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How to Make More Time in Your Day: 15 Tips to Create Time
Career

How to Make More Time in Your Day: 15 Tips to Create Time

Busy is the new normal. We default to busy.... and that is no way to live. "Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less" will help you to be less busy.

14 min read Dec 18, 2024
101 Self-Care Ideas For Positivity and Happiness
Self-Improvement

101 Self-Care Ideas For Positivity and Happiness

Self-care is the new buzzword everyone is talking about. But what does it really mean and how can you get it? After years of researching human behavior and...

22 min read Dec 17, 2024
The Science of Attraction: Why We Love Certain People
Self-Improvement

The Science of Attraction: Why We Love Certain People

Ever locked eyes with someone across a room and felt an instant spark of attraction? According to science, our brains can take as little as 150 milliseconds to...

19 min read Dec 16, 2024
Left Brain vs Right Brain Dominance: Which One Are You?
Self-Improvement

Left Brain vs Right Brain Dominance: Which One Are You?

The idea that humans are either "left-brained" logical thinkers or "right-brained" creative spirits has become deeply embedded in popular culture. Yet the...

12 min read Dec 13, 2024
Why is Making Good Eye Contact Important? What Science Says
Self-Improvement

Why is Making Good Eye Contact Important? What Science Says

Did you know that the average length of eye contact during conversation is just 3.5 seconds? Those powerful moments of connection are shorter than the time it takes to say 'Nice to meet you.'

16 min read Dec 12, 2024
How to Be Happy: 23 Tips to Be Happy With Your Life
Self-Improvement

How to Be Happy: 23 Tips to Be Happy With Your Life

What makes you happy? This question is not as easy as it might seem. According to Shawn Achor in _The Happiness Advantage_[^1] most Americans find free time...

30 min read Dec 11, 2024
MBTI Test: Is Myers-Briggs Test Valid? According to Science
Self-Improvement

MBTI Test: Is Myers-Briggs Test Valid? According to Science

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is one of the most popular personality tests in the world, with over 2 million people[^1] taking it annually. But...

15 min read Dec 10, 2024
Does Subliminal Advertising Work? Here's What Science Says
Self-Improvement

Does Subliminal Advertising Work? Here's What Science Says

You're sitting in a movie theater, munching popcorn and watching the latest blockbuster. Suddenly, you feel an inexplicable urge for a cold Coca-Cola....

18 min read Dec 9, 2024
Here's Why You Don't Need 10,000 Hours to Master Something
Self-Improvement

Here's Why You Don't Need 10,000 Hours to Master Something

Looking to master a new skill? You've probably heard you need to put in 10,000 hours of practice first. This idea, popularized by Malcolm Gladwell's book...

12 min read Dec 6, 2024
The Science of Trust at Work: Why We Trust People
Social Skills

The Science of Trust at Work: Why We Trust People

According to research[^1] your brain needs just 100 milliseconds—faster than a blink—to decide if someone is trustworthy. In that split second, it processes a...

21 min read Dec 5, 2024
Body Language in Sports: How to Improve Your Winning Streak
Body Language

Body Language in Sports: How to Improve Your Winning Streak

The stadium is buzzing. The tension is palpable. New Zealand's national rugby team—commonly referred to as the All Blacks—line up in formation in front of...

13 min read Dec 4, 2024
What is Executive Presence Training & How to Develop It
Leadership

What is Executive Presence Training & How to Develop It

The most influential leaders share a powerful quality that sets them apart—executive presence. Let's explore exactly what executive presence means and how you...

15 min read Dec 3, 2024
15 Unforgettable Tips to Gain Respect & Impress People
Self-Improvement

15 Unforgettable Tips to Gain Respect & Impress People

Some people we meet in life just seem to have a certain _aura_ to them. They command respect in every room they walk into and leave a lasting impression on...

15 min read Dec 2, 2024
How to Win Friends and Influence People Book Summary
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How to Win Friends and Influence People Book Summary

Ever wonder why some people seem to effortlessly win everyone over while others struggle to make connections? In 1936, Dale Carnegie cracked the code with his...

40 min read Nov 26, 2024
What is Emotional Contagion? How to Harness Your Feelings
Social Skills

What is Emotional Contagion? How to Harness Your Feelings

Have you ever walked into a room full of laughing people and suddenly felt happier? Or spent time with a grumpy friend and found yourself in a bad mood...

17 min read Nov 22, 2024
60 Best New Year Journal Prompts For 2025
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60 Best New Year Journal Prompts For 2025

Dive into insightful reflections and inspiring goal-setting to make this your most fulfilling year yet. These prompts are designed to spark creativity and personal growth!

10 min read Nov 21, 2024
Unique and Hilarious Gifts For Everyone On Your List
Charisma

Unique and Hilarious Gifts For Everyone On Your List

Here at the Science of People we are allergic to boring. Check out our favorite weird, crazy and fun objects and unique gifts in this anti-boring store.

9 min read Nov 19, 2024
Handwriting Analysis: Fact or Fiction? What Science Says
Self-Improvement

Handwriting Analysis: Fact or Fiction? What Science Says

Have you ever wondered if your loopy L's or slanted T's could reveal hidden aspects of your personality? Also known as graphology, the centuries-old practice...

12 min read Nov 15, 2024
How to Be More Attractive: 25 Rules to Increase Attraction
Body Language

How to Be More Attractive: 25 Rules to Increase Attraction

How do you become more attractive? The most attractive people know how to use body language. Here are 15 rules to increase your attraction.

40 min read Nov 13, 2024
How to Be More Interesting in 11 Simple Steps
Self-Improvement

How to Be More Interesting in 11 Simple Steps

Discover your innate interestingness with 11 steps. Break free of mundane routines, engage with captivating topics, be more charismatic, and be more successful!

38 min read Nov 13, 2024
Are Lie Detector Tests Reliable? Here's What Science Says
Social Skills

Are Lie Detector Tests Reliable? Here's What Science Says

From crime dramas to real-life courtrooms, polygraphs have captured our imagination for decades. But can a machine really tell if you're lying? Whether you're...

14 min read Nov 12, 2024
300+ Core Values for Work, Relationships, and Life
Self-Improvement

300+ Core Values for Work, Relationships, and Life

Check out this comprehensive list of the top 300 core values. Plus, learn a simple process to discover your own values for life, relationships, and work.

23 min read Nov 6, 2024
10 Best Tips to Speak Up in Meetings (Even for Introverts)
Public Speaking

10 Best Tips to Speak Up in Meetings (Even for Introverts)

Are you dreading tomorrow's meeting? Does your mind buzz with brilliant ideas, only to have your voice falter and your pulse quicken when it's time to share...

13 min read Nov 6, 2024
The Entrepreneurial Mindset: 10 Tips to Business Success
Career

The Entrepreneurial Mindset: 10 Tips to Business Success

Have you ever wondered what sets successful entrepreneurs apart from the crowd? It's not just about having a great idea or access to capital. In this article,...

21 min read Nov 1, 2024