Despite decades in school, how many of us were taught the best ways to study?
Reader Question: What Classes Should I Study to Land a Job?
How should you study to prepare to land an important job? See my reply to this reader’s question.
Reader Question: Avoiding “Flashcard Hell” and Finding Enjoyable Studying Strategies
What should you do when the best way to study isn’t much fun? See my answer to this reader’s question.
Variability, Not Repetition, is the Key to Mastery
The science behind how (and when) to mix things up in order to accelerate your improvement.
I'm a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcast host, computer programmer and an avid reader. Since 2006, I've published weekly essays on this website to help people like you learn and think better. My work has been featured in The New York Times, BBC, TEDx, Pocket, Business Insider and more. I don't promise I have all the answers, just a place to start.