taking new employees to breakfast.
BYU DEVOTIONALS
- Power statements. I'm going to do this. Today is my day!
- Humble Uncertainty. (don't pack up on day 1)
- Choose Happiness. (bring warm spirit) Larry Lawrence
- Fear Not. Kevin Worthen
- Value of Work. Janette Hales Beckham
- To Me He Doth Not Stink. (By a Texan :)
- Be 100 Percent Responsible. Anthony Robbins
- On Failing and Finishing. (Cassy Budd)
- Lay Hold Upon the Word.
- Discovering Your Divine Individuality. (Julie Crockett)
- Thy Troubles to Bless.
- The Faith to Do His Will. (Beth Luthy)
- What Goes Around Comes Around.
- Real Causes, Real Effects.
- Hard Sayings and Safe Spaces.
- Keeping the Spiritual Lifeblood Flowing.
Want to be inspired? Be like these wonderful people :)
- Andrea Bassett Houchens <3
- Paul Allen (Bill Gate's partner).
- Being there for a friend: empathy, gratitude.
- Gratitude at work.
- Self Discipline with Russell M Nelson.
- Interview with Melinda Gates.
- Ruby Grace, Gulfport, MO
- Lessons over iced tea, Grandma's easel
- Defending innocence.
BRAIN TRAINING
- NY Times free puzzles: SET!
- Recommended x Hopkins: Free games for working memory.
- Recommended x Hopkins: More free games for working memory.
- Art of Manliness.
- Psychcentral.
- John Hopkins, Dual-n-back.
- Brain HQ, gift subscription/yearly membership.
- You Know Better Than I, Asian Group
PODCAST
- Boldnewmom.
- Our ability to communicate depends on our ability to find common ground. Uri Hasson.
- Justice system reform - Alice Goffman.
- Your worst deeds don't define you - Shaka S.
EXAMPLES
- Awesome LinkedIn profile.
- Excellent vulnerability, deep questions, and answers.
HISTORY
- Victorian Orphans.
TED TALKS
MLK - What is Your Blueprint?
Control your feelings - addiction prevention.
Stay friends - even when beliefs differ.
AUTISM
Autism - brothers.
Autism - de Espana.
Autism - Technical info.
Lessons from special needs son.
Be real please, especially at church.
The price of being "right" - article.
Being Happier - really good tips.
What 50 yr olds know that 20 yr olds don't
Video - speaking well
12 Rules for Life'
9 Habits of Unsuccessful People
Artificial Intelligence (AI) News
Building confidence in children
Damaging parenting habits to avoid
Good cover letter.
BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
Daniel Goleman - for empathy.
VIDEOS
On abusive relationships.
TED talk - taking risks.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) News
Building confidence in children
Damaging parenting habits to avoid
Good cover letter.
BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
Daniel Goleman - for empathy.
VIDEOS
On abusive relationships.
TED talk - taking risks.






