14 min read ⌚ 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace In the “slow” world of yesterday, being a leader is not unlike being a captain of a ship: you need to maintain course, plan ahead and manage the crew. In the “fast” world of today, however, being a leader is much more like being a […]
13 min read ⌚ Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact Life is, essentially, a series of moments, some of them happier and more memorable than the others. This – the fourth and the most recent book by the Heath brothers – is all about these moments: their essence, their impact, the way one can (re)create them. […]
11 min read ⌚ Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage Do you want to hear all about the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration? Then look no further: Alfred Lansing’s classic Endurance is its best and most spellbinding account. And we have the summary! Who Should Read “Endurance”? And Why? If you are interested in […]
18 min read ⌚ A Revolutionary New Plan to Supercharge Your Immunity and Stay Well for Life You heal yourself all the time: think about all those paper cuts and winter colds. However, Deepak Chopra and Rudolph Tanzi believe that there’s more to this: you can heal just about everything in the same manner. They make […]
16 min read ⌚ Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice that Shapes What We See, Think, and Do Racism is still a serious problem in the United States – even in the 21st century. The problem, it seems, is the way our human nature evolved. As Jennifer L. Eberhardt demonstrates, you don’t have to be racist to be: […]
14 min read ⌚ Reinventing Leadership for the Age of Mass Collaboration Ever wondered how Wikipedia became Wikipedia without a leader? Emmanuel Gobillot did years before people even took notice. Leadership must be reinvented for the age of mass collaboration, he suggested, and incorporate this paradigm shift in itself: Leadershift. Who Should Read “Leadershift”? And Why? […]
12 min read ⌚ How to Create & Cultivate the Career of Your Dreams “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life” – said Confucius or Harvey Mackay, or someone else whose name nobody remembers. Whoever said it was right – at least that’s what Jaclyn Johnson’s […]
11 min read ⌚ An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania Want your kid to be admitted to Yale or Stanford? Well, let’s face it: chances are he or she probably won’t be. Frank Bruni explains why – and why this is not at all a big deal. The title is the message: Where You Go […]
12 min read ⌚ One Simple Belief to Create Unstoppable Success Think you can’t do something? Marie Forleo says that you’re just not willing – or that you don’t want to do that something decidedly enough. Because, in her opinion, there are no real problems, no real obstacles to keep you from achieving your dreams. In […]
13 min read ⌚ The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business (and in Life) People are either Red, Yellow, Blue or Green. And we’re not quoting a newly found CCR song or talking about political parties—these are the four behavior types according to Swedish communication expert Thomas Erikson. […]
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