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Hello reader! How’s it going! Pretty well, right? No? Try implying my Deterioration Project , it’ll help. Anyways, long time no post, huh. And again, anyways, there’s been a few(at least) noticeable improvements in the past few days in my lifestyle. So, I’ll be starting from things from the past, then count the habits ... | ['Productivity', 'Lifesyle', 'Improvement', 'Life', 'Better Living'] |
4 Simple Tricks to Improve Page Speed Vivek Follow Mar 4 · 2 min read
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Performance is often considered a feature rather than an add-on. There are good reasons for it too. During development, we thrive on giving our best. Somewhere down the course of a product lifecycle, we tend to slip the performance.... | ['Optimization', 'App Performance', 'Tips And Tricks', 'Improvements', 'First Contentful Paint'] |
An open letter for all academic cheaters Theodorrism Follow Mar 4 · 7 min read
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It doesn’t matter at what point in your student life you’ve encountered this exploit. It doesn’t matter how many times your classmates have done this. Perhaps it’s safe to say as well that it doesn’t really ma... | ['Exam Preparation', 'Teachers', 'Improvement', 'Cheating', 'Students'] |
Would I like to start each day with a clear focus on what I want to accomplish? Would I like to know that what I accomplish today will be accomplishments that meet my needs, desires, and life goals? If I am honest, I would all like to be in that state with mental clarity.
Unfortunately, whether I am conscious of it or... | ['Beyourself', 'Strategy Planning', 'Simple', 'Improvement', 'Mental Health'] |
It could be the secret to success! There are two great stories…
In Hawaii, Gregory Bateson saw dolphins being trained to perform circus tricks. When trainers stopped rewarding the same old tricks, what happened?
The dolphins came up with new tricks of their own.
At the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, scientists... | ['Organisation', 'Improvement', 'Learning'] |
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My previous day job was working as a counsellor. I was surprised how many crossover skills there were to my creative side. Writers can learn a lot from the counseling profession that can help to create richer characters and realistic responses to conflict. Let’s look at a few of these in greater detai... | ['Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Character Development', 'Improvement', 'Counseling'] |
True Life is lived when tiny changes occur -Leo Tolstoi
Hello, today I’ll talk about Keystone Habits that can drastically improve your life. So you’re asking, What exactly is a Keystone Habit? Well, I’ll explain you what is is.
Keystone habit is a single habit that causes you to adopt multiple other good habits and c... | ['Inspiration', 'Habits', 'DIY', 'Improvement', 'Life Lessons'] |
5 Essential Ways That Photographers Can Develop Their Skillsets — with Mr. Ashwini Joshi from Fujifilm India Tejees Studio Jul 1, 2020·4 min read
As India begins to slowly open up after the lockdown, this window of opportunity will be critical for photographers to have their skillsets improved and readied for the seas... | ['Lessons', 'Improvement', 'Learning', 'Photography', 'Skills Development'] |
Racist Nation
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Before the 2016 election, I had faith in my fellow Americans. I thought they’d see what Trump represented. It’s been a hard truth to recognize that Trump didn’t win despite being a racist, he won because he is a racist.
My wife is an immigrant from Lima, Peru. Leadi... | ['BlackLivesMatter', 'This Happened To Me', 'Politics', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
The World is Changing, like it or not! The question is “How do YOU want it to be?” Brad Houston Jul 1, 2020·8 min read
Let’s not miss our chance to think about how we want things to be, rather than rush back to doing things the same.
It feels like at this moment, more than any time that I have experienced in my life,... | ['The New Normal', 'Positivity', 'Listening', 'Improvement', 'Changing The World'] |
I was speaking at a DevOps meetup in Finland recently and was asked, “what does DevOps mean to you?” I love that they started the conversation that way. DevOps no longer means Development and Infrastructure teams cooperating and it has never truly been a job or a team. We are not solving a technical problem. We are try... | ['Value Stream Management', 'Culture', 'Improvement', 'DevOps'] |
A month ago, I wrote 50 how-to mini-essays, and I thought it was fun! So for April, I figured it might be worth reprising the topic, and writing 50 mini reviews, all of things I would give five out of five stars.
