If you have been in the personal development or business space online for a decent while, you have probably heard the phrase “emotional intelligence” thrown out there. As a refresher, I did a video on what is emotional intelligence (EQ) and why it’s important. You can watch it below: I also made an EQ quiz.… Continue reading What Is Your Emotional Intelligence? Quiz
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10 Life-Changing Books to Read for People in their 20’s (Must Read)
A common question ambitious men in their 20’s ask me is, “What life-changing books should I read?” Asking any question about books, especially life-changing books, is a tough one to answer. That’s because I read a lot more books than the average person. Therefore, it can be like asking a musician what their favorite song… Continue reading 10 Life-Changing Books to Read for People in their 20’s (Must Read)
24 Lessons from Jeff Bezos’s Business Strategy
Jeff Bezos. Founder of Amazon.com. The 5th richest person in the world. Leader in modern retail. How did he do it? What was the secret to his business strategy? The book The Everything Store, reveals all. It details Jeff Bezos’s journey as he built Amazon.com into one of the world’s largest, most successful companies. The… Continue reading 24 Lessons from Jeff Bezos’s Business Strategy
How To Take Care Of and Compensate Employees Well
Employees are the lifeblood of a business. Richard Branson has said that taking care of employees is one of the most critical things you can do in a business because how you treat them will reflect on how they treat your customers. And if your customers aren’t treated well, your profits, reputation, and everything else… Continue reading How To Take Care Of and Compensate Employees Well
Why Spending More To Show You Care Makes You More Money
Recently, I took a Crossfit free trial session. It lasted 3 days and at the end, they gave each of us a free PVC pipe to practice with. It was cool! I felt like a ninja. There were no strings attached and there was no hard sale pitch at the end. Just a simple statement of… Continue reading Why Spending More To Show You Care Makes You More Money
The Power of Habit Book Summary & Review: What New Science Has To Say On Mastering Habits
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” -Warren Buffett We’re not so different from robots. As we get older, we live our lives in loops just as closed as robots. That’s why Warren Buffett stresses getting your habits right early on. I was reading the… Continue reading The Power of Habit Book Summary & Review: What New Science Has To Say On Mastering Habits
Why Reading Nonfiction Books Can Improve Your Life (And How To Magically Choose the Right Book)
Do you ever wonder why people read nonfiction books? Have you ever said, “What’s the big deal with books?” Or maybe you love reading fiction books, but you view nonfiction as boring history books and biographies. If you have ever felt this way, you are not alone. This was how I viewed nonfiction all the… Continue reading Why Reading Nonfiction Books Can Improve Your Life (And How To Magically Choose the Right Book)
How to Get Someone to LOVE Reading Books Quick
Outrage. Frustration. That feeling of wanting to help … only to be turned down. That’s how I used to feel anytime I was trying to convince someone to start reading nonfiction books. My problem: I realized how the right book could increase someone’s wealth, happiness, fulfillment, and freedom in life. Yet I never knew how to… Continue reading How to Get Someone to LOVE Reading Books Quick
The Definitive Guide To Using Glassdoor To See If A Business Rules or Drools
Glassdoor.com is a website that people can use to evaluate companies to work for. Believe it or not, it is one of the most well known company review sites. In fact, it’s one of the only ones that people mention when I ask about this. And I have asked dozens. But is it legit? Should you trust… Continue reading The Definitive Guide To Using Glassdoor To See If A Business Rules or Drools
Who Moved My Cheese? Book Summary and Review
I’ve heard about this book, Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, for ages in the self-help industry. Some people have said they hated it and it was useless. Others have loved it. All seemed to know about it. I finally decided to read it. The book is written as a parable. You’re supposed to draw… Continue reading Who Moved My Cheese? Book Summary and Review