Getting to success by “staying on the bus” is the idea behind the Helsinki Bus Station Theory, a philosophy coined by Finnish-American photographer Arno Minkkinen.
Personal Development
What Type of Learner Are You? Get the Most Out of Your Learning Style.
Find out your learning style (VARK: Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, or Kinesthetic) to develop study techniques for the best results.
How to Find a Mentor and Nurture the Relationship
A strong mentor can guide you in life, from education to career. But how do you find a mentor and nurture a successful mentor-mentee relationship?
Multiple Intelligences Needed To Live Life Well
Explore Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences (8 types of intelligence people may possess) to understand your strengths and learning preferences.
Making It Through Stressful Times Happier
Discover the power of perspectives, positivity, and passion to help you manage stress and find reasons to smile through tough times.
How to Communicate with Confidence
An introduction for students on the fundamentals of confidence-building and how to develop skills to communicate confidently. PREP framework included.
Overcoming Social Anxiety: The Spotlight Effect Explained
Learn to overcome the Spotlight Effect, a symptom of social anxiety where people tend to overestimate how much others notice and judge their actions/appearances.
Stop Procrastinating Already: Combine Eating a Frog with Parkinson’s Law and More
How to overcome procrastination? Combine eating frogs with Parkinson’s Law. And all other tips about filling blank pages and enjoying small wins.
The Best Way to Learn Is to Teach
Get behind the “protégé effect”, where teaching something to someone else helps a person learn it better. Learn how to use it, even on a rubber duck.
Master The Art of Video Communications
Explore video communication best practices, from virtual presentation etiquette to video conferencing setup, for interviews, meetings & video calls with friends!
The “No Brown M&M’s” Clause: Why the Trivial Details Matter
How to apply the brilliant learnings from Van Halen’s notorious “NO BROWN M&M’s” contract clause in your personal and professional life.
Simple Habits to Manage Stress
Stress management tips by Felix Cheok to help students cope with anxiety, keep emotions in check, and better manage their time.