Category: Books Synthesis
The central thesis of Nassim Taleb’s mind-bending book “Antifragile” is quite simple: sometimes things improve when they are under stress, upended, or subjected to volatility. Consider it the antithesis …
You’ve made up your mind to talk to a stranger. Perhaps it was a brief conversation while standing in line, a lengthy conversation on a train, or even a …
With work, bills, the incessant ping of notifications, & all the other adult responsibilities, life can get pretty hectic. It’s easy to feel as though we’ve lost touch with …
Brian Tracy’s “Eat That Frog!” approach is a great way to overcome procrastination. The basic idea is straightforward: start your day with your most important—and frequently least appealing—task. This …
If you’re wondering how to apply the lessons from “The Innovator’s Dilemma” to prevent your company from becoming a cautionary tale, the short answer is that it all comes …
You’ve probably heard of Simon Sinek’s “Start With Why” theory, which holds that the secret to motivating others is knowing your purpose, or “why.”. It’s fantastic. It’s not about …
You’ve read “Rich Dad Poor Dad” and you’re thinking about it. You might be nodding in agreement with Kiyosaki’s theories, or you might be skeptical but still interested. It’s …
You’ve heard about “The Millionaire Next Door” & are curious about how to apply what those guys are all about to create a long-lasting wealth pile of your own. …
You know, we all like to believe that we are logical beings who consistently make wise decisions. However, you’ve most likely encountered your own form of “irrationality” if you’ve …
M. Scott Peck’s “The Road Less Traveled” provides insightful information about personal development and, consequently, how we manage our relationships. Fundamentally, the book makes the case that real growth …