Do you ever notice that when you spend too much time with someone, you begin to pick up on their habits? Maybe it’s the way they speak, the slang they use, or even their hand gestures and sense of style. We’re naturally drawn to people we like, and subconsciously begin to imitate them a little bit. Dale Carnegie used this human phenomenon to explain how people can people influence others by changing their own behaviors.

School is stressful enough. With so much pressure to do well, a bad grade can easily turn your day sour. But it doesn’t have to... you can move on and learn. And plan to do better next time.

Have you ever had a bad day, but listening to music makes it all better? There’s something in the way that music—more specifically, sound waves—affects our brains that not only entertains us, but can actually make us feel better. It can help us relax, relieve us of our stress, or even get us excited and energized.

Bulan demi bulan kita lalui, apakah resolusi tahun baru yang kita buat di bulan Januari kemarin masih berlaku hingga saat ini? Apakah api yang kita sulut di awal tahun masih membara di detik ini?

Menjadi seorang arsitek bukanlah hal yang mudah. Banyak tantangan yang harus dilalui, baik itu selama perjalanan kuliah atau bekerja. Jika kamu ingin kuliah arsitektur, kamu tidak perlu khawatir dan takut untuk gagal. Di sisi lain, fokuskan perhatianmu pada 7 hal yang bisa kamu persiapkan sebelum masuk kuliah.

Whether or not you’ve been on a diet, you’ve probably heard people say that you should avoid carbs. That carbs are bad for you. But actually, you need carbs. As human beings, we need food to sustain and keep us alive.

Pernahkah kamu mendapatkan pertanyaan ini saat sedang interview? Di luar sana, tentu saja ada banyak orang yang bisa mengalahkanmu, entah karena kemampuan yang dimilikinya lebih unggul, jam terbangnya lebih tinggi, atau pengalamannya lebih berwarna. Simaklah beberapa tips untuk menemukan alasan yang tepat mengapa kamu lebih pantas daripada orang kompeten lainnya.

Belajar dalam waktu yang lama tapi materi pelajaran tidak ada yang terserap dengan baik. Kita semua pernah berada dalam momen ini. Apakah kamu pernah bertanya-tanya apa yang bisa kamu lakukan supaya bisa menjadi lebih baik dalam pelajaran? Apakah kamu pernah berpikir kamu harus belajar lebih keras?

Sharing your work can be daunting. Maybe it’s a photo you took, an article you wrote, or a school project you worked on for a semester. Sharing it with others, whether online or in person, can be scary. Why? Because it requires vulnerability. Once your work is open for the public to see and engage with, it’s open for discussion, feedback, and maybe even judgement. Arthur Kleon, author of Show Your Work, says that sharing your creative work can become a way to learn, find your audience, and improve your work.

Writing and creating a resume for the first time—or even the 10th time—can be confusing and difficult. You may have amazing experiences and skills, but how do you show it off to your future employers? How do you stand out among hundreds and hundreds of other people who may be just as qualified as you are?

Have you ever studied or read a textbook with a highlighter, hoping to highlight important sections, only to find yourself highlighting every other sentence? Yeah, we’ve all been there. Highlighting can be a fun and interactive way to study, but it can also distract you from actually studying the material you’re looking at.

Tahukah kamu bahwa kata ‘TIDAK’ akan menjadi sebuah instrumen integritas yang bisa kamu pakai dalam kehidupan sehari-hari?

Saat kamu merasa gagal, apakah kamu menghabiskan waktu berbulan-bulan untuk merenungkan kesalahanmu itu?

Overthinking dapat menghambat kita dalam menjadi produktif dan bahagia, sehingga sangatlah penting bagi kita untuk mengetahui bagaimana cara mengatasinya. Kita dapat mencoba untuk melakukan 5 cara yang dijelaskan dalam artikel ini. Menghilangkan kebiasaan overthinking merupakan sebuah proses yang tidak instan yang memerlukan kemauan tinggi untuk berubah. Semoga bermanfaat dan selamat mencoba!

Dalam hidup yang serba cepat, mungkin kamu seringkali merasa sulit untuk beristirahat. Bekerja lembur tanpa henti mungkin memberimu rasa nyaman dan puas, karena kamu mengira tingkat produktivitas yang kamu miliki tinggi. Namun, kenyataannya tidak seperti itu. Saat kamu menjadikan istirahat sebagai teman baik, kamu akan merasakan banyak manfaat baik itu dalam aspek kesehatan, kreativitas, dan kinerja.

We all want to be successful, don’t we? We can look at someone and attribute their success to their talent. And others, to their hard work. So which is it? Does talent matter more than hard work, or vice versa?

According to the Oxford dictionary, Parkinson’s Law is “the notion that work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” To put it simply, how long it will take you to finish a task (writing an essay, reading a book, drafting emails) depends on how much time you have to do it.

Sometimes we can feel like life is pulling at us from all sorts of directions: making time for your hobbies, hanging out with friends and family, committing to your work or school schedule. It can seem like 24 hours simply isn’t enough time to do all that we want to do…

Most of us enter into an interview preparing answers to potential questions we may be asked. And though that’s important, preparing questions of your own is also key to an interview (whether it’s for a job, an internship, or school admissions).

We’ve all been there. Knees shaking, heart thumping, hands sweating... The nerves of having to speak in front of a group of people can be overbearing. Even experienced professionals can still get nervous before a speech. It’s normal!