Jon Glat

I learn and write about people who are much more successful than myself in order to discover their life strategies. @Jon_Glat

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Why You Should Read 50 Books Each Year — and How to do it

Last year I read 50 books. Some were fiction and some nonfiction; they ranged from 100 pages (Growth Hacker Marketing) to over 1500 pages…

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The Obstacles Really Are the Way

I was excited to get my hands on Ryan Holiday’s new book, The Obstacle is the Way, because it focuses on a strategy that some of history’s…

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Why You Should Read 50 Books Each Year — and How to do it

Last year I read 50 books. Some were fiction and some nonfiction; they ranged from 100 pages (Growth Hacker Marketing) to over 1500 pages…

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Meditations on Success, Strategy, and Settlers of Catan

Life strategy in a board game? Yup.

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