By Thomas Kreske You’ve got a playlist for it. Maybe it’s called “focus mode” or “study mode” or just “lo-fi”. You put it on, you settle in, and you feel productive. But here’s the question nobody asks: are you actually performing better, or just more comfortable while performing worse? The research has an answer. You’re…
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Advice that Strikes a Chord
By Shayne Silver-Riskin Each semester begins at a point of harmony where you and your work seem to flow at the same steady beat. You find a rhythm – you receive assignments; you complete assignments; and you turn them in on time. But just as you approach the bridge between a semester’s beginning and its…