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The 160 pages most mentioned. The number is how many videos.

People (23)

Kenny (5) · Casey Neistat (4) · Gary Vaynerchuk (3) · Marcus (3) · Peter McKinnon (3) · Shalin (3) · Suhail Idrees (3) · Alain de Botton (2) · Angus (2) · Matthew Walker (2) · Tim Ferriss (2)

Projects (8)

Works (11)

Organizations (22)

Great Ormond Street Hospital (3) · Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (2) · Admissions Testing Service (2) · Children's Surgical Centre (2) · David Lloyd (2) · Doctors Without Borders (2) · John Lewis (2) · Namecheap (2) · Nebula (2) · University of Leicester (2)

Concepts (49)

  • Personal statement (23) — The written statement an applicant submits with a university application; for medicine…
  • Medicine interview (19) — The interview a medical school holds with shortlisted applicants: a panel…
  • active recall (17) — Studying by pulling information out of memory (questions, flashcards, blank-page tests) instead of putting it in…
  • spaced repetition (15) — Reviewing material at growing intervals; for him done with Anki or a retrospective timetable in a spreadsheet
  • scoping the subject (14) — Mapping a topic's headings before reading it in detail, so new material has somewhere to go
  • show your work (11) — Share what you are doing before you feel expert or ready; don't let perfect be the enemy of good
  • play, power, people (9) — The three energisers of Feel-Good Productivity: making work playful, feeling competent and in control…
  • the three Cs of tech (9) — Buy tech only if it helps you consume, create or connect, and prefer purchases that go from zero to one
  • friction (8) — His pet theory: make good habits easier and bad ones harder by changing the environment…
  • Medical ethics (8) — Ethics of medical practice, asked about in medicine interviews
  • Obstetrics and gynaecology (8) — The medical specialty of pregnancy, childbirth and the female reproductive system…
  • rejection over regret (8) — Take the chance: being turned down hurts less than never trying

identified motivation (7) · second brain (7) · Multiple mini interview (6) · Assisted suicide (5) · Euthanasia (5) · feel-good productivity (concept) (5) · Four principles of medical ethics (5) · Psychiatry (5) · Supervision (5) · Work experience (5) · Academic Foundation Programme (4) · Best interests (4) · Do not resuscitate (4) · go first (4) · History taking (4) · interleaving (4) · choose to be satisfied (3) · Clinical communication skills (3) · Pomodoro technique (3) · Unblock method (3) · Bipolar disorder (2) · burnout (2) · Consequentialism (2) · daily adventure (2) · deep work (concept) (2) · discipline (2) · energy investment portfolio (2) · GPS: goal, plan, system (2) · Mental health (2) · multidisciplinary team (2) · Advance directive (1) · cracking open the black box (1) · Bolam test (1) · connection and contribution (1) · Deontology (1) · Diabetes (1) · Dialysis (1)

Places (21)

Angkor Wat (2) · Ho Chi Minh City (2) · Hoi An (2) · Hong Kong (2) · India (2) · Kent (2) · Nigeria (2) · Siem Reap (2) · Yorkshire Dales (2)

Events (5)

Products (21)

Notion (3) · Adobe Premiere Pro (2) · BBC Bitesize (2) · DJI Mavic Pro (2) · InVision (2) · Mailchimp (2) · Microsoft Word (2) · Pandemic (2) · Sketch (2)