Takis Athanassiou+ by | Sep 6, 2013 | Advertising & Branding, Business & Entrepreneurship, Career & Business Profile, Entrepreneurship, Ideas, Books & Innovation
The Book: The Start-Up of You
Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn and with the author Ben Casnocha have developed this wonderful and truly useful, book, called The start-Up of You. The subtitle of this book is more descriptive about the intentions and goals of the authors: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform your Career. And they offer an abandon of useful information, insights, knowledge and resources for empower you to that direction.
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Takis Athanassiou+ by | Jun 7, 2013 | Ideas, Books & Innovation, Productivity & Systems
Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters
One of the most inspiring books, I have ever read, is a book by Phillip C. Mcgraw, Ph.D.
entitled: Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters.
This book is focused on 10 life laws, providing a situation/life – strategy approach for resolving a given situation. The laws are presented in simple terms while the strategies described constitute small landmarks for rethinking given situations, most of the times we are not able to address in an effective way.
The main objective of Dr. Mcgraw, a behavior expert, is to make people review some well and long-established approaches and attitudes while he is providing possible ways for resolving situations we may find ourselves unable to resolve.
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