Saturday, December 31, 2016

Will there be sperm in the air in 2017 ?

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In the final 2016 issue of the Economist, Vienna was declared the city of the century for its intellectual and cultural accomplishments. Vie...
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Friday, December 30, 2016

Tools for Titans #18 : Doing something you're unqualified to do.

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Dan Carlin is the host of the podcast Hardcore History. a) Don't be afraid to do something that you are not qualified to do Unless y...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Tools for Titans #17 : Specialisation is for insects.

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Chase Jarvis is the CEO of CreativeLive and a highly decorated photographer who emphasises on dynamic shots and sports. While Chase is undou...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Tools for Titans #16 : The Value of Stupid Goals.

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Shaun White is a professional snowboarder and skateboarder. He is also a two time Olympic Gold medalists. This section is rather short so ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Tools for Titans #15 : Systems, not goals.

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Scott Adams needs no introduction to most readers because he is the creator of everybody's favourite engineer and corporate drone Di...
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Monday, December 26, 2016

I am 42 years old ! Personal Update.

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I became 42 years old yesterday and received a lot of well-wishes from social media. This is a good time to summarise the year for me before...
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Saturday, December 24, 2016

Tools for Titans #14 : You may not have a single purpose in your life.

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James Altucher is hedge-fund manager who founded more than 20 companies. He is a polymath as over a decade ago, I remember reading a book on...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Tools for Titans #13 : Don't retreat into a story.

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Seth Godin is one of the most well-read blogs today although I can't seem to be able to appreciate why. I guess this is the power of o...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

How the financial blogosphere does good for ourselves and our readers.

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Ok, I'm going to stop my usual Tools for Titans programming to just quickly talk about some of the good stuff coming out from the finan...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Tools for Titans #12 : Failure is Overrated.

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Today's section is a real treat to me for I have always been a big fan. Peter Thiel is one of the members of the Paypal mafia and is t...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Tools for Titans #11 : Which Philosopher to Start with ?

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Reid Hoffman is co-founder and executive chairman of Linkedin. After covering 10 sections from Tools of Titans , I am starting to sense that...
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Monday, December 19, 2016

Tools for Titans #10 : Hope is not a strategy.

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The next person to be featured in Tools for Titans is documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock who was nominated for an Oscar for his work in ...
Sunday, December 18, 2016

Tools for Titans #9 : On Anger and Doing What You Hate.

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This section is on Casey Neistat who is a film maker and Youtuber. His online movies have been viewed 300 million times which is not bad for...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Tools for Titans #8 : Awaken the Giant Within

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Anthony Robbins needs no introduction on this blog. I'm quite sure many readers are already big fans of him and have followed him fro...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Tools for Titans #7 : Nicholas McCarthy

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Nicholas McCarthy is a pianist who was born without a right hand but proceeded to graduate from the Royal College of Music in London. As t...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

Tools for Titans #6 : Matt Mullenweg

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Matt Mullenweg is the original lead developer for WordPress and is currently the CEO of Automattic, a company that is worth more than $1b US...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Tools for Titans #5 : Alexis Ohanian

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Alexis Ohanian is the co-founder of Reddit and Hipmunk. This is a very short section of the book and has at most two major ideas for the rea...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Tools for Titans #4 : Derek Sivers

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I used to shut myself down when I read about Derek Sivers because I hear about him all the time from Internet Marketers. Fortunately, thanks...
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Monday, December 12, 2016

Tools for Titans #3 : Conan the Barbarian !

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It is interesting that the section on Arnold Schwarzenegger  is parked under the wealth section and not the health section, but this is t...
Sunday, December 11, 2016

Tools for Titans #2 : Marc Andreessen

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Marc Andreessen is the living legend who co-founded Netscape. Due to his godlike status, it is almost impossible to disagree with some of hi...
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