Writing to achieve clear thinking

Good writing requires good thinking, and clear writing exposes poor thinking.

Building habits around desired identity instead of desired outcomes

Building a second brain to organise our lives

Personal knowledge management to improve productivity

Conducting an information audit

The importance of a good mental diet

Cross-discipline learning

Looking outside our field can boost success inside of it.

Overconfidence

Confidence is great, but don't let your guard down

The importance of quiet time

Setting time aside to let your mind wander

Turning the best choice into the default choice

Using rules to eliminate willpower

Keeping focused on the long term

A simple question to better visualise your future self and delay gratification

The post-mortem

Examining our failings to improve future decisions

The paradox of choice

Reducing the costs of making choices

Improving solo decision-making

Asking yourself questions twice as a strategy for improving accuracy of judgements when you can't get independent outside opinions