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Elegant & curated articles by Omar M Almahmoud, selected from his daily writings and reading list in life, business and self improvement. All republished articles are owned by their original authors. The articles are reblogged here under Fair Use for educational and non commercial purposes.

Self Development

Hype Cycles and How Can They Help by Omar M. Almahmoud

As technology advances at an exponential rate, it can be difficult to keep up with the trends. That’s where hype cycles come in. Hype cycles are a way of anticipating the potential impact of new technologies and determining how best to apply them. In other words, they provide a road map for understanding the potential impacts of emerging technologies. Let’s break down what hype cycles are and how they can

Mastering the Art of Persuasion by Omar M. Almahmoud

In today’s world, it is essential for top executives, and public officials to understand the power of persuasive psychology. After all, persuasion is an invaluable tool that can be used to influence people in a positive way. Persuasion psychology involves understanding human behaviors and how they are influenced by certain factors including emotions, environment, and even our own beliefs.  The ability to influence others with persuasion can be a game-changer

The Purpose Of Life Is Not Happiness: It’s Usefulness – Darius Foroux

5 min read For the longest time, I believed that there’s only one purpose of life: And that is to be happy. Right? Why else go through all the pain and hardship? It’s to achieve happiness in some way. And I’m not the only person who believed that. In fact, if you look around you, most people are pursuing happiness in their lives. That’s why we collectively buy shit we