I recently finished listening to this audiobook of this classic by Dale Carnegie. Great stuff. Some of the advice is so simple, and yet so effective. The following points caught my ear:
Remembering Names: the ability to remember a person’s name is a great skill to have. I have wanted to work on this for some [...]

This entry was posted on April 16, 2007 and is filed under: Career, Personal Growth, Recommended Books, Relationships - Add Comment »

Recently I have realised the amazing difference it can make to approach life with a curious attitude.
I was listening to an audiobook called The Pleasure of Finding Things Out which is a collection of short-works by Richard Feynman. For those who haven’t heard of him, Feynman (1918-1988) is a Nobel-winning physicist who worked on the [...]

This entry was posted on April 14, 2007 and is filed under: Life, Personal Growth, Recommended Books, Relationships - Add Comment »

I first came across this idea in The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason. Since then I have come across the idea in numberous personal finance books, such as Rich Dad, Poor Dad. If you haven’t heard of this idea before, read on because this is a simple but brilliant idea that can [...]

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The first book on money I read was the classic Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. There is some controversy surrounding Robert Kiyosaki, but that does not change the fact that this book radically changed the way I looked at money. For this reason, I think it the perfect book to start with.
I was [...]

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