Ahmed Awad

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Zeigarnik Effect: The Secret to Overcoming Procrastination

Ever had a task you couldn’t stop thinking about, even after you’ve stepped away from it? Or maybe you’ve felt that annoying tug of something unfinished, like it’s stuck in the back of your mind? That’s the Zeigarnik Effect in action. It’s a psychological quirk that can actually help you get more done and grow […]

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How to Simplify Complex Ideas: The Feynman Technique Explained

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by complicated ideas, struggling to make sense of them? That’s where the Feynman Technique comes in—a simple yet effective method to help you truly understand even the toughest concepts. Let’s explore how this approach can change the way you learn and retain information. Why to Use The Feynman Technique Imagine

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How to Use the OODA Loop for Better Decision-Making in Business and Life

Decision-making can feel overwhelming, especially when the stakes are high. What if there was a way to approach complex situations with more clarity and confidence? That’s where the OODA Loop comes in—a straightforward decision-making framework that could change how you tackle challenges. But what makes it so effective, and how can it work for you?

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Can You Trust Your Instincts? Key Quotes from Blink and How to Use Them

In our last post, we explored the hidden mechanisms of snap judgments and the delicate balance between instinct and analysis in Blink by Malcolm Gladwell. We unraveled the ways our unconscious mind shapes decisions—sometimes with striking accuracy, other times leading us astray. If you haven’t read that deep dive yet, I encourage you to take a step

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How to Make Better Snap Decisions: Lessons from Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

It was a clear morning when Alex—a diligent but cautious psychology student—received an unexpected challenge. A mentor he respected, known for his unconventional methods, handed him Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink and urged him, “Today, trust your first impressions—but remember, always with caution.” With a skeptical smile, Alex accepted. He was determined to test the book’s bold claim: that

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