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Book Reflections: Maybe you should talk to someone - Lori Gottlieb
Book Reflections: Maybe you should talk to someone - Lori Gottlieb
Lori, with courageous vulnerability and compassion, takes her readers on a guided tour into the self, showing us the therapeutic process.
Faiaz
Aug 27, 2020
What Will Shape the Future?
What Will Shape the Future?
Changing demographics, rising inequality & increasing access to internet can change our future profoundly
Faiaz
Jul 8, 2020
Reflections on working for the municipal government
Reflections on working for the municipal government
How are government decisions made? What challenges do the government policy makers face?
Faiaz
May 28, 2020
Brain as a Predictive Processor
Brain as a Predictive Processor
How priors influence our views and a theory of how our brains work
Faiaz
May 22, 2020
Are successful people luckier than others?
Are successful people luckier than others?
No, successful people did not get more ‘good luck’ compared to others. They got a higher return on luck.
Faiaz
Jan 25, 2020
Lessons from the Top Leadership Course at UBC.
Lessons from the Top Leadership Course at UBC.
Lessons on life, leadership, management, business and more.
Faiaz
Aug 20, 2019
Admitting mistakes is a sign of more knowledge and self-awareness
Admitting mistakes is a sign of more knowledge and self-awareness
And we should encourage people admitting to mistakes and correct themselves based on new information they encounter.
Faiaz
Aug 4, 2019
What to do when you are bored (Hint: not social media)
What to do when you are bored (Hint: not social media)
Do you impulsively go to a social media website when you are bored or when you are distracted? You want to change this impulsive habit?
Faiaz
Mar 6, 2018
Book reflection: When Breath becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Book reflection: When Breath becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
What happened to Paul was tragic. But he was not a tragedy.
Faiaz
Dec 9, 2017
Quotes from Economics Professors in UBC
Quotes from Economics Professors in UBC
Professors’ quotes regarding their life as academics and researchers, their interest in Economics, and advice for Economics students.
Faiaz
Nov 27, 2017
On Why We Need More Humility
On Why We Need More Humility
Faiaz
Jul 18, 2016
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