Have you been thinking about what books to read in 2009? Being a book lover, I have. I want 2009 to be a good year of reading and I want to fill it with the best books possible. The problem…
We now live in a fast-changing world and your ability to adapt is becoming more important than ever. In this kind of world, just being a generalist or specialist is not enough. You need to become a versatilist. A versatilist…
A few days ago I finished reading The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) by Seth Godin. It’s a short book (96 pages) so it didn’t take much time to read. But,…
Back in March I wrote a review of Scott Young’s e-book Learn More, Study Less. Learn More, Study Less is a very good e-book on learning that I personally enjoy. In fact, if you check the sidebar of this blog,…
Do you want to grow well? Life management is something you should not miss then. Good life management ensures that every aspect of your life grows as it should. Without good life management, it’s easy to leave out some aspects…
In the post How to Save Time in the Long Term, I wrote that we need to minimize our potential regret to save a lot of time in the future. The reason is that we lose more time not by…
Thanksgiving is coming so it’s a good time for us to reflect on the blessings we have in life. For every single thing that doesn’t go right, there are a lot more things that go right in our life. Let’s…
Note: This is a guest post by Winston Cole of Plan My Cruise Vacation As we go into the holiday phase, I was looking at how we celebrate the holidays. We often throw parties have big feast with plenty of…
I got an experience last week that taught me some lessons on work productivity. My laptop’s LCD screen was broken. When I turned on the computer I got the screen on for only about one minute before it went blank.…
When talking about productivity, we often talk about how to do things efficiently to save time. While doing things efficiently could save you time in the short term, you may still lose time in the long term. The reason is…