Malala Yousafzai, education activist and the youngest ever Nobel laureate, has gained admission to Oxford University! The 20-year-old inspiration was targeted by the Taliban back in 2012 and severely wounded by a gunshot when returning home on her school bus in Pakistan’s Swat Valley. Malala had been writing about life under Taliban rule in blogs for the …

Read the original article on MONEY.  There’s no shortage of career advice out there and everyone from your favorite self help gurus to your least favorite in-law thinks they’re an expert on the subject. Good advice — useful, nuanced, and proven — is harder to come by. After all, it’s tough to suss out what employers value in …

How do you move your body on a daily basis? Do you have room to add more activity in your day? Life can be a balancing act. When things get busy, regular exercise sometimes has a way of ending up on bottom of the priority list. Having some quick ideas to add more movement in …

Read the original article on The Muse. By now, I’m going to assume that you’re well-versed in those email etiquette basics. You know, things like always including a subject line and resisting the temptation to CC every single warm body in your office. Yes, I’m going to give you the benefit of the doubt here. But, does that mean I …

This article originally appeared on leadershiptraq.com Leadership is about influence. The most important person to influence is yourself. Because that’s true, the question is, How can we best influence ourselves? Here are five ways the smartest people do this. 1. Make peace with the uncontrollable. Figure out the things you can change, and then change them. If you can’t …