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140. The Secret Code to School and Work: The Unwritten Rules of Success Nobody Talks About
Like it or not, there’s a “secret code” for how to act and what to say at school and work—and not knowing it can cost you opportunities and your reputation.
139. The 5 Hardest Lessons I’ve Learned as an Entrepreneur: A Peek Inside the Difficult, Honest Parts of my Business Journey
For the first time ever, I’m talking openly about the five hardest lessons I learned as an entrepreneur.
138. Planning All-Day Study Sessions, and Job-Hopping Tips (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: one about epic study sessions and one about breaking a job-hopping habit.
137. How to Capture Your Ideas Before You Forget Them (Micro Strategy)
Ideas are only good if we remember them. Here’s a hack for doing exactly that.
136. Your Productivity Tools are Useless (Unless You Do This…)
Productivity tools promise a LOT… and it’s easy to fall for it all. But I make the case that they’re totally useless…unless…
135. The Effort Trick That Gets You Everything You Want
Focusing exclusively on the outcome you want never gets you the outcome you want. (The irony!) But, here’s the effort trick that works like magic.
134. Behind the Scenes of Real Student Coaching (Sneak Peek Access)
Listen in as I answer student questions inside SchoolHabits University! This is typically only shared with students enrolled in the program.
133. Study Break Strategies and Finishing Projects with No Deadlines (Q&A)
I answer listener questions about optimizing study breaks and finishing projects that don’t have deadlines.
132. The DO Date Hack That Makes DUE Dates Easy (Micro Strategy)
Knowing what you need to do and actually being able to DO it are totally different things. Here’s why you’re stuck.
131. Why We Know What to Do But Still Don’t Do It
Knowing what you need to do and actually being able to DO it are totally different things. Here’s why you’re stuck.
130. How to Ask for Help in College – With Psychologist Dr. Susan VanScoyoc
Psychologist Dr. Susan VanScoyoc shares her top advice for students (and parents!) figuring out how to ask for help in college.
129. Homework Management Tips and Starting Over as an Adult (Q&A)
In this monthly Q&A, I answer questions about homework management and life skills.
128. ADHD and the Hidden Shame of Falling Off Track – And How to Start Again
Got ADHD? Keep abandoning your projects? This will help.
127. 5 Invisible Forces That Make You Always Feel Behind
I reveal the 5 sneaky factors that are destroying you productivity. I’ll bet not even one is on your radar.
126. Top 5 Secret Skills of Adulting (At Any Age)
Mastering just these 5 adulting skills can make every single part of your school, work, and personal life easier. Bold claim? I stand by it.
125. Making Your Commute Time Productive, and Leading When You’re Unmotivated (Q&A)
Tips for making your commute productive, and leading your team when you’re unmotivated. (Listener Q&A)
124. How to Meet Tight Deadlines (Without Losing Your Mind)
Tight deadlines require a whole different approach. Here are 6 strategies for not losing your mind.
123. 5 Steps for Applying to Scholarships – with Expert Dave Peterson
Listen to my interview with scholarship expert Dave Peterson as he shares his 5-step process for applying for scholarships (at all ages).
122. The Biggest Lie We Tell Struggling Students: Why Studying MORE Isn't the Answer
“Do More! Study Harder!” This the absolute worst advice to give students who don’t even know the right way to study in the first place.
121. Frustration Tolerance: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Build It
Having a low frustration tolerance can impact every area of our lives. Here are tips for increasing your tolerance to hard things.