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How to think faster, better on your feet. How to be interesting - Russel Davies. While I was at the U of O I kept going on about how the core skill of any future creative business person will be 'being interesting'. People will employ and want to work with (and want to be with) interesting people. And since I’d spent quite a lot of time telling them all the things they should stop doing I’d thought I’d try and teach something useful. Since I don't actually know anything useful I had to make something up. Which is below. It takes about 10 minutes to teach but it’ll take a lifetime for people to work out if it works or not, and by then I’ll be long gone. Ha! I’ve based it on two assumptions: The way to be interesting is to be interested. Interesting people are good at sharing. The marvelous thing about tinterweb is that it’s got great tools for being interested and great tools for sharing. It's sort of didactic, bossy even, but it's supposed to be instructional, rules you can follow. 1.

You should carry a camera with you. 2. This is pretty easy. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Five Big Mistakes That Changed My Life and How I Moved Past. Brain Teasers | Brain Games | Logic Games | Puzzles | Memory Imp. 10 virtually instant ways to improve your life - lifehack.org. ScienceBlogs. Exploratorium: the museum of science, art and human perception.