Callum Connects Interviews Sarah Kalmeta – Founder of Pivot Point March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: Sarah Kalmeta – Founder of Pivot Point Sarah Kalmeta has used the experiences she gained from making changes to her life to help others improve theirs. What’s your story? I’ve faced three career pivots in my life. From professional aspirations in figure skating, to corporate aviation to being a […]
Editor's Pick Psychology & Wellness Science The Psychological Science Behind Happiness March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Although the study of stress and how it affects us physically and psychologically is fascinating, it is—admittedly—somewhat of a grim topic. Psychology is also interested in the study of a more upbeat and encouraging approach to human affairs—the quest for happiness. HAPPINESS The world believes that everyone should have an unalienable right to pursue happiness. But what […]
Journal Psychology & Wellness Does Meditation Affects Decision Making? December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Over the past two decades, there has been a growing interest in the use of meditation to improve cognitive performance, emotional balance, and well-being. As a consequence, research into the psychological effects and neural mechanisms of meditation has been accumulating. Whether and how meditation affects decision making is not yet clear. Here, we review evidence […]
Business & Economics Editor's Pick Entrepreneurship Startups Strategy Steve Jobs’s Definition of “Smart” Will Change Your Idea of Intelligence October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked I know plenty of highly intelligent people. Some of them can recite classic literature. Others will surprise you with their knowledge of current events. Many of them offer amazing advice. And yet, most of them still struggle to make a dent in the world. Why is that? Why do they fail to get their careers […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Mitali Bapat – Co-Founder of Postcard Media September 24, 2020September 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Mitali Partners With Brands to Provide Innovative Marketing Solutions What’s your story?I am an accidental entrepreneur with a fascination for human behavior. I studied Psychology and was working as a school counselor, when I began accepting writing projects in my free time. What began as an extracurricular interest soon became a full-time occupation. Before I […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Menka Amin – Kids Yoga Teacher September 19, 2020September 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Menka Teaches Children to Face Life with Her Unique and Fun Yoga Practices What’s your story? I am a Kids Yoga Teacher at The World of Yoga with Menka. As a child, I often sang and performed on stage. In school, I studied philosophy, psychology, design, and dance. In 2005, I started teaching philosophy to […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Christine Deschemin, CEO of Renewed Edge August 27, 2020August 26, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Increase Wellbeing and Performance with Christine’s UpNow App What’s your story?I am an aeronautical engineer turned banker turned hypnotherapist. I founded the Renewed Edge Hypnotherapy Centre because I believe people need solution-focused tools to sharpen their edge on a regular basis. I also created a self-hypnosis app called UpNow to bring the benefits of hypnosis […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Thierry de Panafieu, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Hera Capital June 16, 2020June 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Thierry Invests to Promote Change And Is An Executive Coach What’s your story?After 15 years learning the ropes in private equity funds, in London, and investing globally, I decided, about 10 years ago, that I wanted to do private equity, my own way, with a different ethos and strategy compared to what I had previously […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Katie Flowers, Company Director at Wild at Art April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Katie Conducts Art Workshops Focused on Well-being and Creative Self-care What’s your story?I am an art therapist, an art educator, and an artist. My Wild at Art Studio, in Central, is where I offer art workshops with a focus on emotional health, well being, and creative self-care. When I arrived in Hong Kong thirty […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Ratna Juita, Mindfulness Facilitator and Motivational Speaker April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Ratna Teaches Inner Transformation Through Mindfulness What’s your story?I experienced multiple challenges growing up. I had low self-esteem, and then had a traumatic experience during a Public Speaking engagement that made me totally lose my confidence. When I migrated to Singapore my limited English caused me to feel wholly inadequate. Yet I felt guided to […]
The Unfortunate Reality Of Teleportation The truth is that teleportation already exists. It was theorized in a 1935 paper written by Einstein and two of his colleagues, Podolsky and Rosen. It was later proven in experiments during the 1990’s. For decades we have known that it is possible, at the quantum level, to teleport particles from one location to another. There […] Written by Ella Alderson April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How Should Tomorrow’s Economy Look Like? A few days ago, thanks to my algorithmic recommendations — not from the sources I usually read, but selected on the basis of subject matter of interest to me — I came across an article about a 57-year-old American who after being released following a 37-year jail term, was asked about his impressions of something as commonplace as a smartphone, or the […] Written by Enrique Dans April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Discord And Microsoft: How Do You Create Momentum? The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft is talking to Discord about acquiring the social audio company created in 2015, that has more than 250 million users and has so far focused primarily on creating communities of video game fans. The trigger for these talks has been the surprise success of Clubhouse, which is even smaller than Discord, but […] Written by Enrique Dans March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Just How Feasible Is A Warp Drive? It’s hard living in a relativistic Universe, where even the nearest stars are so far away and the speed of light is absolute. It is little wonder then why science fiction franchises routinely employ FTL (Faster-than-Light) as a plot device. Push a button, press a pedal, and that fancy drive system – whose workings no […] Written by Universe Today March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conservation In The Time Of Pandemic As I write, we don’t yet know the full socioeconomic impact of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic on people and places around the world. But we know from conversations we’ve had with colleagues and partners globally that cultural heritage places and the many people who rely on them for their livelihoods have been, and continue to […] Written by Getty's Blog March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How China Is Transforming Its Economy Through Learning I highly recommend reading the McKinsey Global Institute’s new report, “Reskilling China: Transforming The World’s Largest Workforce Into Lifelong Learners”, which focuses on the country’s biggest employment challenge, re-training its workforce and the adoption of practices such as lifelong learning to address the growing digital transformation of its productive fabric. How to transform the country […] Written by Enrique Dans February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why You’re Not Seeing Success With Influencer Marketing With the new year around the corner, now is a good time to re-evaluate your past marketing strategies and gear up for the year ahead. For some businesses, influencer marketing has simply not seemed to live up to its lofty promises of genuine engagement, credibility, and transparency. Some have claimed that it has been failing […] Written by Michael Tan January 14, 2021January 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked