Even when we have good intentions, we sometimes fall back into the state of complaining. And the sneaky thing is that we don't even realize it anymore. I remembered sitting in my car in a small business park in a Parisian suburb, waiting for my next appointment more than twenty years ago. You … [Read more...] about How A Simple Habit Helped Me Go From Salesman To Executive.
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How to develop the habit of creating ideas?
Creativity and discipline are sometimes seen as incompatible. You're either a creative person and you create when the inspiration comes, or you're a disciplined person and you execute daily, you make a process and ignore the emotions. But should we be one thing or the other? What if you put … [Read more...] about How to develop the habit of creating ideas?
Build your constraints and improve your life.
Life is full of it and often is seen as wrong. What am I speaking about? Constraints. It will be difficult. I have the budget, people, skills constraints… But why not see constraints as an ally of our projects? Constraints bring creativity, kill waste, protect against the one killer of … [Read more...] about Build your constraints and improve your life.
Skip the Line: Ingenious, Simple Strategies to Propel Yourself to Wealth, Success and Happiness by James Altucher.
To reach expertise, you need 10,000 hours of practice. This concept emerged from Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson and was popularized by Malcolm Gladwell's book, Outliers, which puts the accent on time and repetition. James challenges it. We have only one life … [Read more...] about Skip the Line: Ingenious, Simple Strategies to Propel Yourself to Wealth, Success and Happiness by James Altucher.
How To Get Promoted. What Have I Learned?
Secretly we all want to grow. It’s obvious when we observe children. They constantly learn and develop themselves. When we ignore this, we're not at our best.Working is a big part of life. And changing jobs is a great opportunity to grow. I was promoted eight times in my corporate career. … [Read more...] about How To Get Promoted. What Have I Learned?
