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The 100% Rule: The Simple Advice That Changed My Life (and 11 Other Things to Know This Week)

Updated 6/19/2020
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Work Hard

  • The 100% Rule: The Simple Advice That Changed My Life (Greatist)
  • How to Streamline Menial Tasks to Free Up More Time in the Day (Everup)
  • 7 Things You Can Do to Avoid Getting Bored at Work (Medium)
  • How You Can Tell if You’re Truly in the Right Job for You (The Daily Muse)


Live Smart

  • Psychology Has Identified 3 Mindsets Shared by People Who Actually Follow Through on Their Goals (Quartz)
  • 6 Simple Sunday Habits to Set You Up for a Productive Week (Fast Company)
  • What Great Listeners Actually Do (HBR)
  • The Scientific Reason Why You’re Still Tired on Monday After Sleeping in All Weekend (The Daily Muse)


Play Often

  • How to Become the Ultimate Gift-Giver (Without Going Broke) (The Financial Diet)
  • 14 Fruits and Veggies That Taste Best in August (Real Simple)
  • The 10 Best Travel Instagrams Last Week (Afar)
  • 16 Fun Ways to Totally Revamp Your To-Do List (The Daily Muse)


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Previously an editor for The Muse, Alyse is proud to prove that yes, English majors can change the world. She’s written almost 500 articles for The Muse on anything from productivity tips to cover letters to bad bosses to cool career changers, many of which have been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, Inc., CNBC's Make It, USA Today College, Lifehacker, Mashable, and more. In addition to being an avid writer and reader, Alyse loves to dance, both professionally and while waiting for the subway. You can follow her work on her website, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

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