Maybe there’s something on this list you’ve never tried that will make your life just a tiny bit better! I... | ['Joy', 'Life Hacking', 'Self Help', 'Improvement', 'Strawberry2021'] |
My 2-Year Journey to Black Decaf Coffee
How I reconciled my love of coffee with my desire to be free of unhealthy habits Adam Hughes Apr 19·6 min read
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If I were marooned on a desert island and only allowed to bring one thing with me, it would be coffee. I’ve been drinking it like it was water ... | ['Habits', 'Self Help', 'Coffee', 'Caffeine', 'Improvement'] |
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You have to ask yourself, what can you do to improve yourself every day? And be a better person than you were yesterday?
Well, since we're now in 2021 and 2020 is already over, we should now get a head start by preparing what we are aiming to do this year, to improve and become a better ve... | ['Development', 'Self-awareness', 'Improvement', 'Growth', 'Self Improvement'] |
Recently went through the 2 day course for Scrum Master and earned the Certified Scrum Master certification for myself. But that is not the news I look to share here.
Before proceeding further, just a quick status check. What is scrum ? Quoting from https://www.scrumguides.org/scrum-guide.html
“Scrum is a framework w... | ['Thoughts', 'Personal Development', 'Agile', 'Improvement', 'Scrum'] |
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Assertiveness is an excellent skill both for managing your relationship with others and managing your relationship with yourself. It is a key to better and quicker decision making and faster and more productive actions.
When you are assertive, you are self-assured and draw power from this to get your poin... | ['Leadership', 'Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Life'] |
Consider your office set-up and work habits like investing. Each day that you work has an effect on your body and, like our financial situation, ignoring the body doesn’t make it any less real! You can make a few changes that will be a long-term investment in your health (and therefore your ability to be productive and... | ['Productivity', 'Healthy', 'Improvement', 'Health', 'Work Space'] |
Lifestyle changes to increase your metabolism
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1. Try getting a good night’s sleep
Sleep is fundamental to an optimised life.
Lack of sleep is linked to a significant rise in the risk of obesity¹. This may be partly due to the negative effects of sleep deprivation on metabolism². La... | ['Metabolism Diet', 'Metabolism', 'Metabolism Booster', 'Improvement', 'Energy Healing'] |
Tsevet Lohamim is the premier pre-army program for (mostly) foreign kids looking to enlist in the IDF. For most, it is so much more.
“Would you shut up for a minute while I finish talking?!”
It was 30 minutes past noon on an unbelievably hot July day when I had these words yelled at me. Standing in the middle of a pa... | ['Military', 'Idf', 'Improvement', 'Israel', 'Mission'] |
Below are some of the reasons why I am going to start writing again — and, should I come across as convincing, so should you.
1. Writing as exercise;
Perhaps it’s cliché, but much like how you exercise your muscles to strengthen them, exercising your writing skills will strengthen your ability to write and communicat... | ['Improvement', 'Writing'] |
There were a group of girls standing,
They were talking so happily and joyfully.
A silent girl in the class joined the conversation, everyone stopped laughing and a silence prevailed.
They cleared the group and went off!
But this incident was never cleared in that poor girl’s mind.
The silent girl was good at stud... | ['Self-awareness', 'Improvement', 'Students', 'Self Improvement', 'Mental Health'] |
Scene: A counselling session( a student and a counselor are in a room ).
{ Representation, C: Counselor, S : Student}
The student opens up.
“I feel I can’t speak in speak in public. Public speaking is not my cup of tea “ says the student.
The counsellor clears his throat :“Lets examine your problem ”
Session start... | ['Self-awareness', 'Self', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Students'] |
For a few weeks now, I have been writing & publishing articles, here on Medium. The goals I am trying to reach by writing these stories are multiple, but the main ones are: talking about stuff I care about, getting better at writing in English and learning to summarize and organize efficiently my ideas.
Reading more a... | ['Medium', 'Improvement', 'Technology', 'Learning'] |
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt
Performance improves when self-image improves. But you must take the initiative. No one can do this for you. The first thing you need to do is want to change. The second is that you must expect to improve. Liste... | ['Positive Thinking', 'Success', 'Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Overcoming Obstacles'] |
TL:DR- Know where you are, find people to duplicate and carve your own lane.
I’m sure you can relate to this. You’re staring a big problem (metric, work issue, productivity, goal list etc.) and you immediately panic because you’re thinking, “I have no idea what I am doing!!!” or “I know I need to do this but how?”
