Volunteer work
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment
Invest time in helping others for the long-term benefits of community well-being and personal fulfillment.
Similar Situations
In-Group Favoritism
Volunteering: Understanding in-group favoritism can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, treating everyone fairly and without bias.
False Consensus Effect
Volunteering: Understanding the false consensus effect can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, considering their unique beliefs and preferences.
Fundamental Attribution Error
Volunteering: Understanding the fundamental attribution error can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, considering the situational factors that may influence their behavior.
Loss Aversion
Volunteering and charitable giving: Understanding loss aversion can help you evaluate the impact of your donations and volunteer work by considering the potential gains and losses associated with each opportunity.
10-10-10 Rule
Work Projects: Before taking on a new project at work, assess the workload and potential stress levels in the short, medium, and long term.
Dunbar's Number
Volunteer groups: Organizing volunteers into smaller, focused groups can lead to more effective outcomes and stronger relationships among members.
SMART Goals
Work Projects: Applying SMART goals to work projects can increase productivity and success rates.
Imposter Syndrome
Publishing Work: Writers, researchers, and professionals can overcome hesitation and share their work with confidence.
Pain vs Boredom Experiment
Work-Life Balance: Engaging in fulfilling activities outside of work to minimize boredom-induced stress.
The Four Chronotypes
Boosting Work Efficiency: Bears work best with a traditional 9-to-5 schedule, while Dolphins may need flexible deadlines.