Sharing my learnings from the book, A World Without Email by Cal Newport A World Without Email by Cal Newport We have become so used to an inbox-driven workday that it’s hard to imagine alternatives. But they do exist. Drawing on years of investigative reporting, author and computer science professor Cal Newport makes the case that…
Books
Beginners
Sharing my learnings from the book, Know Yourself, Beginners by Tom Vanderbilt Beginners by Tom Vanderbilt Inspired by his young daughter’s insatiable need to know how to do almost everything, and stymied by his own rut of mid-career competence, Tom Vanderbilt begins a year of learning purely for the sake of learning. He tackles five main skills…
Know Yourself, Know Your Money
Sharing my learnings from the book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze The biggest obstacle from where you are today to becoming wealthy is NOT opportunity or income—it’s you controlling you. In her brand-new book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money, personal finance expert Rachel Cruze explores how your…
The Connected Child
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Connected Child by Karyn Purvis, David Cross & Wendy Lyons Sunshine The Connected Child by Karyn Purvis, David Cross & Wendy Lyons Sunshine The Connected Child, co-authored by Dr. Karyn Purvis, has helped countless adoptive and foster parents better connect with their children as they seek to love and care…
Flexible Working
Sharing my learnings from the book, Flexible Working by Gemma Dale Flexible Working by Gemma Dale Flexible working is now a key concern for many employees. It spans genders, ages and family circumstances, with 37% of millennials declining a job offer if working flexibly isn’t an option and 78% of employees over 50 wanting more flexible…
Change Your World
Sharing my learnings from the book, Change Your World by John Maxwell & Rob Hoskins Change Your World by John Maxwell & Rob Hoskins John and Rob share their decades of experience bringing transformation to communities and countries in Change Your World. Millions of lives have been positively impacted and they distill the key principles necessary to…
The Janus Point
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Janus Point by Julian Barbour The Janus Point by Julian Barbour In The Janus Point renowned physicist Julian Barbour presents a major new solution to one of the most profound questions in physics – what is time? – with ground-breaking implications for the origin and destiny of our universe. the direction…
The Psychology of Intelligence
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Psychology of Intelligence by Jean Piaget The Psychology of Intelligence by Jean Piaget Think of developmental psychology, and the name of Jean Piaget immediately springs to mind. His theory of learning lies at the very heart of the modern understanding of the human learning process, and he is celebrated…
The Energy Plan
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Energy Plan by James Collins The Energy Plan by James Collins Peak performance is all about energy and how to eat and exercise right for your body and your routine. By following The Energy Plan, you will learn how to fuel your body for your life, power through the 4pm slump and resist the…
The Optimistic Child
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Optimistic Child by Martin Seligman The Optimistic Child by Martin Seligman In The Optimistic Child, Dr. Martin Seligman offers parents, teachers, and coaches a well-validated program to prevent depression in children. In a thirty-year study, Seligman and his colleagues discovered the link between pessimism — dwelling on the most catastrophic…