No... | ['Improvement', 'Success', 'Learning'] |
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Oh Yes, I know it’s versatile, sensitive, boring and anything more? Please add it. Now how I ended up writing on this topic is announcements of board results and interesting discussion with my friend. Obviously results call for inevitable celebrations of toppers and de-motivation for those who ... | ['Education Reform', 'System', 'Improvement', 'Life', 'Education'] |
Introduction
DATE : 19–July–2020 || Day : 0
No need to mention how much of a bad of a year it is 2020. For me the bad the part began from 31st of Dec 2019 when my grandfather was very sick. Everyone of my family was broken. First 3 months of 2020 was gone almost after my grandfather. He had two major operations and b... | ['Bad Decisions', 'Computer Science Engineer', 'Improvement', 'Goals', 'Life'] |
At night, Alexandru calls me and describes what he has seen during his inspection.
I answer: “This station is your constraint in this line. As every line is separated, you may have a different constraint in each line, but probably they will look the same. Now that you have identified the constraint, you need to determ... | ['Theory Of Constraints', 'Continuous Improvement', 'Manufacturing', 'Production', 'Improvement'] |
I always liked to write. But for years I was working in the IT sector so I never thought that writing can be the “thing” in my life. However, I woke up one day and I knew that I want to write a book. I’m good at what I do so I decided that my first book will be a non-fiction business book about product management.
I m... | ['Writing', 'Management', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Life'] |
The recent period has seen me taking a big life decision, which involved leaving my job in a startup where I’ve worked at for over six years (this calls for a dedicated blog post, which I’ll write once things have settled down for a bit). As a result, in order to make clarity on what to look for in my next gig, I found... | ['Excellence', 'Sleep', 'Improvement', 'Engineering', 'Product'] |
Marathi (I) and English (II)
I’m from Pune — probably the best place if you want anything to do with anything Marathi, being the capital of the Maratha empire. Of course, Marathi is my mother tongue. That said, I’m not very good at it myself, or I feel so because I’m surrounded by much better users. The other reason i... | ['Lifestyle', 'Improvement', 'Life', 'Language Learning', 'Language'] |
Recently, I was in a conversation with my UX lead on how they implement a UX strategy in an already launched product. We were discussing how a product prioritization framework fails to tell a story of improvement — it helps you identify specific, immediate areas of improvement, but it does not help you put an arc of th... | ['Framework', 'User Experience', 'Improvement', 'Product Management', 'Product'] |
With all the various blessings of the month of Ramadan, we also get to face certain challenges. One of the major challenges we face during Ramadan is to maximize our efforts towards goodness while engaging ourselves in productive activities to make self improvements & get the best reward from this month, Ramadan 2019.
... | ['Ramadan', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Ramadhan', 'Fasting'] |
Participants at the Positive Business Conference do improv comedy exercises to practice behaviors that foster positive business culture
When doing diligence considering companies for venture capital investment I asked founders what kind of culture they are creating. More often than not founders didn’t have a clear ans... | ['Improv', 'Culture', 'Startup', 'Improvement', 'Business'] |
And the year is 2020… music to our ears.
Is it too late to say Happy New Year?
Happy New Year! Welcome to a new year, a new decade and hopefully a new series of wins for you and yours. How is 2020 looking from your end? So far so good? Sweet.
At Kureen, we’ve been up and about, doing the work per usual and there are... | ['Development', 'Giveaway', 'Building', 'Improvement', 'New Year'] |
Clarity
There’s nothing like being perfect in every way to everyone. You just have to know how and when to be, if only you can use the word ‘perfect’ as an adjective and a goal. RITUPRIYA DEBNATH Apr 22, 2020·2 min read
When you find yourself lost, there’s nothing wrong with it
To remind myself how to be productive ... | ['Lifestyle', 'Clarity', 'Improvement', 'Business', 'Cultures Market Growth'] |
Number of Deaths
The effect shown for Confirmed Cases is also valid for the Deaths. We get the same advantage in applying the Rolling Average on that metric.
What causes the Weekly Pattern?
