For my article A year in reading. My 5 books to implement new ideas in real life, I have selected Robert's Iger book: The Ride of a Lifetime as one of my best 2020 reads. This blog is partly about how to advance in your career. Robert's ride brings excellent insights into leadership, career … [Read more...] about The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company by Robert Iger.
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Do we need to be disciplined or self-disciplined?
Do we need to be disciplined or self-disciplined?In life, we surely need both. But the one to develop is self-discipline.Why? We all learn to be disciplined in our society.At school, from the youngest age, we learn rules and routines. When I can speak. When I can't. When I have to do maths. When … [Read more...] about Do we need to be disciplined or self-disciplined?
2020, A year in reading. My 5 books to implement new ideas in real life.
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.
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.