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In 1961, a Yale psychologist had ordinary people deliver 450-volt shocks to strangers: 65% obeyed, rewriting how we understand authorityIn a groundbreaking study conducted at Yale University in 1961, Stanley Milgram examined the phenomenon of obedience to authority. Particip...
Psychology says people who keep their cameras off during meetings aren’t always disengaged, their brain may be protecting them from something importantPsychology does not suggest that everyone who keeps their camera turned off is shy, uninterested, or trying to conceal something. Human beh...
'Ghostdoor' for employees? Shark Tank's Anupam Mittal wants workers rated on integrity, notice-period behaviourShark Tank judge Anupam Mittal suggests a 'Ghostdoor' app for rating employees on offer integrity and notice-period conduct. He highlights ...
Work quote of the day by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "No action is too extreme when the fate of humanity is at stake"Work quote of the day: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's powerful statement highlights the critical need for bold, unusual, and drastic action w...
Quote of the day by Mary Kay Ash: ‘A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great…’ Uplifting lesson by the ‘Most Outstanding Woman in Business in the Twentieth Century’ proves passion can matter more than perfectionQuote of the day: Mary Kay Ash died in 2001, but her influence continues to reach far beyond the beauty industry. She remains a lasting sym...
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'If you govern people by punishment and regulations, they will avoid...'-Life lessons from Chinese philosophy on leadership, morality, character, and why true influence comes from virtue instead of fearAncient Chinese proverb highlights a key leadership principle. Ruling through fear and strict rules makes people avoid punishment but lack ...
Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'Repetition does not transform...' Life lessons on human nature, speech and assertion by only US president, who was elected to the office four timesQuote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt highlights the danger of repeating false information and accepting it as reality. The quote expla...
Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'Stupidity is better kept a secret than...' Life lessons on intelligence, human behavior and smartness by Greek philosopherQuote of the day by Heraclitus highlights the value of silence, intelligence, and careful behavior in public life. The quote explains how a...
Quote of the Day from Studio Ghibli's Castle in the Sky: ‘The world cannot live without love; no matter how many weapons you have or how great your technology might be.’Studio Ghibli's timeless animation, exemplified by 'Castle in the Sky,' teaches that love and human connection are paramount, not just tech...
Quote of the day by Confucius: “A great man is hard on himself; a small man is...” Life lessons on success, human nature and achievements by China’s popular philosopherQuote of the day by Confucius explains how people should focus on self-improvement instead of blaming others. The quote shares lessons on s...
Quote of the day by Aristotle’s teacher, Plato: ‘Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools…’ Powerful words by the Greek philosopher that silence can be wiser than noiseThe lasting power of Plato’s quote lies in its simplicity. Most people have experienced moments where excessive talking exposed insecurity ...
Psychology says every generation secretly believes the next one is ‘ruining society’: From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, here’s why it keeps happeningThe psychology behind generational conflict suggests that disagreements between older and younger people are rarely only about fashion, sla...
Quote of the Day by Genghis Khan: ‘I am the punishment of God...If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you’ - Mongolian warlord’s ruthless philosophy on why societies create their own downfallQuote of the Day by Genghis Khan suggests history shows societies delay accountability until consequences become unavoidable. The feared ru...
Quote of the day by Ayn Rand: 'A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others' ; life lessons from The Fountainhead authorTrue creativity stems from inner purpose, focusing on personal growth and achieving goals rather than competing. Ayn Rand's philosophy high...
Boss snaps at employee who logs in on time, gets silenced: ‘Oh, so you want me to prioritise…’A workplace disagreement over work hours has gone viral. An employee was criticized by his manager for logging in exactly at the start of h...
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle…’ A powerful guide on when to move forward and when to pauseThomas Jefferson’s life reflected the essence of this quote. As a political leader, he showed adaptability in both diplomacy and governance...
'I don’t care...': Namita Thapar reacts to online trolling over her video on health benefits of namazNamita Thapar has responded to online trolling over her video on the health benefits of namaz. Her comments come amid wider corporate contr...
Word of the Day: PanopticonPanopticon is more than a word, it is a concept that bridges architecture, philosophy, and modern digital life. Its enduring relevance lies...
IIT Delhi graduate was happy to bag Rs 17 LPA in first job. Later realises the real cost he has to payA 24-year-old graduate from the Indian Institute of Information Technology Delhi has gone viral after quitting his Rs 17 LPA banking job, c...
Employee wins $ 8,19,000 lottery from employer, but company withdraws ticket, sparking debateIn March 2019, a company in Ningbo, China asked an employee to return a 7 crore lottery win to distribute among all attendees. This led to ...