Studies show that many of the conventional strategies for workplace success don’t work as well for women as they do for men – such as networking and explicitly advocating for oneself.
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Whether the task is mental or physical, interleaving improves the ability to match the right strategy to a problem.
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…successful problem solvers are more able to determine the deep structure of a problem before they proceed to match a strategy to it.
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…knowing when to quit is such a big strategic advantage that every single person, before undertaking an endeavor, should enumerate conditions under which they should quit.