Why am I focusing on increasing my typing speed as a student?

Musings, Productivity, Tip & Tricks

If you are a student like me, you know the drill. Wake up, attend lectures, do tons of assignments, focus on research, come back home to find yourself occupied with homework, and then the cycle repeats. It often is a blessing to find a few hours free, let alone an...

Paralysis by Analysis. Don’t fall into the death trap

Productivity

Being able to figure out how much time to dedicate to decision-making is a key skill in life. Often, at work, we are given deadlines that have to be met, and that puts us in an ‘easy’ position. For other areas of life, we don’t have the...

Put a Stop-loss order on Your Worries

Book Scribbles, Musings

Disclaimer: The idea behind this writing is taken directly from Dale Carnegie’s book titled ‘How to Stop Worrying and Start Living’. If you have time, discard reading this short blog and read the book instead. It is way better. If you don’t...

Get up & Say what you want

Career Growth

Leadership gravitates towards the person who can get up and say what he wants. This is true. Isn’t it? But I didn’t say this. Neither did anyone from this century. It was said by Dale Carnegie back in the 1900s. The fact that this statement remains true...

Ultralearning- a powerful self-learning tool to accelerate personal growth

Book Scribbles, Productivity

I was introduced to the concept of Ultralearning through a book of the same name by Scott H. Young. Ultralearning involves a deep dive into a focus area for a well-defined time to reap maximum benefits. In this book, the author talks about how he was able to put this...