#1 New York Times Bestseller “Significant…The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving.” —The New York Times Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he’s developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business—and which any person or organization …
The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to ‘get the right things done’. Usually this involves doing what other people have overlooked, as well as avoiding what is unproductive. He identifies five talents as essential to effectiveness, and these can be learned; in fact, they must be learned just as …
WINNER of the Chartered Management Institute’s (CMI’s) Mangement Book of the Year Awards 2017, JP Morgan’s Best Summer Read 2018, and a #1 New York Times Bestseller! ‘Extraordinary’ JJ Abrams‘Fascinating’ Arianna Huffington‘Inspire creativity and change’ Richard Branson‘One of my favourite thinkers’ Malcolm Gladwell‘Masterful’ Peter Thiel‘One of the great social scientists of our time’ Susan Cain, bestselling author of Quiet‘Fresh research, counter-intuitive insights, lively writing, practical calls …
#1 New York Times Bestseller Over 6 million copies sold In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be “positive” all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people. For decades, we’ve been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, …
Cal Newport’s clearly-written manifesto flies in the face of conventional wisdom by suggesting that it should be a person’s talent and skill – and not necessarily their passion – that determines their career path. Newport, who graduated from Dartmouth College (Phi Beta Kappa) and earned a PhD. from MIT, contends that trying to find what …
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you’ll achieve extraordinary results. Deep Work is an indispensable guide to anyone seeking focused success in a distracted world. ‘Cal Newport is exceptional in the realm of self-help authors’ New York Times ‘Deep work’ is the ability to focus …
Raj Shimpi Feb 15, 2018 · 6 min read Background Mortgage industry has been around for a long time but has not improved its end to end mortgage application processing times. This is due to the archaic technology and processes still followed by the parties involved in the mortgage food-chain. Currently it takes on an average of 40+ …
April 11, 2019 | 4 min read Original link and Credit -> https://mojomortgages.com/learn/article/the-wetherspoons-effect Houses within walking distance of a Wetherspoons sell for 27% less than the local average, we’ve discovered.We’ve all heard of the Waitrose Effect, which sees property near one of the up-market stores boosted by as much as £36,000 – with this in …
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Simple steps to make sure lenders and homebuyers — not taxpayers — bear the risk. By Matthew E. Kahn and Amine Ouazad3 October 2019, 13:00 BST Rising risk of default. Photographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Matthew E. Kahn is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of economics and business and the director of the 21st Century Cities Initiative …
Marc Andreessen – The Moment with Brian Koppelman To be a creative professional, you need to be proactive in trying to get your work out there You can’t rely on the quality of the work alone “Creativity is a collaborative exercise between the creator and the audience” People are BUSY “They’re not sitting around dreaming …
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