In his book How to Win in at the Sport of Business, Mark shares some of his insights he gained over the years while becoming one of the most successful Businessmen.
I’m a big fan of Gary V., particularly his message. But don’t like how some people try to copy him and other successful people 1:1. You might get better at some things copying people, but it isn’t really the best thing you can do. The best asset you have is being…
This part of the book Learned optimism shows how optimism can be influenced by a political system.
Even though optimistic people live more successful lives, pessimism has its place in the short term. Pessimism can support the realism we so often need. Confused? Think about a pilot for instance, you’d rather have him an upbeat outlook at security or a mercilessly realistic one? Let’s…
Mindfulness finding peace in a frantic world is an excellent book for people interested in getting started with…
In this video Eli the Computer Guy talks about something I’d love more people to understand. He explains that most people expect to get money out of their first business idea. But most people don’t see beyond that initial decision. We have to consider things like:
Normally I’m suspicious of list of steps to success because success is very hard to sum up like that. Even if you get it right, it’s likely to be misread by people. But these points come from a Software engineer which I admire for his deep insights…
Games: Epic mindsets for epic challenges
YouTube is another big learning place for me besides books. Today I casually watched this video and wrote down a quote which is very much how I think. So much so that I thought it worthy of a post.
“When you’re faced with a decision that says…
In the following paragraphs, Shawn Achor explains how he managed to form a new daily habit by planning ahead and making it easier for him to play his guitar every day.
