I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else
“Trade money for time, not time for money. Youโre going to run out of time first” Being in control over your time is the ultimate freedom. There are always more things to do than the time one has. After trying out multiple apps and productivity tools, the one that I have found works the best …
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Its been a year and a half since we switched to working from home – the online format is here to stay. We have a lot of contact but do we have enough connection I was listening to Stanford GSB’s ‘Think Fast Talk Smart podcast this morning with Matt Abrahams, Tina Seelig, Bob Sutton and …
Wake up 5AM vs at 9AM Gold medalist vs ‘Academics doesn’t matter’ Reading 52 books vs Learn from doing than reading Planning each day vs I like to wing it Can’t finish 100 years of solitude vs I love Gabriel Garcรญa Mรกrquez I constantly see such opposing views on my feed. One usually dissing the …
Kevin Kelly is quite a super star. He is one of those people Tim Ferriss mentioned in his podcast around 5 years ago that I still recall. Because he wrote one of the most brilliant posts I have ever come across that I recommend everyone reads – 1000 True fans He shares what he calls …
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Tip 7 – Before you start, figure out if it’s a hard skill or a soft skill. ย Hard Skills – Repeatable precision required. Think Robots. Specifically found in specialized pursuits – physical sport, for example. In such cases – “Always be consistent” ย Soft Skills – Highly flexible skills. Those that have many paths …
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โIf people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.โ – Orwell In a remote-first world, writing well is but an essential skill. If I were to pick skills for ‘deliberate practice’, learning to communicate well would top the list Writing clearly and …
What do you think makes a successful investment strategy? Here is the story of Sue, Jim and Tom. Sue invests $1 every month into the US stock market each month. No matter a recession or inflation. She just continues to invest from 1900 to 2019. Jim invests $1 in stocks when the economy is not …
Around 5 weeks ago, I started on this journey to learn to tell better stories. From one of the best design and innovation organizations – IDEO Across these weeks, we have had the opportunity to work with fabulous coaches and a cohort of highly creative people from around the world Identifying the story that I …
What is Critical Thinking? By definition – ‘The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgement’ is termed as Critical thinking. Why be a critical thinker? Being a critical thinker sets you apart from the crowd instantly – it allows you to be a more perceptive and logical thinker without …
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