by Flavia Vincenzi | Dec 18, 2019 | personal growth, tools, trivia, worldwide
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, worldwide
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, personal growth, tools, trivia, worldwide
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 | personal growth, trivia, worldwide
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, 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, personal growth, tools, worldwide
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...
