"In the world of dieting, losing twenty pounds is a goal, but eating right is a system." "In the exercise realm, running a marathon in under four hours is a goal, but exercising daily is a system". When I read that in Scott Adams book "How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind … [Read more...] about How do you create a system instead of goals?
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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.
How To Use Impatience To Improve The Results
I'm impatient by nature, which leads me to many habits I want to correct. I think working on the patience muscle is an important thing. In fact, I've outlined 7 steps for doing so here. At the same time, two thinkers I admire helped me find a way to use my impatience (sometimes) to my … [Read more...] about How To Use Impatience To Improve The Results
