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 A Compilation Of What We Are Learning (WWAL)

 

I Tried Sundar Pichai's Non-Meditation Technique to Curb My Stress. It's 10-Times Better Than a Morning Routine

There are countless ways to curb stress, but so many seem to require long-term commitment -- ongoing routines, schedule shifts, daily activity. For some, the idea of implementation is just an added strain. That's why when Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently revealed one of his pandemic-era techniques for keeping stress at bay, ears perked up.

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Why Shein, a Fast Fashion Company, Is Now Worth $100 Billion

Fast fashion may not have the same buzz it did a decade ago, but that doesn’t mean investors have lost interest. Shein, the Gen Z-favorite online apparel retailer, is now worth as much as General Electric and more than Zara and H&M combined. Shein recently raised a round of funding at a private-market valuation of $100 billion, Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal reported April 4, a figure unheard of among fashion companies.

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Want to Improve Your Memory?  A Decade-Long Stanford Study Suggests You Should Stop Doing This 1 Thing

through your mind? Do you ever feel like your life would fall apart without to-do lists, calendars, and constant reminders? Most of us believe the subtle shifts in memory we experience are the result of aging. The older we get, we think, the harder we have to work to encode new memories.Researchers at the Stanford Memory Lab, however, found that aging isn't the only factor that diminishes what psychologists call “working memory”: our ability to process and store information. Another key factor is the amount of time we spend multitasking.

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I am the healthiest person I know, and I got cancer!

I am Seema, and I am, or maybe was the healthiest and fittest person I knew. I absolutely did everything possible to be healthy and I thought nothing could physically slow me down until I was diagnosed with breast cancer in Nov 2021. Stage 2 cancer and not more than 2 years old. The last few months since my diagnosis have been a blur and an emotional roller coaster. I was in shock, and maybe I am still. Until a couple of weeks ago, I hadn’t spoken about my cancer to anyone apart from my immediate family and a few friends.

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Elon Musks’ “3-Step” First Principles Thinking: How to Think and Solve Difficult Problems Like a Genius

By the age of 46 years old, Elon Musk has innovated and built three revolutionary multibillion dollar companies in completely different fields — Paypal (Financial Services), Tesla Motors (Automotive) and SpaceX (Aerospace). This list doesn’t even include Solar City (Energy), which he helped build and acquired for $2.6 Billion recently.

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So You Want To Be The Next Warren Buffett? How's Your Writing?
First of all, I want to thank Daniel Goldberg for asking me to be here today and all of you for actually showing up. I haven't been to Boston in a while but I did live here for a short time in 1991 & 1992 when I attended Berklee School of  Music. I was studying to be a jazz piano player but dropped out after a couple semesters to move to Los Angeles and join a band.

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Reading Better

This article outlines how to get the most out of your reading. It doesn’t matter if it’s a book, article, or academic paper. We cover quitting, the levels of reading, choosing great books, improving reading comprehension and recall, and effective note-taking. One of the benefits of reading is that it allows you to master the best of what other people have already figured out. This is only true if you can remember and apply the lessons and insights from what you read.

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Eight ecommerce trends to keep an eye on

Apple will become an ad player. Malls will primarily be for logistics. Retailers will depend less on 3rd-party retailers. And more.

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A Neuroscientist Explains How to Turn Your Anxiety Into a Superpower

A step-by-step process to turn everyday worries into exceptional productivity.

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So You Want To Be The Next Warren Buffett? How’s Your Writing?
One thing I will tell you right off the bat: I’m not here to teach you how to be a great investor.

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Warren Buffett Says 3 Life Choices Separate the Doers From the Imposters

Warren Buffett has captured our hearts and minds over the decades with such unconventional wisdom that it tends to defy today's business rationale.

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Reading Better

This article outlines how to get the most out of your reading. It doesn’t matter if it’s a book, article, or academic paper.

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How to Turn Bad Anxiety Into Good Anxiety

A new book explains that anxiety can give us clues about how to make our lives better.

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Behavioral Finance: Understanding How Biases Impact Decisions

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How to Tap Into Your Brain’s 4 Attention States to Get More Done

Instead of using traditional time management techniques, we need to manage our attention and workflow.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says His Mentor Asked Him 1 Question Over and Over--and It Changed the Way He Leads

Years ago, Columbia University football coach turned business coach Bill Campbell taught Pichai to ask himself a pivotal question. Pichai is still asking that question today.

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7 Ways to Retain More of Every Book You Read

There are many benefits to reading more books, but perhaps my favorite is this: A good book can give you a new way to interpret your past experiences.

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Two Monks and One Big Lesson in Life and Investing

The reality is that bad business you are holding on to, even when it becomes a small part of your portfolio, will continue to occupy a large part of your mind.

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The Magical Rule of Four or Maybe Seven

When it comes to analyzing which stocks to pick up and which ones to avoid for investment, it is wise to employ no more than four or maximum seven criteria. Here is a list.

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Confirmation Bias

Confirmation bias can create problems for investors. When researching an investment, someone might inadvertently look for information that supports his or her beliefs about the investment and fail to see the information that presents different ideas.

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The Importance of Second-Level Thinking

And the trouble with being smarter than everyone else is that nobody looks or feels smarter until after the fact. The smartest investors tend to do things that nobody else is doing and often seem wrong at the time.