There might be different reasons for the (mostly weekly) patterns:
Fewer tests on Saturday and/or Sunday.
on Saturday and/or ... | ['Covid 19', 'Statistics', 'Kpi', 'Improvement', 'Coronavirus'] |
If you are like me, someone who has a lot of wants and goals, but lack the act of following through, then you are probably struggling with a similar hurdle in life.
a person who lacks grit can be easily identified with having a strong mindset at the beginning and want to go full force on their goals, however tends to ... | ['Productivity', 'Achievement', 'Improvement', 'Goals', 'Grit'] |
Throughout most of my adulthood, my life has been lacking in the areas of love and finances. I can’t seem to meet anyone, and if I do they’re not right for me, I still don’t have a “real” job at 30, and my credit cards laugh back at me in the face. I never knew what to do about this situation. I had been a restaurant s... | ['Manifest', 'Money', 'Improvement', 'Feng Shui', 'Love'] |
Deep Image by TEONITE — using ML algorithms to improve image quality
Let’s start with the fact that we are amazed and extremely grateful for how well received the Deep Image was. Thank you all for all the feedback, support and engagement. This is exactly what drives us to keep on creating stuff for you!
If you do not... | ['Machine Learning', 'Improvement', 'Photography', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Tools'] |
I experienced some “ busy agile teams”, who agreed on having a regular retrospective but then constantly declined it. When I asked for the reason, most likely I got the answer: “We don´t have enough time for retrospectives.”
Of course this is a question of mindset (or a super unstable system, which again is connected ... | ['Retrospectives', 'Growth Mindset', 'Agile', 'Improvement', 'Teamwork'] |
Ideas around spotting and eliminating stress points, and prolonging the lifespan of our belongings Thamayi Maodza Aug 23·6 min read
Photo by Luca Laurence on Unsplash
I’ve had the idea for a fair while, that handling our belongings, our material possessions, the same way that I imagine a structural engineer approache... | ['Thoughts', 'Tips', 'Ideas', 'Improvement', 'Technical'] |
Although the consumption of printed reading materials has declined, reading in the age of the internet and social media is still an important and required skill.
Why the need to read?
People who do not have the abilities to read, and write for that matter, have limited opportunities in life. As such, children are tau... | ['Habits', 'Reading', 'Social Media', 'Self Development', 'Improvement'] |
After listening to a short conversation and grazing over Allen Carr’s “Easy Way To Quit Smoking” I realized it really is that easy.
Like turning a light switch off or on-you are either ready or not. The first and fourth days are the toughest for me. Once you make it through the first few hours of withdrawel you have a... | ['Self Care', 'Self', 'Improvement', 'Life', 'Sobriety'] |
Analyzing, planning, and coordinating with peers will improve your strategies and the contributions you bring to the workplace.
Improve strategic thinking skills, revolves around exactly of how you’ll go about it word-by-word. In the current era of human civilization, strategic thinking skills are required at every... | ['Strategy', 'Planning', 'Work', 'Improvement', 'Action'] |
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Jeremiah Grigsby | August 23, 2021
Procrastination is something we all struggle with even if you think you’re the most diligent individual on earth. The mere idea of procrastinating is what we avoid, so how is it avoided?
There are several mental and physical cues that will help us tackle procrastina... | ['Mindset', 'Advice', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
Productivity is very important while you are working, I mean every one of us wants our tasks to be completed before time, and we don’t want the hustle of completing the work at the last moment, well studies have proven that people who procrastinate can be successful in their lives, but today we are gonna learn about ho... | ['Productivity', 'Do It Yourself', 'Productivity Tips', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
Nowadays, competition within the field of architecture is growing due to the raising standard. There are numerous reasons as to why the standard of the field is growing, things such as better education and more advanced software. For the customer, this is great, a more competitive environment leads to higher quality pr... | ['Architecture', 'Improvement', 'University', 'Students', 'Proffesional'] |
Creative Brief Intro
The goal of the creative brief is twofold: 1. inspire the team, 2. outline project goals and parameters.
If you are a brief writer, you need to realize your role is an igniter of the creative process. Without your spark, your team will not achieve a bonfire of results.
You must have a vision of ... | ['Marketing', 'How To', 'Project Management', 'Creative Brief', 'Improvement'] |
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Disruption of routines is a problem if we can’t manage our time properly. I find myself completely deviating from my to-do list plan for the day and I can’t help but wonder how much time I have lost.
