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Trusting your gut isn't always the right move, but relying on data alone can also lead us astray. "Gut feel," writes Laura Huang, "is the result of data plus experience," and is a critical factor for success.
Human language has been evolving since the first word was spoken. What's new is how online memes and trends take off and enter our everyday lexicon. The Etymology Nerd, Adam Aleksic, examines the tricks content creators use to grab our attention online and how it is changing how we talk offline.
Randomized Controlled Trials have become the primary method for evaluating nonprofit programs and organizations. Nicole P. Marwell and Jennifer E. Mosley examine how that came to be, and how it affects the work nonprofits do and their impact on communities.
The culture of ambition in our workplaces consistently pushes us to the brink of burnout—and sometimes beyond it. Still, we feel the pull to keep striving for more. Rha Goddess helps us step back and take a more intentional and thoughtful approach to our careers, to be more intentional with our ambition.
Simple principles, practiced consistently, can profoundly impact our lives. Dr. Chuck Chakrapani explains how the principles of the Stoic philosophers, developed more than two thousand years ago, are well-suited to modern life and its problems, and how to put them into practice.
