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Why do the world’s smartest and busiest people find one hour a day for deliberate learning?

If You’re Not Spending Five Hours Per Week Learning, You’re Being Irresponsible

As Benjamin Franklin said, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
By Michael Simmons
In time, you’ll become a true master of your craft.

How to Use Deliberate Practice to Reach the Top 1 Percent of Your Field

Deliberate practice is very much in vogue in the learning community, but how can we harness it to reach our goals?
By Nat Eliason
Take free online courses on a variety of subjects.

The 49 Best Educational Websites and Apps to Learn New Stuff for Free

The apps and websites on this list can teach you practically anything—from coding and cooking, to surfing and negotiating.
By John Fawkes
As a headhunter, I’ve seen some candidates massively outperform their counterparts.

Counterintuitive Career Advice That Helps People Become Successful

By Dandan Zhu
If you don’t develop self-discipline, it causes problems.

A Guide to Developing the Self-Discipline Habit

By Leo Babauta
Why can’t watching TV be just as educational as reading a book?

Are Books Superior to TV?

By Melissa Chu
Don’t go to college.

15 Essential Skills They Don’t Teach You in College

By James Altucher
An unfortunate side effect of our consciousness residing in our brains is that everything we experience in our lives involves us somehow.

Three Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You

By Mark Manson
No, tattooing isn't one of them.

Butter, Fetish and Hugs: 10 of the Weirdest LinkedIn Job Skills

By John Bonazzo
Here are the other 50 or so things I realize as I get older.

50 Things I Pretend to Know Now That I Am Nearing 50

By James Altucher
If not now, when?

Proven Steps to the Most Productive Day You’ll Ever Have

By Zdravko Cvijetic
If you are not changing, evolving with the times, there’s a good chance that you’re stagnating, or simply going backwards.

25 Essential Skills I Wish Somebody Taught Me When I Was Younger

By Zdravko Cvijetic

12 Powerful Habits I Have Stolen From Ultra-Successful People

By Tomas Laurinavicius
Recruiters tune out online applause. (Photo: Getty Images)

What You Must Do Before Endorsing Someone on LinkedIn

By Matthew Kassel
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