STOP SAYING 'SORRY FOR THE LATE REPLY' IN EMAILS.
IT DOESN'T MAKE YOU POLITE. IT MAKES YOU LOOK DISORGANIZED.
HERE ARE 6 PHRASES THAT SKIP THE APOLOGY AND GET STRAIGHT TO WORK:
I was with a man for a year who nvr so much as raised his voice at me. If you’d asked me if he had a history of abuse, I’d have laughed bc nah, no way. A friend told me yrs later that this same man violently beat his next gf, destroyed her home & completely vandalized her car…
A mf can be the kindest, funniest, most charming, most sweet, most hospitable, most chivalrous person you ever met and actually factually be someone else’s worst fucking nightmare. Sometimes you have to decenter your personal experience & accept that it is not the end-all, be-all
The results of the world’s largest trial of a 4-day week (with no loss of pay) are out:
▪️ No drop in revenue
▪️ 65% fewer sick days
▪️ 71% less burnout
▪️ 92% of companies decide to keep the policy after the trial
The conclusion is clear: we need a shorter working week.
my friend said that when you have high verbal intelligence (good at expressing yourself/arguing) you should be careful not to take advantage of other people who are less good at “debating” and that’s always stuck with me
i asked my former professor why he wakes up at 4am every day to do 3 hours of focused work and he said:
“the ego is quietest in the morning”
and that has stuck with me ever since
Another epic Tesla autopilot moment where the car nearly kills a man standing by his car that has hazards on.
These cars are a hazard to public safety.