I've been in Leadership positions for 12+ years.
And I still read 30+ books in 2022.
Here are the ones that will help you grow as a Leader:
And I still read 30+ books in 2022.
Here are the ones that will help you grow as a Leader:
1/ Deep Work
To be successful in today's economy, you need to constantly produce high-quality work.
This book will help you:
- set clear goals
- eliminate distractions
- create a focused work environment.
Deep work is an essential tool for achieving your goals.
To be successful in today's economy, you need to constantly produce high-quality work.
This book will help you:
- set clear goals
- eliminate distractions
- create a focused work environment.
Deep work is an essential tool for achieving your goals.
2/ Tribes
Social media has made it easier than ever to connect with like-minded people.
People who share similar interests form a "tribe".
And these so-called tribes need leaders who are:
- authentic
- vulnerable
- transparent
Will you be one of them?
Social media has made it easier than ever to connect with like-minded people.
People who share similar interests form a "tribe".
And these so-called tribes need leaders who are:
- authentic
- vulnerable
- transparent
Will you be one of them?
3/ The Art of Impossible
The book presents a framework for achieving the unthinkable.
If you want to reach a level of high performance in your field:
- set clear and ambitious goals
- break them into small tasks
- do the work every day
You'll thank me for this one.
The book presents a framework for achieving the unthinkable.
If you want to reach a level of high performance in your field:
- set clear and ambitious goals
- break them into small tasks
- do the work every day
You'll thank me for this one.
4/ Ultralearning
Continuous learning is instrumental to any successful career.
- Make a learning plan
- Try different learning techniques
- Focus on fast and specific feedback
Read more about the framework:
Continuous learning is instrumental to any successful career.
- Make a learning plan
- Try different learning techniques
- Focus on fast and specific feedback
Read more about the framework:
5/ Predictably irrational
We already know that people are irrational.
And psychological and economic factors can predict and explain why.
Find out how:
- the way we frame a situation
- the behavior of others
- our own emotions
affect our decision-making processes.
We already know that people are irrational.
And psychological and economic factors can predict and explain why.
Find out how:
- the way we frame a situation
- the behavior of others
- our own emotions
affect our decision-making processes.
6/ Antifragile
"Antifragile" refers to things that are able to adapt and improve under stress or disorder.
Some ideas from the author:
- embrace stress
- create optionality
- build decentralized systems
The book will make you rethink your approach to risk management.
"Antifragile" refers to things that are able to adapt and improve under stress or disorder.
Some ideas from the author:
- embrace stress
- create optionality
- build decentralized systems
The book will make you rethink your approach to risk management.
7/ Think again
If you want to be successful, you need to continuously:
- be open to new ideas
- consider diverse perspectives
- be willing to revise your beliefs in light of new evidence
Always be aware of and try to avoid confirmation bias.
If you want to be successful, you need to continuously:
- be open to new ideas
- consider diverse perspectives
- be willing to revise your beliefs in light of new evidence
Always be aware of and try to avoid confirmation bias.
8/ Building a second brain
“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” – David Allen
A "second brain" will help you:
- organize information
- see connections and patterns
- generate new ideas and solve problems
“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” – David Allen
A "second brain" will help you:
- organize information
- see connections and patterns
- generate new ideas and solve problems
9/ Lifespan
The idea that aging is not fixed or inevitable can be mind-blowing.
We find out how we can influence factors like:
- genetics
- our lifestyle
- supplements intake
To reverse the aging process.
The idea that aging is not fixed or inevitable can be mind-blowing.
We find out how we can influence factors like:
- genetics
- our lifestyle
- supplements intake
To reverse the aging process.
TLDR - 9 Books to give this Christmas:
1. Tribes
2. Lifespan
3. Antifragile
4. Deep Work
5. Think again
6. Ultralearning
7. Predictably Irrational
8. The Art of Impossible
9. Building a Second Brain
1. Tribes
2. Lifespan
3. Antifragile
4. Deep Work
5. Think again
6. Ultralearning
7. Predictably Irrational
8. The Art of Impossible
9. Building a Second Brain
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