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The Magical Rule of Four or Maybe Seven

Researchers have often debated the maximum amount of items we can store in our conscious mind, in what’s called our working memory. A new study puts the limit at three or four. Beyond that is what we call information overload.

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Beware of Stockbrokers

The more you listen to your stockbroker, the more you act and the less you stick with your investments for the long run. The more you act, the higher the fees you pay.

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The Biography of Warren Buffett

The Biography of Warren Buffett: The Story of Berkshire Hathaway's Billionaire Chairman

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Mental models: Feedback loop

A feedback loop occurs when the output of a system feeds back into itself as input. As mental Model, the knowledge of loops could be highly rewarding in decision making. Here is what we found interesting for you to read further

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The Magical Rule of Four or Maybe Seven

When it comes to analyzing which stocks to pick up and which ones to avoid for investment, it is wise to employ no more than four or maximum seven criteria. This article explores the idea key questions required to analyse a stock.

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A Crash Course in Building Your Latticework of Mental Models

A Crash Course in Building Your Latticework of Mental Models.

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How to Invest Like Warren Buffett: A Step-by-Step Guide

Before you invest in any stock, you should be able to understand what the business does and how it makes money. Here are few nuggets of investing inspired from philosophy and investing style of Warren Buffett.

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What I Learned from Warren Buffett

Lowenstein’s book is a straightforward account of Buffett’s remarkable life. His uniqueness is outlined here and the book offers enjoyable detail.

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How to Build a Better Investing Mind

How to Build a Better Investing Mind: This article study the role of Mental Models, including the thoughts of Charlie Munger, and how they can help in improving our investment process.

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Benefits of having mental models to help understand the key characteristics of a business

the factors driving it's success and the likelihood of maintaining a competitive advantage to drive future growth.

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How to Avoid FOMO When Investing

We must realize that in investing as in life, capitalizing on every opportunity is simply impossible. Many times, we think about all the hypothetical returns we missed out on, which does nothing more for us than waste time.

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The Fastest Path to a Better Life.

This interesting post from Safal Niveshak worth reading. In this, Seneca, the Stoic philosopher and playwright, offers us an urgent reminder on the non-renewability of our most important resource: our time.

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Financial Independence & Early Retirement

Reading this valuable twitter thread about Financial Independence & Early Retirement by @StableInvestor Goldmine of ideas.

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Our team

read this interesting article which talks about few aspects and key reasons why Goldman Warns the Dollar's Grip on Global Markets Might Be Over.

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"Fear of missing out"

is one of top investing blunders even the most intelligent investor find difficult to overcome. This interesting write up talks about few related facts worth noting.

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This detailed article dwell on Warren Buffet's core style of investing.

A good read for curious mind looking for basics and well articulated criteria of investing.

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Spencer Johnson

wrote this book to teach people a simple lesson with a powerful story. 3 tips to overcome fear and be more confident in life.

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 Procrastination is the enemy of your progress.

The more you become aware of your procrastinating behaviors, the more skillful you become. 3 simple techniques to conquer this enemy and get things done quickly. Know how

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10 Energy Draining Habits.

Turns out it’s easy to improve your lifestyle once you escape from its clutches. Care to see if you have any of the 10? Marked it for quick reading

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This interesting read talks about five ways or frameworks

in which companies can prudently deploy capital.  A must for every investor.. Know how

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Heard about the 10,000-hour rule to master a Skill ?

by Malcolm Gladwell, a noted Canadian Journalist. Noted Swedish phycologist, Anders Ericsson critiques it as “A provocative generalization and oversimplification,â€Â Discover the real facts and figures in this tight debate

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Curious about knowledge

our team found this interesting article, "What does it take to become an expert or master performer in a given field? 10,000 hours of practice" Marked it for quick reading

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New Study Destroys Malcolm Gladwell's Famous '10,000 Hour Rule

Our team found this interesting read "New Study Destroys Malcolm Gladwell's Famous '10,000 Hour Rule" We scanned the article and highlighted for ease of reading so you can focus on the important ideas, and grasp vital concepts.

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The 10 best quotes from Larry Page that will boost your business on the Internet

We found this interesting article, which talks about a few important things we can learn from the co-founder of Google Larry Page. The article talks about many critical aspects that everyone would like to know. For ease of reading, we marked important.

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Learnings

Here is what we found interesting to read and marked for ease of quick reading. This interesting article explains things we can learn from the life of Elon Musk

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The Lizard Brain

Here is what we found interesting to read and marked for ease of quick reading.In this article Seth Godin write about Steven Pressfield idea of Lizard Brain which explains how our mind delay things and irrationality of human behavior.

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Book writing

Seth Godin, one of the great thinkers, outlines a few interesting things or a checklist which is must for every writer or author of a book. Here is what we found interesting to read and marked for ease of quick reading.

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Time Management

Here is what we found interesting to read. We all have 24 hours in a day, the real difference is how well we spend our time to use it effectively and efficiently the articles talk about key techniques learned from Benjamin Franklin and Warren Buffett. It is a good read and marked for ease of reading...

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Developing Habits

Here is what we found interesting to read and MARKED for ease of reading. This article talks about how military strategies, developed by famous ancient war strategist Sun Tzu, noted from the book ""The Art Of War"" could be used for building better habits.

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Retirement planning

Those who are curious and have questions about the retirement this article is quite interesting, full of wisdom. It is a compilation of few queries addressed by @dmuthuk For ease of reading we marked the important words.

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