<![CDATA[Stories by Marianna on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@marianna__?source=rss-b39ca72ac864------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/0*NvXe018i7LHln3sn Stories by Marianna on Medium https://medium.com/@marianna__?source=rss-b39ca72ac864------2 Medium Wed, 20 May 2026 13:47:09 GMT <![CDATA[If You Only Listen to 8 Podcasts This Year, Listen to These]]>

Not the ones everyone recommends. The ones that actually change how you think.

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Not a rant. Just data, and what to do about it.

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It’s not confidence. It’s not discipline. Most people never develop it.

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Motivation is a feeling. Feelings are unreliable. Here’s what works instead.

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The best conversations don’t start with opinions. They start with ideas most people have never encountered.

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You’ve been using it wrong this whole time.

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Most people talk about what happened. Rare people talk about why it matters. Here’s how to become one of them.

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AI is making life-changing decisions about you right now. Nobody has to tell you. Nobody has to explain why. And in most cases, nobody…

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I didn’t lose my job that night. But something else did.

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]]> https://medium.com/@marianna__/the-night-i-watched-ai-do-my-job-better-than-me-4c144f72e6d8?source=rss-b39ca72ac864------2 https://medium.com/p/4c144f72e6d8 Sat, 16 May 2026 07:11:00 GMT 2026-05-16T07:11:00.663Z <![CDATA[The Productivity Advice Industry Is Making You Worse at Your Job]]>

We’ve built an entire economy around optimizing how we work. It isn’t working.

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