The Better Humans Daily

By Coach Tony

Tips, inspirations, and knowledge on productivity, happiness, health, and making an impact on our world. Official email of the Better Humans publication on Medium. (@bttrhumans)

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#268 Jun 22, 2022

In order to express ourselves, we need to know ourselves.

#267 Jun 21, 2022

It's productive to know when you aren't centered.

#266 Jun 20, 2022

#265

Jun 17, 2022

Pleasure is fine, but satisfaction is what you should chase. – #1. What was Steph Curry crying about?I watched Steph Curry win the NBA championship yesterday and th
#264

Jun 16, 2022

The skill set of asserting yourself is very different from being a pushy person. – #1. A quick tutorial on pushing back at work.Two themes here.One is that I think there is a very valu
#263

Jun 15, 2022

If you want to be the life of the party, host it. – The currency of real networking is not greed but generosity.~ Keith Ferrazzi- - - - -#1. Lessons from
#262

Jun 14, 2022

Live or die by the skills you practiced. That is the secret to confidence. – Everybody is a genius, but if you judge a fish by the ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole
#261

Jun 13, 2022

A strong case for moving to phone calls instead of video meetings. – #1. Take your next meeting over the phone.This is an idea that came to me first as a rumor and then t
#260

Jun 10, 2022

Lessons from beating procrastination 260 times. – Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be
#259

Jun 9, 2022

If you are expecting a reward and don't get it, dopamine falls steeply. – When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. ~ Donald Miller- -
#258

Jun 8, 2022

A very practical approach to falsification mindsets so that you can be right more often. – Confronting information that directly challenges existing beliefs can be psychologically threatening
#257

Jun 7, 2022

The meticulousness of high performers. – I collect TikToks that make me think differently. Here are some of my favs from the last week.- - - -
#256

Jun 6, 2022

Being yourself in a world of manipulations. – It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone. ~ Hans F. Hansen- - - - -#1.
#255

Jun 3, 2022

Winning gives you a temporary testosterone boost. Losing is the opposite. – #1. Temporary testosterone changes.The research on this covers a lot of cases. It’s true when you are
#254

Jun 2, 2022

Advice for people who feel overwhelmed by "all the bad in the world." – Smart informed people know there’s plenty of bad. Social tension (to say the least), climate, crashin
#253

Jun 1, 2022

Option #1: Do nothing. What are your other options? – #1. Using gut reactions to trigger habits.This is an example of combining self-improvement skills. On
#252

May 31, 2022

Nobody who is having a good day takes the time to be mean to strangers on the internet. – Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom. ~ The
#251

May 30, 2022

Productivity hacks are nice, but mastering prioritization is nicer. – We obsess with productivity instead of focusing on priority. Productivity is trying to be the world’s
#250

May 27, 2022

The best advice I ever got from a venture capitalist. – #1. Very good advice for a new manager.A long time ago I was interviewing to manage the engineering t
#249

May 26, 2022

The secret to being likable is LIKING others. – Listening is good, but the intent has to be curiosity, not generosity. True dialogue does not happen

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