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Principle-Centered Leadership Summary

Principle-Centered Leadership Summary

5 min read ⌚ GIVE A MAN A FISH AND YOU FEED HIM FOR A DAY: TEACH HIM HOW TO FISH AND YOU FEED HIM FOR A LIFETIME Control through fear is short-lived. If you want to build a true following, it is better for you to take another path. Which one? We show you the way […]

We Need to Talk About an Injustice Summary

We Need to Talk About an Injustice Summary

4 min read ⌚ We live in a world of progress. However, this progress is purely technological. To wholly progress as a society, on the other hand, we need to work on other aspects. We explain those aspects in the summary of “We Need to Talk About an Injustice” TED talk. Who Should Watch “We Need […]

The Wealth of Nations Summary

The Wealth of Nations Summary

5 min read ⌚ How did the global economy become what it is today? What has the division of labor done for humankind’s transformation? This time, we are summarizing the main ideas of legendary theorist and thinker Adam Smith. Who Should Read “The Wealth of Nations”? And Why? Every serious economist knows deeply about Adam Smith […]

Fuck Work Summary

Fuck Work Summary

5 min read ⌚ Economists believe in full employment. Americans think that work builds character. But what if jobs aren’t working anymore? Our parents raised us to be workers. We all think that hard work pays off, and that full employment is the answer to all our troubles. But what if that is not the case? […]

Coming to Our Senses Summary

Coming to Our Senses Summary

5 min read ⌚ Healing Ourselves and the World through Mindfulness How often do you feel fed up with life? – You want to walk out on everything and start living on a mountain. Perhaps, it’s not the geographical location that causes the trouble, nor the people around us, but the self-imposed ideas that we protect […]

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff . . . and It’s All Small Stuff Summary

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff . . . and It’s All Small Stuff Summary

5 min read ⌚ Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life Are you uptight? – If not, who is responsible for your dissatisfaction? We summarize the key findings that will enable you to keep going full steam ahead – with new energy. Who Should Read “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff . […]

Zero to One Summary – Peter Thiel Zero To One nugget cover

Zero to One Summary – Peter Thiel

13 min read ⌚  MicroSummary: Peter Thiel founded PayPal and was one of the first to invest in Facebook, making him one of the most influential billionaires in Silicon Valley. His unique reasoning for evaluating new business will show you a new perspective on how to set up a startup and be successful. This summary will […]

The Coddling of the American Mind Summary

The Coddling of the American Mind Summary

4 min read ⌚ How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure If you protect the students from seeing, hearing and speaking adverse things, the world will become a better place. Or, will it? Who Should Read “The Coddling of the American Mind”? And Why? Today’s academic world becomes increasingly wary […]

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