Opinion: “I was wrong. Too much tech is ruining lives “

By Vivek Wadhwa Just four years ago, I was a cheerleader. Social media was supposed to be the great hope for democracy. I know because I...

Opinion: How pollution can impact creativity & innovation in cities

March 2, Delhi As am writing this post I can feel a congestion in my nasal passages. Last night was worse. Woke up at 3...

What does it mean to bring clean energy to poor

By Jacqueline Novogratz Imagine a life without electricity. It isn’t easy to do. Most of us take for granted that we can flip a switch and...

8 Simple Things Every Freelancer Should Do to Be Productive and Profitable

By Nicolas Cole I used to be a freelancer (before founding Digital Press). But being an effective one-man band is a lot more than just making coffee at home (or...

Your Ultimate Guide For Waking Up Early

By Zdravko Cvijeti “To snooze or not to snooze that is the question” — Everyone It took me five years of researching, experimenting, and a lot of...

Lessons from My Math Degree That Have Nothing to Do with Math

The unexpected upsides to studying numbers. By Alex Korchinski icture a mathematician. What do you see? I’ll conjure up a popular image. It’s late at night. A...

Happiness Is In Non-Attachment

By Kris Gage Lightness and letting things breathe “Attachment is the origin, the root of suffering; hence it is the cause of suffering.” — The Dalai Lama Attachment is tragic The basic cause of...

Why Even Ambitious People Rarely Become Successful

By Benjamin P. Hardy Success is not extrinsic. It’s not measurable. “Success” can only truly occur internally, because it is based on emotion. At the most basic level, success if...

Mastering the Art of Unplugging and Managing Stress

By Felipe Araujo A simpler life might be trendy now, but the Hare Krishna have been doing it for centuries...with a few quirks Ram Charandas, financial controller...

20 Things I’m Going To Do Before I Die And You Should Do Too.

By Tim Denning “Everyday we are slowly dying”   My buddy Joel Brown said this quote to a group of us a few weeks ago. I felt a wave...

A Soldierpreneur shares how to rebuild after a failure

By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (retd), CEO at AskMentor.  You must be either stupid, brave or both "to sell your yet to be occupied new house," "liquidate...

How a single conversation with my boss changed my view on delegation and failure

By Margaret Gould Stewart One day, I was having my weekly 1:1 meeting with my boss, Andrew Bosworth. We were going through the regular updates about my...

Stephen Hawking Taught Us It Was Right to Be Wrong

By making bets he was happy to lose, the physicist showed that science progressed with each mistake By Adam Minter In 2002, the future Nobel Prize-winner Peter Higgs joined several...

Meet John — the 21-Year-Old Entrepreneur Whose Inspiring Story Will Make You Cry Tears of Joy

By Larry Kim A lesson in never letting yourself be held back When it comes to the entrepreneurship, most people focus on how they can grow a business....

This Simple Truth Will Change How You Make Decisions Forever

By Matt Russell When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier. — Roy E. Disney Have you ever set your alarm clock for the morning only to...

A Morning Routine Really Does Set You Up For Success — Here’s A 6 Step Process...

By Danny Forest It’s 6am on a Tuesday morning. It’s been two weeks since I’ve lost my hard-earned momentum. I’ve written about momentum before. When you have...