6. Inspired Success: Professional Development

With Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood placing unrealistic expectations on Xbox, Windows, and others — the damage is becoming increasingly untenable.

Why I Erased 10,000 Notes, 7 Years of Ideas, and Every Thought I Tried to Save

Should Microsoft and the PC industry have paid more attention to the GPU during the development of AI and Copilot+ PCs? After a year’s time waiting for Copilot+ PCs (and their newfangled “Neural Processing Units” to take off, I can’t help but wonder. Microsoft launched the Copilot+ PC initiative on May 20, 2024, and began shipping them on June 18. ...

Turns out, Narayana Murthy might be winning – whether we like it or not. The Infosys co-founder sparked collective groans last year when he urged India’s youth to clock 70-hour workweeks. At the time, it felt like a throwback to the industrial grind. But reading Microsoft’s latest 2025 Work Trend Index, one starts to wonder if Murthy was just point...

Automating existing processes provides limited gains. Bigger leaps come from new workflows and organizational structures.

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Can you leave chargers plugged in all the time? An expert explains - Most people have a phone charger plugged in next to their bed, which they never bother to switch off at the wall - but is that risky to do?

A LinkedIn executive says young job seekers should identify their strengths, continue to learn, and embrace AI.

The ultimate note-taking apps showdown is here

Copilot is the brand name for all of Microsoft’s generative chatbot services, which include its search engine, coding assistant and chatbot. It uses OpenAI’s GPT model, which Microsoft integrated shortly after investing $10 billion into the startup. Copilot started out in the Bing browser, providing generative AI answers to search queries. This led to increased downloads and usage of Bing’s browser, causing Google to work on its own form of AI search integration in the form of Gemini overview. Microsoft has since integrated Copilot into the taskbar in Windows 10 and 11, similar to Cortana’s integration. It has also launched an iOS and Google Play app, providing users with the ability to chat, create images and talk to the AI assistant. Even though Microsoft is

My journey back to the best

Mistral’s new reasoning model aims to take on OpenAI’s offerings like o3 and o4-mini, and DeepSeek’s R1.

”Somebody once told me the definition of hell:

Here's all the latest research on how to be happier collected in one place, and made easy to read and use. Guaranteed to increase happy thoughts. Enjoy!

You think you know how to be truly happy with your life... but it doesn't seem to work out. Here's what scientific research says you're doing wrong.

Some men will glorify the struggle all the way to the grave. Others will follow the "Struggle Pornographers" (plenty of them here on LinkedIn) right off a cliff.

We’d all like to know how to get more energy when life throws curve balls at us. These ideas from psychology research can help you keep going and overcome a terminal case of I-don’t-feel-like-it.

Do you consider yourself a creative person? Dig into the science and research behind creativity, shower thoughts, and left-brain/right-brain, and much more.

The psychologist Susan David argues that the idea that employees should only display positive emotions at work often results in organizational failures.

How do we get back on our feet and forge a new, even better path when life kicks us off the one we were on? This might help.

Ancient wisdom has a number of scientifically validated methods that can make you emotionally strong. Just ask yourself these 5 questions.

Choosing the best place to work to grow your business depends on everything from your personality to your current living and your work style to your budget.

Last week, I visualized my new workout partner. Today, I’m benching 20 lbs more than I ever have before.

Lessons are repeated until they are learned.

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