by Flavia Vincenzi | Dec 18, 2019 | personal growth, tools, tools
The political arena is attracting new women every day and Sanna Marin, Finland’s prime minister, is a perfect example of this trend: at the age of just 34, she is the world’s youngest serving prime minister. If this is not enough, note that she is leading a 5 parties...
by Flavia Vincenzi | Dec 11, 2019 | news
According to a post in Mindshift, a lawsuit is challenging the University of California system’s use of the SAT or ACT as a requirement for admission. A draft argues that the tests are deeply biased and provide no meaningful information about a student’s...
by Flavia Vincenzi | Dec 4, 2019 | organisation, trivia
Some days ago I was reading a post by Daniel Goleman, the father of Emotional Intelligence, about the companies “WHY”. According to many studies, the business world is moving towards a “Purpose Economy”: the company “WHY” is becoming much more important than its “HOW”...
by Flavia Vincenzi | Nov 27, 2019 | trivia, trivia
According to an editorial published by Nature, the mental health of graduate students around the world is worsening. Fewer people than in the past are choosing this career, and a higher percentage of graduate students declares to be generally unsatisfied with their...
by Flavia Vincenzi | Nov 20, 2019 | mindfulness, personal growth, personal growth, personal growth, personal growth, worldwide, worldwide, worldwide, worldwide, worldwide, worldwide
Yesterday I watched a video by Pierce Brosnan, the famous actor and 007, speaking at a graduation ceremony. In this video, he talked about his not really comfortable youth and he stressed two main aspects of his life: friendship and goals. “On my own I learned to...
by Flavia Vincenzi | Nov 13, 2019 | fear, mindfulness, tools
This week I happened to watch a video on youtube about a boy who simulated a fall through ice and gave advice on how to get out of that situation safe and sound. He gave one, fundamental suggestion to mitigate the initial cold shock: relax. When we get into an...