In 2016, I set a target to read 25 books in a year. I did it. It was a good goal at that time, as it forced me to read more for a period. Since then, I don't do it anymore. As Naval said, "Number of books is a vanity metric." But reviewing the books that have impacted me in 2020, I did a … [Read more...] about 2020, A year in reading. My 5 books to implement new ideas in real life.
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What I’ve learned from Seth Godin in his new book “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work”
I haven't read a lot of books by Seth.I'm reading his blog, and I'm impressed by his self-discipline with the practice.He has been writing daily on his blog for years without missing one day — what a streak.😀So he has the credibility to write on "The Practice". Overall, it's a book about … [Read more...] about What I’ve learned from Seth Godin in his new book “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work”
What I’ve learned on happiness and success from Scott Adams in his book How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life.
Scott Adams is the creator of the Dilbert comic strip. He led « Dilbert» to international successes. What makes the book interesting is his self-reflection on building systems to succeed. He has a remarkable ability to recognize, learn, and rebound from his failures. The book does not follow … [Read more...] about What I’ve learned on happiness and success from Scott Adams in his book How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life.
Why sales is a great job and a potential career accelerator.
I've been in the corporate world for more than 20 years. I started in sales. I am passionate and owe everything to it. As a C-level executive, I sometimes hear salespersons speaking about their job. It's always the same things. I can't believe it. I think about sales as a large arc of … [Read more...] about Why sales is a great job and a potential career accelerator.
What I’ve learned from Naval on wealth and happiness.
I've recently discovered Naval Ravikant thanks to the blog of Mister RIP. He is an Indian-American entrepreneur and investor. I have enjoyed and learned a lot from his philosophy. First I listened to his podcast, "How to Get Rich." It's a giant format of three hours, regrouping many of his … [Read more...] about What I’ve learned from Naval on wealth and happiness.
