Education
Introduction Learning how to take better notes is the missing link between attending a class (or meeting) and actually learning the material. I used to be a “transcriber.” In college, I would sit in the lecture hall with my laptop, typing furiously, trying to capture every single word the professor said. My typing speed was … Read more
Introduction If you want to learn a new language fast, you first need to forget almost everything you were taught in high school. I spent four years studying French in school. I memorized conjugation tables, I passed written exams, and I could recite the days of the week perfectly. But when I actually went to … Read more
Introduction Learning exactly how to ace your job interview is less about having the perfect resume and more about understanding human psychology. I still remember my first major job interview. I was 22, wearing an ill-fitting suit, and sweating so much I thought I might slide out of the chair. When the interviewer asked, “Tell … Read more
Introduction If you want to learn anything faster and actually remember it a week later, you need to stop passive reading and start active teaching. I used to be the kind of student who would highlight every single sentence in a textbook. My book would look like a neon yellow coloring book by the end … Read more
Introduction Learning how to study smarter is the Holy Grail for every student and professional who feels overwhelmed by their workload. I still remember my college days vividly. I would sit in the library for eight hours straight, armed with energy drinks and highlighters, convinced I was being productive. But by the end of the … Read more
Introduction If you have the drive to learn any new skill for free, you must first unlearn the myth that high-quality education requires a credit card. I remember back in 2018, I decided I wanted to learn graphic design. I felt overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information online, so I did what most people … Read more