I take my to-do list plan for the day seriously and all of a sudden something el... | ['Productivity', 'Work', 'Improvement', 'Growth', 'Life'] |
Atomic Habits by James Clear is a comprehensive guide on how leveraging good habits and incremental improvements can lead to substantial results over time.
Do you often find it difficult to maintain consistency with good habits? When embarking on a new journey of building good habits like exercising every day, do you ... | ['Success', 'Habit Building', 'Long Term Thinking', 'Improvements', 'Tiny Changes'] |
Hi, my name is Michel’le & for the past two yrs I have been on a self healing journey. I am 30 yrs old & since childhood, I have experienced so much abuse that at a point I thought it was normal. It wasn’t until I had nothing about two yrs ago I had enough, because my life was not changing for the better & I am a good ... | ['Faith and Life', 'Healing', 'Self', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
If you can’t change anyone’s mind but your own, how are you going to make a difference in anyone’s life? For every action someone takes, there are three steps.
First, they have an experience. Any experience we have is measured against our core human needs to be, belong, believe, and become. According to some theories,... | ['Philosophy', 'Change', 'Ethics', 'Improvement', 'Psychology'] |
The Thin-Skinned Writer’s Guide to Beta Readers
Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash
Sometimes it seems that there are two opposing feelings fighting to take control of the fiction writer’s head: on one side, we want our creation to get into the world. We want it to be loved and appreciated by pretty much everyone... | ['Beta Reader', 'Writing', 'Improvement', 'Editing', 'Criticism'] |
Successor failures are part of life. That is why it is remaining till the life journey. we may train ourselves for success in life. We become successful if we know which factors are causing failure. As talking about academic performance, some students are failing in the examination process. There are some basic reasons... | ['Education', 'Improvement'] |
As marketers, you might not like to hear that you’re doing something wrong, and this is natural. Nobody likes to hear that they’re wrong — especially when it’s something they’ve been doing for many years. However, marketing personas are probably something that you could improve. By the end of this guide, we’ll hopefull... | ['Mistakes', 'Marketing', 'Hubspot', 'Improvement', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
The status of your career
If you started in a medium plus size tech company, a typical promotion path will look like (grade names may be different):
- After 1 year from junior engineer to engineer
- Additional 1–2 yr to senior engineer
- Additional 2–3 yr to staff engineer
- Additional 2–4 yr to team lead
- Addit... | ['Promotion', 'Mentoring', 'Management', 'Improvement', 'Career Advice'] |
New enquiry finds new opportunities for culture in cities
Image credit: Greater London Authority
Yesterday we were at the launch of the Cultural Cities Enquiry report, for which BOP were the working and research partner.
This UK-wide enquiry brought together cities, UK Arts Councils and leaders from the cultural, ed... | ['Cities', 'Culture', 'Improvement', 'Investment'] |
Most of our improvement programs / organizational transformations are focussing on a specific department or group of people. For example an agile transformations happening within IT or an agile transformation focussing a specific department. Due to this most of these initiatives are not getting the expected benefits or... | ['Transformation', 'Agile', 'Systems Thinking', 'Improvement', 'Digital Transformation'] |
Everyone, and their damn mother, wants to be clutch. We all wanna make the shot at the buzzer and win despite the odds — but then we miss practice.
I’ve sat aged 15 in the back of a cop car with a friend’s gun hidden in my pants (real).
Then went dumb dick first into fatherhood at age 17.
By 27 I was fatter than the... | ['Parenting Advice', 'Coaching', 'Improvement', 'Sports', 'Parenting'] |
I accidentally added Mindy Kaling-style jokes to my trade war article and it made it better.
Photo by Tbel Abuseridze on Unsplash
I have been listening to Mindy Kaling’s book, Why Not Me? for the last few days. I had no idea she was so funny (sorry Mindy). It’s awesome. In the middle of reading the book, I started wr... | ['Creativity', 'Success', 'Books', 'Writing', 'Improvement'] |
How my faith has changed my life.
Build your faith and Join the bible app! Just click here. https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/
What is faith?
