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Book Review: LEADERSHIP: SIX STUDIES IN WORLD STRATEGY
What kind of leaders were able to change the world? Henry Kissinger, in his role as the Secretary of States during the 1970s had a front row seat among the many influential figures of that era and he highlight six different individual who had made a huge mark in their respective countries and the corresponding…
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Book Review: THE TWIN THIEVES: HOW GREAT LEADERS BUILD GREAT TEAMS
What most rob you of building a great team? Stories and parables are one of the best ways to teach and share insights. The book tells a story of a new football coach struggling to turn around a high school program who gains a mentor with the influence to take him and his team to…
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Book Review: ELON MUSK: TESLA, SPACEX, AND THE QUEST FOR A FANTASTIC FUTURE
Elon Musk is one of those love-him or hate-him character. I am not a fan of his many egotistical antics but no one can dispute the success of Space X and Tesla, two companies that are synonymous with who he is (I won’t include Boring and SolarCity). This book gives an insightful look on Musk…
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Book Review: THE ESSAYS OF WARREN BUFFETT: LESSONS FOR CORPORATE AMERICA
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is the most revered company in the world, with ownership in a wide variety of industries from Insurance to railways to retail. The company has averaged an annual growth in book value of 19% to shareholders since 1965 (Note: This is as good as it would ever get, investment-wise). There is a…
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The start of my reflection journey
Everyone has thoughts they want to share. I’ve posted on my social media pages (predominantly Linkedin) and have started dabbling in using other blog sites such as medium. However, it is nice to consolidate everything into my own hosted website. Writing is always a good way to reflect on different aspects of life. I hope…