There’s a term that’s being tossed around a lot these days: emotional intelligence. People are saying it’s just as important, if not, more than IQ. Well, what is it, why does it matter, and how do you improve it? Having great emotional intelligence (EQ) can help you: be more like-able and communicate with customers, employees,… Continue reading Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman Book Summary & Review
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Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards
Many things in life aren’t as simple as a minimal wage job. In such a job, the relationship is linear. The obvious, common sense model here is that the harder you work, the more you make. And in most situations, hard work is the answer. Outwork others. But is it always? I mean who gets… Continue reading Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards
How To Find Your Passion: The Ultimate Guide
There is great advice out there about finding your purpose scattered among hundreds of books, interviews, and speeches from successful people. I’ve compiled the best of what I’ve learned, what makes the most sense, and what actually has worked in the real world — not theory. Here’s the guide I wish I had for myself… Continue reading How To Find Your Passion: The Ultimate Guide
10 Scientifically Proven Ways To Make Yourself Happier
We’ve all heard about surrounding yourself with successful people to be more successful. We’ve heard that we are the average of the give people who hang around most. But how about surrounding yourself with happy people? In many YouTube videos, in happiness books, in TED talks, and other scientific lectures, it is clear that happiness… Continue reading 10 Scientifically Proven Ways To Make Yourself Happier
The Ultimate List of Science-Backed Thought Leaders in Personal Development
This article is probably the best yet shortest one I’ve ever wrote. That’s because this article is a goldmine for anyone who wants to improve their lives. The truth is that every major topic you want to improve in, there’s some expert or scientist who has spent decades researching and discovering principles in that field… Continue reading The Ultimate List of Science-Backed Thought Leaders in Personal Development
How Billionaires Are Different From Millionaires
After studying thousands of pieces of content from billionaires and millionaires, clear differences emerge. For one, not a single billionaire I’ve studied — except for Oprah — has ever uttered a word on Law of Attraction or manifesting your reality or “asking and getting it given.” That said, tons of millionaires mention it. That makes… Continue reading How Billionaires Are Different From Millionaires
At Last, A New Book on Men’s Dating That Suggests Something Different
I’m a big fan of Dr. Robert Glover’s work, so much so that I recommend his book No More Mr. Nice Guy to every man I think the book can help and I interviewed him for my podcast. If you’re not familiar with who he is, check out my content on him. He’s basically helped a rapidly… Continue reading At Last, A New Book on Men’s Dating That Suggests Something Different
Bruce Lee: A Life by Matthew Polly Book Summary (Best Biography)
Matthew Polly wrote the best Bruce Lee biography of all time, Bruce Lee: A Life (affiliate link). Here are the highlights from the book: Bruce was 5/8th Han Chinese, 1/4 English, and 1/8th Dutch Jewish, born in California, raised in Hong Kong until 18. While Chuck Norris said Bruce was a workaholic who never rested,… Continue reading Bruce Lee: A Life by Matthew Polly Book Summary (Best Biography)
The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (FREE Digestible Checklist)
Have you ever met someone who blamed their environment for their situation? This was me. I used to say, “The only reason I’m so messy is because my room is too small to fit everything and the pressure my parents place on me to keep things in certain places. When I’m old enough to have… Continue reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (FREE Digestible Checklist)
How To Read 1 Book a Week (52 Books a Year) Without Hacks or Gimmicks
Does reading one book a week seem like an unreachable goal? In this podcast episode, I’ll break down a system for how anyone can work their way up to a book a week easily. As a preview of what I say: By failing to prepare, you are going to fail. The first step involves scheduling… Continue reading How To Read 1 Book a Week (52 Books a Year) Without Hacks or Gimmicks