4 min read ⌚ Reflections from 101 of Yale’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs In the last couple of years, the creation of a wildly successful startup has become extremely alluring for young business graduates. Every one of them wants to be the next Steve Jobs. And who can blame them? In Insights, Chris LoPresti pulls together advice from Yale’s […]
Category: Business Strategy
SEO Like I’m 5 Summary
6 min read ⌚ This is a book about SEO. If you’re a beginner and you’re trying to figure out what‘s the real meaning that stands behind this acronym – you may find the SEO world baffling. Thousands of information coming and leaving. Hundreds of strategies rising and falling. A noisy world where everybody talks about […]
Outwitting the Devil Summary
7 min read ⌚ The Secret to Freedom and Success Not too many people have the wits to puzzle over their relationship with the infinite Source. In the same category, we can put those who can’t seem to spot the difference between good and bad thoughts. Society is compelled into adopting this negative mindset, which is […]
Antifragile Summary
17 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: Having made a name with the highly influential “Black Swan”, in “Antifragility”, Nassim Taleb proposes a new philosophical concept, which goes against practical wisdom. Antifragility, as he explains in his book, is the property of a system to thrive and improve when exposed to shocks, randomness, and failures. Things that Gain […]
People Over Profit Summary
4 min read ⌚ Do you remember the chicken and the egg dilemma? I will rephrase it. I’ll put it in this book’s context: “Which came first, the leader or the company?” As simple as this question may seem, as complicated the answer is. You have to take a complete journey through 3 chapters and 5 […]
Second Chance Summary
8 min read ⌚ For Your Money, Your Life and Our World Don’t worry; no one is asking of you to risk your life in order to gain financial stability. That’s just absurd. You are only required to rethink your assumptions regarding finances. What’s the purpose in accumulating debt, when you have no knowledge on how […]
The Brain Audit Summary
4 min read ⌚ Why Customers Buy (And Why They Don’t) In The Brain Audit, Sean D’Souza delves into the mind of the customer to bring us a whole new overview of the sale and why it sometimes falls through. It’s packed with information on how to attract customers and what they’re looking for in your product, shop, […]
Getting Things Done Summary
15 min read ⌚ Quick Summary: In “Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity,” David Allen teaches readers how to stay focused in a distraction-full society. Getting Things Done, or GTD for short, is a time management method based on throwing all those to-dos out of your mind in a collection bucket, a list […]
It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work Summary
8 min read ⌚ First and foremost, it doesn’t matter whether you describe yourself as an entrepreneur or not. What does matter is your strength to improve the quality of your life, and not to sacrifice everything for the sake of nothing. Working on weekends and staying longer hours don’t imply willpower, but lack of direction. […]
How to Start a Startup Summary
8 min read ⌚ You know how you sometimes highlight interesting parts of a book? Well, my version of ThinkApp’s How to Start a Startup barely has any non-highlighted sections left. It’s a treasure chest of tips and ideas to help you make your own startup successful.