(Hebrews11:1) “Faith shows the reality of what we hoped for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see.” Having faith In the Lord is believing even if you are unsure o... | ['Faith and Life', 'Improvement', 'Christianity'] |
Nature dictates that we grow. One cannot remain in the same position forever. All growth comes from within. We grow so as to make meaningful contributions to the world. We were created not to live in isolation.
Whether you are contributing positively or not the fact still remains that you are endowed with unique talen... | ['Personal Development', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Personal Growth', 'Useful'] |
Secure privilege management
Enable MFA on your portal The Azure portal is very versatile and allows you to configure and perform a variety of operations. It’s good at the time of verification, but I would like to improve security when performing production operation. So, in production production cases, enable MFA to i... | ['Security', 'Cloud', 'Microsoft', 'Improvement', 'Azure'] |
Being confronted with a broken process, tool, or relationship we look for ways to improve the situation. Which we can either do as a once-off, or with ongoing investments. The latter is often labeled as continuous improvement — and it is a great concept and mindset. If we keep investing, it will always stay in good sha... | ['Investment', 'Performance', 'Improvement', 'Leadership', 'Periodic'] |
My mind is weighed down by a heavy cloud of fog. As a consequence, I can no longer hold my eyes in focus with the world around me. There is a dizzy feeling surrounding my presence that I cannot seem to shake. However, I do recall that I put myself in this position willingly.
Now, I write. I inhale the fog that surroun... | ['Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Mental Health', 'Happy', 'Life'] |
If you feel unable to change some things you do or that they determine who you are, let me tell you that you can change aspects of yourself. Even when you are an adult, your brain is an incredibly plastic and resilient organ due to a very important property: neuroplasticity. And of course, you will need patience and ti... | ['Brain', 'Neuroscience', 'Happiness', 'Change Your Life', 'Improvement'] |
I knew I had to participate in the Smaugust challenge when I read about it in July. Not only am I a specialist in dragons since I did design a whole family of them in my second semester of communication design, I also wanted to prove myself that I am capable of finishing a whole month of daily drawing. As with all chal... | ['Art', 'Drawing', 'Fantasy', 'Illustration', 'Improvement'] |
Everyday we are constantly hit with tasks, workloads, productivity videos and travel instagram stories that made you feel bad when you’re doing less. But the truth that I found, at least for me, is that people are not always able to give 100% of their effort 100% of the time.
Hugh Jackman once said a very important st... | ['Inspiration', 'Productivity', 'Self Development', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
Two years ago, I got my first bottomless portafilter for my Kim Express. I was aiming to get a better insight into how to improve my shot, but I didn’t realize I would see an immediate improvement. My skill didn’t change immediately, only the obstacles between the coffee and the cup changed. Recently, I decided to go b... | ['Espresso Machine', 'Coffee', 'Espresso', 'Improvement', 'Food'] |
TokoMember is a part of Tokopedia which consists of official brands that have joined Tokopedia and also promotions from the brands itself. There are so many brands in TokoMember, more than 100 brands exist in there. While doing my internship in Tokopedia, I got a task to improve the experience in TokoMember.
Why did T... | ['Technology', 'User Experience', 'Improvement', 'UX', 'Product Design'] |
Technical documentation should be optimized as any content to help your readers to find your documentation quickly and make your content more user-friendly. SEO is a great recourse of optimization rules, it helps not only to promote your docs but also make them more readable for all people. Here are some advanced SEO t... | ['Documentation', 'Optimization', 'SEO', 'Improvement', 'Technical Writing'] |
How Text-Based Role-Playing Made Me a Better Writer
Photo by Victoria Heath on Unsplash
Every single one of us, especially us fiction writers, started writing somewhere. Whether you started writing short stories in your notebook, writing poetry on loose pieces of paper at school, or finding somewhere to post online. ... | ['Startup Lessons', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Roleplaying Game', 'Improvement'] |
Create and Manage Campaigns in Planet 4: the P4 Campaign Generator
In October 2018, we announced the project to ship native, customizable campaign features within the P4 architecture. Well, after piloting it (at International level) with the Climate Emergency, Ocean Declaration and Plastic toolkit campaigns, the P4 Ca... | ['Greenpeace', 'Improvement', 'Digital Campaigns', 'Microsite'] |
There is always room for improvement!
