6 years ago, I was an English as a foreign language teacher. I spent 10 years teaching students from all over the world how to communicate in the new Lingua Franca. Although I’ve stopped teaching, I’m still obsessed with effective learning techniques and I wanted to share 10 tips I’ve learned in simple visuals. These…
Ever been stuck in a mental loop? You try to work out the right solution but you keep bouncing from one idea to another (then back again) without any clear answer. We’ve all been there. And while some decisions need more time to figure out, the following mental models will cut down how long you…
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