The No. 1 Time Management Mistake Capable People Make

The No. 1 Time Management Mistake Capable People Make Why do otherwise intelligent people find it so easy to be distracted from what really matters?

Does money make you mean?

Paul Piff from Berkley studies how social hierarchy, inequality and emotion shape relations between individuals and groups.  He concludes by suggesting how people can be nudged into positive interactions.

http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_piff_does_money_make_you_mean.html?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2013-12-20&utm_campaign=newsletter_weekly&utm_medium=email&utm_content=talk_of_the_week_button

No Pictures, Please: Taking Photos May Impede Memory

In a new study, psychological scientist Linda Henkel of Fairfield University presents data showing that participants had worse memory for objects, and for specific object details, when they took photos of them.

“People so often whip out their cameras almost mindlessly to capture a moment, to the point that they are missing what is happening right in front of them,” says Henkel.

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/news/releases/no-pictures-please-taking-photos-may-impede-memory-of-museum-tour.html#.Ur2vKRrgJXs.email

Happy New Year

2014