Habits, Not Hacks Not just starting, but sustaining progress in your endeavors Identity The Importance of Finishing What You Start Gregory Ciotti on February 14, 2016 If you don't ship, you'll never know. If you don't ship, you'll never know. Beauty Constraints Are a Beautiful Thing—Here's Why Gregory Ciotti on October 28, 2015 The hidden beauty of constraints. The hidden beauty of constraints. Relationships Why Silence Kills Working Relationships Gregory Ciotti on May 10, 2015 Silence is a noxious gas. Silence is a noxious gas. Intelligence The Psychology of Feedback vs. Praise Gregory Ciotti on May 10, 2015 Providing the right kind of feedback means everything. Providing the right kind of feedback means everything. Meditation Why Your Next Vacation Should Be Nowhere Gregory Ciotti on April 14, 2015 The value of stillness. The value of stillness. Creativity Loving the Process Means Everything for Creativity Gregory Ciotti on April 13, 2015 Artists must enjoy the process of creation for its own sake. Artists must enjoy the process of creation for its own sake. Cognition How Over-Thinking Kills Your Performance Gregory Ciotti on March 11, 2015 Why assessing your performance will often steer you wrong. Why assessing your performance will often steer you wrong. Beauty The Surprising Power of A Beautiful Face Gregory Ciotti on December 7, 2014 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—but what exactly do they behold? Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—but what exactly do they behold? Career Why Do Good Employees Make Bad Decisions? Gregory Ciotti on November 20, 2014 How the work environment "nudges" our behavior How the work environment "nudges" our behavior Persuasion The Psychology of Storytelling Gregory Ciotti on November 14, 2014 The Psychology of Storytelling: why transportation leads to persuasion. The Psychology of Storytelling: why transportation leads to persuasion. Motivation The Only Way to Make a Change for the Better Gregory Ciotti on October 27, 2014 Compounding interest produces the most meaningful results, not individual swings. Compounding interest produces the most meaningful results, not individual swings. Persuasion Color Psychology: How Colors Influence the Mind Gregory Ciotti on August 20, 2014 It’s time to take a look at some research-backed insights on how color plays a role in persuasion. It’s time to take a look at some research-backed insights on how color plays a role in persuasion. Creativity 5 Common Creativity Killers Gregory Ciotti on August 13, 2014 Here are 5 common killers of creative thinking. Here are 5 common killers of creative thinking. Environment Want to Change Your Habits? Change Your Environment Gregory Ciotti on August 7, 2014 The best way to change your habits is to control your environment. The best way to change your habits is to control your environment. Leadership Effective Leaders Are "Happy Warriors" Gregory Ciotti on August 4, 2014 The Happy Warrior: Why leaders need to project warmth and competence. The Happy Warrior: Why leaders need to project warmth and competence. Trauma How Writing Makes You Happier, Smarter, and More Persuasive Gregory Ciotti on August 4, 2014 Is writing a healthy habit? What are the supposed benefits? Is writing a healthy habit? What are the supposed benefits? Creativity Beethoven's Daily Habit for Inspiring Creative Breakthroughs Gregory Ciotti on July 31, 2014 Beethoven was avid about separating his "absorb" and "synthesis" states; this is the daily habit he engaged in to make sure this was possible. Beethoven was avid about separating his "absorb" and "synthesis" states; this is the daily habit he engaged in to make sure this was possible.
Identity The Importance of Finishing What You Start Gregory Ciotti on February 14, 2016 If you don't ship, you'll never know. If you don't ship, you'll never know.
Beauty Constraints Are a Beautiful Thing—Here's Why Gregory Ciotti on October 28, 2015 The hidden beauty of constraints. The hidden beauty of constraints.
Relationships Why Silence Kills Working Relationships Gregory Ciotti on May 10, 2015 Silence is a noxious gas. Silence is a noxious gas.
Intelligence The Psychology of Feedback vs. Praise Gregory Ciotti on May 10, 2015 Providing the right kind of feedback means everything. Providing the right kind of feedback means everything.
Meditation Why Your Next Vacation Should Be Nowhere Gregory Ciotti on April 14, 2015 The value of stillness. The value of stillness.
Creativity Loving the Process Means Everything for Creativity Gregory Ciotti on April 13, 2015 Artists must enjoy the process of creation for its own sake. Artists must enjoy the process of creation for its own sake.
Cognition How Over-Thinking Kills Your Performance Gregory Ciotti on March 11, 2015 Why assessing your performance will often steer you wrong. Why assessing your performance will often steer you wrong.
Beauty The Surprising Power of A Beautiful Face Gregory Ciotti on December 7, 2014 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—but what exactly do they behold? Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—but what exactly do they behold?
Career Why Do Good Employees Make Bad Decisions? Gregory Ciotti on November 20, 2014 How the work environment "nudges" our behavior How the work environment "nudges" our behavior
Persuasion The Psychology of Storytelling Gregory Ciotti on November 14, 2014 The Psychology of Storytelling: why transportation leads to persuasion. The Psychology of Storytelling: why transportation leads to persuasion.
Motivation The Only Way to Make a Change for the Better Gregory Ciotti on October 27, 2014 Compounding interest produces the most meaningful results, not individual swings. Compounding interest produces the most meaningful results, not individual swings.
Persuasion Color Psychology: How Colors Influence the Mind Gregory Ciotti on August 20, 2014 It’s time to take a look at some research-backed insights on how color plays a role in persuasion. It’s time to take a look at some research-backed insights on how color plays a role in persuasion.
Creativity 5 Common Creativity Killers Gregory Ciotti on August 13, 2014 Here are 5 common killers of creative thinking. Here are 5 common killers of creative thinking.
Environment Want to Change Your Habits? Change Your Environment Gregory Ciotti on August 7, 2014 The best way to change your habits is to control your environment. The best way to change your habits is to control your environment.
Leadership Effective Leaders Are "Happy Warriors" Gregory Ciotti on August 4, 2014 The Happy Warrior: Why leaders need to project warmth and competence. The Happy Warrior: Why leaders need to project warmth and competence.
Trauma How Writing Makes You Happier, Smarter, and More Persuasive Gregory Ciotti on August 4, 2014 Is writing a healthy habit? What are the supposed benefits? Is writing a healthy habit? What are the supposed benefits?
Creativity Beethoven's Daily Habit for Inspiring Creative Breakthroughs Gregory Ciotti on July 31, 2014 Beethoven was avid about separating his "absorb" and "synthesis" states; this is the daily habit he engaged in to make sure this was possible. Beethoven was avid about separating his "absorb" and "synthesis" states; this is the daily habit he engaged in to make sure this was possible.