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For many, a job interview is the final challenge of your youth – the step that concretely separates you from your childhood as you leave school and head into the wonderful world of bills and responsibilities. Unfortunately, many of us still reach that challenge feeling a little unprepared. In a perfect world, being great at […]
Few skills have as much of an effect on your happiness as social skills. So naturally, they’re a little more difficult than they seem. If you related all too well as soon as you read the word ‘difficult,’ don’t feel too bad — I’m a blatant introvert, and I was never much of a natural […]
Here we go once again with the email. For today’s Q & A, episode we’ve taken 5 of your questions from emails, Tweets, comments, and The College Info Geek Community on Reddit, and we’ll be talking a bit about each. Our questions today are: Do I need social media to succeed in university if I […]
Some companies are born great, but not everyone can be so lucky. If you’re decently well-off, but not quite Apple or Disney, can you cross into their world and achieve greatness? In Jim Collins’ , he tell us the answer is yes — and of those that made the jump, there are quite a few […]
If there’s one thing that the majority of humans can agree on, it’s that dating other humans is pretty cool. In one of our more recent episodes, we touched a little on this topic, but after quite a few requests it became clear that for whatever reason, people wanted to hear more about what many […]
Let’s get one thing straight: studying is boring, right? You know the feeling: every time you have to read a textbook or review for a test, you start thinking of a million things that you’d rather be doing – like skydiving, or watching paint dry. You know, fun stuff. Of course, studying is just something […]
Gurus, gurus, everywhere, but not a spot to think. If you’ve ever tried to find productivity advice on the internet, , you may have noticed that there are a million different pathways to becoming the new, improved, successful you. Unfortunately, neither you nor I have the time to read 10 books, implement 13 new habits […]
In today’s world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Unfortunately for you, we’re about to go over ten skills we think you should learn. Yeah. Sorry about that. But in all seriousness, these skills build a fantastic foundation to help you become a fully-functioning human and will make it easier to do almost anything else you […]
Money may be the root of all evil, but it’s certainly much easier to do good if you’ve got it. Along with wisdom and health, it’s an essential ingredient for personal freedom, and yet a discouragingly large amount of us are living paycheck to paycheck, one setback away from financial ruin. We’re talking a bit […]
The time has come for another Q & A, so we’ve taken 5 questions from emails, Tweets, comments, and The College Info Geek Community on Reddit. This time, we’re tackling the following questions: Is it okay to read more than one book at once? How can I start networking if I don’t yet feel qualified? […]