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Emotional intelligence is key!

A Reporter Asked a 22-Year Old Olympic Champion if She Thinks Before She Speaks. Her Answer Is a Lesson in Neuroscience Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu’s reply wasn’t just clever, it’s backed by years of neuroscience research.

After her friend’s father died, leaving his loved ones to sort through his things, Ann Patchett decided it was time to get rid of some of her own belongings. “The closer I got to the places where I slept and worked, the more complicated my choices became. The sandwich-size ziplock of my grandmother’s costume jewelry nearly sank me, all those missing beads and broken clasps,” she writes. Later, Patchett packs away a dozen etched crystal champagne flutes, collected during her 30s and long abandoned on the top shelf of a kitchen cabinet. “Had I imagined that, at some point, 12 people would be in my house wanting champagne?” Patchett writes. “Who did I think I was going to be next? F. Scott Fitzgerald?” At the link in our bio, read Patchett’s essay on parting with her possessions—and ideas of who she once aspired to be: https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/KN3mES

A manager’s guide to handling crises

💼 The death of the career – why it’s now all about ‘passive income’ and the ‘polygamous worker’

Workers once put in the hours and effort to climb up the ranks, but thanks to AI and the cost of living crisis, the old ways just aren’t working any more

Aging is inevitable, so why not do it joyfully? Here’s how Here are 8 ways to approach growing older — and life — with wonder, curiosity and delight, from author and designer Ingrid Fetell Lee.

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How to protect your brain from ageing Lara Lewington travels to California to meet the scientists and experts researching our brain health.

Do you know your ADHD type? Learn to manage your ADHD, eliminate distractions and achieve your full potential!