The Workedge Blog
Mark's Remarks
Rat or Considerate?
Even a teenage troublemaker who stops to help someone out—without worrying about getting credit—becomes considerate, at least for that moment. Honestly, it might be easier to teach teenage boys to be considerate than to get adults on board!
Is Reading Making a Comeback?
The Internet and AI are great for research, but reading helps you truly learn and internalize knowledge.
Yes! and other salutations
There’s something irresistible about positive confidence—it gives off good vibes. In fact,
“People are about twice as likely to say yes” as we expect.
Why Ask Why?
Is a rejection the worst thing in the world for you? No, and I’m going to illustrate why. Better yet, I’m going to let Jia Jiang, from his book Rejection Proof, illustrate why.
Mice, Flashlights, and Hidden Gems
Both Walt Disney and Sylvester Stallone turned seemingly negative situations into openings and found the resources for greatness in them.
Make Yourself a Harder Target for Scammers
These tips can help us protect ourselves from scammers and hackers that lurk around us. Consider them.