Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing at, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/tablet and enjoy 🙂
CAREER
The best question to ask in a job interview. (David Jaxon)
Science says the fourth person to interview for a job is most likely to get it. (Business Insider)
Never Tell People What You Do. (Linked In)
Of course you don’t love your job. You’re not supposed to. (Washington Post)
Your Official Work Mistake Recovery Plan. (Levo League)
How the Rich Say They Got Rich. (LinkedIn)
A Psychiatrist Says *This* Skill is the Best Indicator of a Person’s Ability to Succeed. (LinkedIn)
PRODUCTIVITY/SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Don’t Work Harder, Work Faster. (99U)
How To Get Organized: 2 Solutions From Philosophy And Kindergarten. (Barking Up the Wrong Tree)
How to Talk to Kids About Death. (A Cup of Jo)
Some Practical Thoughts on Suicide. (Tim Ferriss)
4 Mistakes You Make When Trying to Cheer Someone Up. (Greatist)
How Partitioned Grocery Carts Can Help Shoppers Buy Healthier Foods. (NPR)
HEALTH/FITNESS
Going ‘Wild’: Why more women are seeking out adventure. (CNN)
Let’s Get Dirty: 9 Training Tips for Your First Obstacle Race. (Daily Burn)
The Ultimate Resource Guide for New Trail Runners. (Rock Creek Runner)
The Easy Way To Tell If Your Workout Pain Is A Problem. (Huffington Post)
TRAVEL
How consumers choose a destination – an untapped opportunity for travel startups? (TNooz)
Airlines are making it harder to comparison shop, so here’s how to hack a cheap flight. (Road Warrior Voices)
Why Airline Change Fees Are a Slap in the Face of Flyers. (Skift)
This is hilarious! Extreme Fare Class Parsing. (Allen on Travel)
Why Doesn’t Southwest Fly Redeyes? (Cranky Flier)
Going green – energy savings. (Airport World)
MISCELLANY
Tips For Going Green. (The Onion)
Can you steal an education? (Hechinger Report)
Expensive wine is for suckers. (Kottke)
What does sleep mean to you? Funny cartoon. (Pinterest)
Fey, Arquette, Louis-Dreyfus, & Schumer Give the Middle Finger to Aging Out of Hollywood. (Vulture)
I Was a Proud Non-Breeder. Then I Changed My Mind. (New York Magazine)
And finally, for a laugh: If Guy BFFs Acted Like Girl BFFs. (Buzzfeed)
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I just realized that I have literally never read one of these in bed as per the original instructions. 🙁 🙁 🙁 What have I been doing all this time!??!?!????
You don’t bring any electronics to bed, though, so it’s fine if you just read it at the kitchen table with your coffee 🙂