Yes, it's a real problem. It makes us waste and saves a lot of time. What am I talking about? Technology. I know how it feels to waste 2 to 3 hours a day on email. Author Rolf Dobelli estimates that the cost of an email is equivalent to the price of a … [Read more...] about Technology can either take you away from your goals or help you reach them faster. How do you use it well?
Leverage
If you can learn, you can do everything. A new skill always gives you more than you thought it would.
When I was 18 years old (which is a long time ago 😀), I read an article about the iron man in the newspaper. I don't know why it made an impression on me and I got it into my head to do one. I always thought I would do it when I was between jobs. But the years passed and the opportunity didn't … [Read more...] about If you can learn, you can do everything. A new skill always gives you more than you thought it would.
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?
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.
Don’t miss clarity when it knocks at your door. How to capture it?
At some point we all had an idea that seemed great or identified the right next steps in a complex project, but a few hours later we couldn't even remember it.Experts speak about short- and long-term memory. We have limited capacity in our short memory. Maybe the great idea gets lost there, … [Read more...] about Don’t miss clarity when it knocks at your door. How to capture it?
