[fusion_text] It’s easy to lose perspective when we’re facing a thorny dilemma. Blinded by the particulars of the situation, we’ll waffle and agonize, changing our mind from day to day. Perhaps our worst enemy in resolving these conflicts is short-term emotion, which can be an unreliable adviser. When people share the worst decisions they’ve made […]
[fusion_text] These lessons are hard to swallow, but they’ll radically improve your success and make you a stronger individual. Ask any successful entrepreneur how they got to the top, and they’ll tell you they had to face plenty of harsh truths and realities to get there. This isn’t meant to be intimidating; it’s empowering! Plenty […]
[fusion_text] Blink and you might miss the moment automated vehicles go mainstream. At some point in 2017, a fully autonomous Tesla will blast across the country en route from Los Angeles to New York. The person sitting in the front left seat — let’s no longer call her the driver — will be free to watch a movie, drink […]
[fusion_text] One of the most powerful tools in a marketer’s arsenal, video is becoming the #1 way to generate conversions. Video content marketing is one of the most powerful ways to market your product or service. Its inherent ability to capture and hold a consumer’s attention longer than people will spend on a text […]
[fusion_text] I’ve found that being creative requires solitude, introspection, and deep imaginative thought. It requires thinking as an individual and outside of the box, temporarily ignoring social norms, conventions, and the way that things typically work. This un-orthodox way of thinking isn’t the most popular way to relate to others or fit in but […]
The quality of our questions determines the quality of our lives. A few years ago (before Rype started), I was in a dreary situation that I didn’t know how to get out of. I was not passionate about the work that I was doing, I wasn’t surrounding myself with the right people, and I felt […]
Your time on this beautiful planet is brief. The more consciously awake you become, the more you realize how short life really is. You have no time to waste on pursuits that aren’t taking you where you want to go. If there is any form of internal conflict at all in the decisions you are […]
You live in a box you’ve carefully constructed to protect yourself. So have I. We all have. Literally, you have designed every detail of your life to protect yourself from the fears and internal conflicts you aren’t willing to face. In his book, The Untethered Soul, Michael Singer gives the analogy of a person with […]
I don’t know about you, but I hate meetings. Why? Because one of four things tends to happen: People just sit and stare at each other, at their hands, or their papers, not saying anything. They think it is safer to stay silent because they don’t want to appear unintelligent or unprepared in front of […]
And we want your help! At Udacity, we believe in democratizing education. How can we provide opportunity to everyone on the planet? We also believe in teaching really amazing and useful subject matter. When we decided to build the Self-Driving Car Nanodegree program, to teach the world to build autonomous vehicles, we instantly knew we had […]