We have already advanced a lot in the program, the designer mindset is becoming a part of me more and more while the projects have increased in demand. This project consists of analyzing an existing and frequently used application to add a new/missing feature. We were free to choo... | ['Spotify', 'Features', 'UI Design', 'Improvement', 'UX Design'] |
I don’t have very much in common with Haruki Murakami. I’m not a 70-year-old Japanese man, nor an acclaimed fiction writer and certainly not someone who has been running long distance for decades. I can hardly run more than twenty minutes without feeling like I’ve had enough for the rest of my life. Even so, when I rea... | ['Struggles', 'Roller Derby', 'Wrtiting', 'Improvement', 'Sports'] |
Performance Improvement
Performance Improvement method called the Rapid Improvement Model (RIM+). It’s a quick way of improving work process that alows teams to make a small change, test and evaluate it, and then adopt if it works — or reject it if it doesn’t. However, there are 3 questions we can ask ourselves to imp... | ['Ethics', 'Attitude', 'Performance', 'Performance Management', 'Improvement'] |
I am sure most of us have already heard the quote,
“Surround yourself with people who talk about visions & ideas, not other people.”
But how many of us have truly paid attention to it? There will be very few people who are following this. I am sure most of you would be thinking that what bad it can do to me! In fact,... | ['Quotes', 'Experience', 'Self-awareness', 'Improvement'] |
When you start a new video game or pick up a new skill, you get so absorbed with learning the fundamentals. You explore new things, test the what-ifs, and get excited with every baby step of improvement.
Things are different when you’re an expert. You have expectations to fulfill, less patience for mistakes, fewer thi... | ['Beginner', 'Improvement', 'Expert'] |
In university, a competition was held to present our research and participation was mandatory. Thankfully, we were allowed to partner up with a group of our choosing. We split up the work to create our presentation. I took the responsibility of designing it as I volunteered to do so.
I always wanted to create the best... | ['Perfectionism', 'Improvement', 'Design', 'Opinion', 'Criticism'] |
Edwisor — How it’s changed and how it’s improved
Founded in 2015 on a principle of providing the necessary skills to candidates so that the perpetual gap between skills and employment should be closed and that hiring managers should be able to select from a pool of skilled candidates to supplement workers.
A second c... | ['Improvement', 'Change'] |
by Robert Correa
A few thoughts on Urban Go:
It’s an app that devices optimal routes for public transportation. It is mostly used in urban contexts and it’s fast becoming the leading software in public city navigation.
The reason why I wrote this post for YOU:
I recently became acquainted with a public navigation s... | ['Payment Gateway', 'Improvement', 'Urbango', 'Gps', 'Software Development'] |
SELF CONTROL:
Self-control is an important factor in our life. It is all about having control over our emotions and actions. I am an incensed person and get irritated easily because of some past incidents which I don't have enough courage to speak about. I wanted to groom myself and clear out all the faults in me, of ... | ['Depression', 'Helping Others', 'Self Control', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
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It is public knowledge that new technologies are coming to market all the time.
These new technologies generate many changes, but one of the most seen changes at the computer science level is the evolution and adaptation of programming languages.
Since the first ENIAC coding syst... | ['Coding', 'Coding Style', 'Improvement', 'Digital', 'Digital Transformation'] |
I’m Tiffany, a Product Engineer at Mixpanel, and have been an engineer here for a year and a half. I’ve been tracking various time and Github data for fun during my time here and I thought I’d share my results to start a conversation and be completely transparent about how engineers spend their time, and how some aspec... | ['Producitivity', 'Improvement', 'Data', 'Software Development'] |
By Spike Team, November 15, 2019
Performance reviews. Sure, everyone knows the benefits by now. They can motivate team members, clarify job roles, provide opportunities for self-development, and offer you the chance to identify good work and address bad habits. But when it comes to preparing for a performance review, ... | ['Team Building', 'Performance Reviews', 'Communication', 'Management', 'Improvement'] |
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Consistency is key, but how can you consistently “do” an idea?
For some time, I have been a frequent reader of the same content you read. Since you were intrigued enough by this title to click on it, I will make a general assumption that you and I are of a similar mindset. You and I... | ['Techniques', 'Self', 'Ideas', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement'] |
You’re Doing Fine.
A valentine from my six year old. Even he knows.
“I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.” -Mark Twain
We had a great Valentines Day. I typically dismiss it as a Hallmark holiday and do anything I can to downplay it.
