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TALENT IS OVERRATED : WHAT REALLY SEPARATES WORLD CLASS PERFORMERS FROM EVERYBODY ELSE BY GEOFF CALVIN 1-Sentence-Summary: Talent Is Overrated debunks both talent and experience as the determining factors and instead makes a case for deliberate practice, intrinsic motivation and starting early. Not many books calm you down and make you excited to get going at the same time.Continue reading “Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Calvin”

GRIT – THE POWER OF PASSION AND PERSEVERANCE  BY ANGELA DUCKWORTH In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed—be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people—that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “grit.”Drawing on her ownContinue reading “Grit – The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth”

MILLION DOLLAR HABITS – PROVEN POWER PRACTICES TO DOUBLE AND TRIPLE YOUR INCOME  BY BRIAN TRACY You are what you are because of your own doing — this is what Million Dollar Habit by Brian Tracy primarily teaches readers. Nothing ever happens by accident or destiny. Your predicament, financial ranking, social status, and personalities are all defined byContinue reading “Million Dollar Habits – Proven Power Practices to Double and Triple Your Income by Brian Tracy”

ZERO TO ONE – NOTES ON STARTUPS, OR HOW TO BUILD THE FUTURE BY PETER THIEL Summary: Zero to one  is an inside look at Peter Thiel’s philosophy and strategy for making your startup a success by looking at the lessons he learned from founding and selling PayPal, investing in Facebook and becoming a billionaire in theContinue reading “Zero to One – Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel”

THE PERFECT FORMULA DIET : HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT AND GET HEALTHY NOW WITH SIX KINDS OF WHOLE FOODS – JANICE STANGER This simple, science-based, and affordable eating plan is built on six kinds of whole foods. You’ll melt stubborn weight permanently, reverse chronic illness, and feel the years melt away with the pounds. YouContinue reading “The Perfect Formula Diet: How to Lose Weight and Get Healthy Now with Six Kinds of Whole Foods – Janice Stanger”

THE PROCRASTINATION EQUATION : HOW TO STOP PUTTING THINGS OFF AND START  GETTING STUFF  DONE BY PIERS STEEL Piers Steel is a recognized expert on topics like motivation and procrastination and in his book “The procrastination equation” he gives an equation you can use to analyze exactly why you procrastinate. The Procrastination Equation Different people procrastinate for different reasons,Continue reading “The Procrastination Equation: How to Stop Putting Things Off and Start Getting Stuff Done By Piers Steel”

EAT THAT FROG – 21 WAYS TO STOP PROCRASTINATING AND GET MORE DONE IN LESS TIME  BY BRIAN TRACY Author Brian Tracy calls this “eating your frog,” quoting Mark Twain. Twain famously said that if the first thing you do in the morning is eat a live frog, you can go through the rest of the day knowing the worst is behindContinue reading “Eat That Frog!_ 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy”

TOTAL RECALL BY ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER One of the most anticipated autobiographies of this generation, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Total Recall is the candid story by one of the world’s most remarkable actors, businessmen, and world leaders.Born in the small city of Thal, Austria, in 1947, Arnold Schwarzenegger moved to Los Angeles at the age of twenty-one. WithinContinue reading “Total Recall by Arnold Schwarzenegger”

GETTING THINGS DONE – THE ART OF STRESS FREE PRODUCTIVITY –  BY DAVID ALLEN In today’s world, yesterday’s methods just don’t work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen shares the breakthrough methods for stress-free performance that he has introduced to tens of thousands of people.  Allen’s premise is simple: ourContinue reading “Getting Things Done – The Art of Stress Free Productivity by David Allen”

THE HABIT OF WINNING – STORIES TO INSPIRE, MOTIVATE AND UNLEASH THE WINNER WITHIN   BY PRAKASH IYER Motivation, positive attitudes and self beliefs together mold the success of individuals. Prakash Iyer’s Habit of Winning does not show the path to success, instead it shows one how to travel in the path towards success.  For thisContinue reading “The Habit of Winning by Prakash Iyer”