10 Ideas For The Interested This Week

“Information is not knowledge.”

Each week I share 10 ideas with my For The Interested newsletter subscribers. Following is this week’s newsletter — sign up here to get future issues.

“Information is not knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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Now, on to this week’s ideas…

1. HOW TO GET BETTER AT ONE THING IN ONE MONTH

“We only get better at things when we do them regularly. You have to put in the work. Improvement comes from action, not intention.”

Sometimes we get so obsessed with becoming great at something that we miss the opportunity we have to get better.

In this post I share an eight-step process to get better at one thing in one month including to clarify your motivation, define “better,” and develop a hypothesis.

2. HOW TO FEEL BETTER AT WORK AND AVOID BURNOUT

“Examine where you are spending most of your time, and look for ways to shift some of the tasks you don’t like off your plate and ways to take on more of the responsibilities that make you feel proud of what you’re doing.”

Even if you like your job, there will be moments where it drains you. Here’s an antidote to those moments.

Mic shares 10 steps to feeling better at work including to seek out projects that inspire you, develop the right daily routine, and find ways to feel your work is meaningful.

3. HOW FACEBOOK IS CHANGING YOUR INTERNET

“One in five minutes spent online are spent on Facebook. It’s a cyber kingdom with a population of over two billion. That power has made the leaders of many countries feel…