But with little kids bouncing aroun... | ['Anxiety', 'Perspective', 'Gratitude', 'Improvement', 'Life'] |
“Civil Servants could employ a greater emotional range”
Paul Gray has been the Scottish Government’s Director-General for Health and Social Care and Chief Executive of NHS Scotland since December 2013. Paul joined the then Scottish Office in 1979. For the last 18 months he has been joint chair of the Health and Just... | ['Collaboration', 'Justice', 'Government', 'Improvement', 'Health'] |
68% of organizations do not have a clearly defined sales funnel. — MarketingSherpa
For any sales-driven funnel, optimizations must be a priority task. These organizations do have knowledge about the types and different stages inside a B2B sales funnel, not many of them have the slightest idea of improving it.
What is... | ['Optimization', 'Sales Funnels', 'Improvement', 'Saas Sales', 'B2b Sales'] |
What Analog Photography Taught Me About the Beauty of Failure
A friend once introduced me to the saying ‘you win or you learn’. It’s comforting to recognise that failure is a stepping stone to accomplishment, and yes, it’s productive to frame whatever happens to you as good.
But what about the beauty in effort alone?... | ['Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Film Photography', 'Failure', 'Photography'] |
Hello, awesome people! I am starting a new series on becoming a better Software Engineer and I will just be throwing out some really short and simple principles that have helped me increase my capacity as an Engineer over the past two years.
I am going to keep them straight to the point because I believe this informat... | ['Programming', 'Improvement', 'Software Development', 'Software Engineering'] |
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For many years, I was out on organized religion. On the church. A few bad experiences turned me off to the whole thing.
The tenants of Christianity remain at the core of my life. Those lessons I learned in Sunday school still stick with me to this day. On more than one occasion, I’ve... | ['Writing', 'Writing Life', 'Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Self Improvement'] |
Learn how to be a better entrepreneur by breaking bad habits. Here I present to you the guideline of the incorrect mentality if you want to achieve success.
Mental breakdown equals no business
The know-how and, even worse, execution. I will not say that your business is a failure because of you because I don’t know y... | ['Mentalities', 'Improvement', 'Business', 'Entrepreneur', 'Bad Habits'] |
In my mid-20s I was stuck in bed for a half year in a row. The specialists had no clue about what wasn’t right with me.
At the point when I at long last recuperated from whatever it was, I returned to eating shoddy nourishment and burning-through a lot of liquor. I needed to have a snooze prior to going out on Saturda... | ['Productivity', 'Self', 'Improvement', 'Health', 'Food'] |
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In my mid-20s I was stuck in bed for six months straight. The doctors had no idea what was wrong with me.
When I finally recovered from whatever it was, I went back to eating junk food and consuming large amounts of alcohol. I had to have a nap before going out on Saturday night. Even with a ... | ['Productivity', 'Self', 'Improvement', 'Health', 'Food'] |
Don’t think that you can use technology to improve your relationship? Think again.
People blame technology for a lot these days.
I see endless news headlines with titles like: “Digital communication is making us more disconnected”, “We need more face to face and less Facebook”, and “People texting instead of talking.... | ['Technology', 'Relationships', 'Improvement', 'Life', 'Love'] |
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In my mid-20s I was stuck in bed for six months straight. The doctors had no idea what was wrong with me.
When I finally recovered from whatever it was, I went back to eating junk food and consuming large amounts of alcohol. I had to have a nap before going out on Saturday night. Even with a ... | ['Productivity', 'Improvement', 'Self', 'Foot Health'] |
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In my mid-20s I was stuck in bed for six months straight. The doctors had no idea what was wrong with me.
When I finally recovered from whatever it was, I went back to eating junk food and consuming large amounts of alcohol. I had to have a nap before going out on Saturday night. Even with a ... | ['Foot Health', 'Productivity', 'Self', 'Improvement'] |
In the ongoing rat race for domination in today’s fast-paced world, it can be extremely hard to manage ourselves on all such different occasions, somewhere we are happy to be there, some not so much, but on all those occasions, we are needed to keep our emotions in check and try to erupt a burst of emotions which we ma... | ['Self Help', 'Emotional Intelligence', 'Improvement', 'Self Improvement', 'Wellness'] |
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