I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else
‘First-level thinking says, “It’s a good company; let’s buy the stock.” Second-level thinking says, “It’s a good company, but everyone thinks it’s a great company, and it’s not. So the stock’s overrated and overpriced; let’s sell.” First-level thinking says, “I think the company’s earnings will fall; sell.” Second-level thinking says, “I think the company’s earnings …
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Why everyone needs a personal moat to accelerate their career? One of my favourite newsletters is the Morning Brew Alex Lieberman, the founder recently did a podcast of the topic of building a personal moat What is a moat, you ask? A business moat is a key competitive advantage that sets a company apart from …
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Play the odds to your favour. Always. There are a handful of messages I get from strangers on LinkedIn each day. A majority of them drop a Hi and leave it at that. Others ask for what open roles are present in analytics. Some ask for how they can find a job. Some don’t follow-through …
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Why sometimes you need lead bullets. “Early in my tenure as product manager for the web servers at Netscape, we faced a terrible crisis. We just got our hands on Microsoft’s new web server, Internet Information Server (IIS), and benchmarked against our product. Microsoft’s IIS had every feature that we had, was five times faster …
AI singularity refers to an event where the AI either become self aware, or reach an ability for continuous improvement so powerful that it will evolve beyond our control’ It may be a far way out but one ponders about whether there will be a human advantage in a world disrupted by artificial intelligence? That …
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“Our genes are a predisposition, but our genes are not our fate” ‘Health’ and how can we live better – that is the theme of books I am reading this month. This is one of those best sellers that I have been meaning to read since I switched to a Whole Plant based diet last …
Books of 2022 – Driving Lifestyle Changes : Undo It Read More »
What employee ‘mindset’ can help organizations and individuals thrive? Success in the Knowledge economy vs in the Industrial era requires organizations need to be nimble and react quickly when necessary. Permanent flexibility requires a culture of constant learning. HBR terms them as ‘Gig Mindsetters’ – “a bold new breed of full-time, salaried employees who think …
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