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I write from distilled experience and acute observation. Written by a CEO for CEOs.

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Uncategorized Life Transformation

When the Founder Becomes the Bottleneck

At the last webinar, I spoke about the founder’s mindset and how it differs from an entrepreneurial mindset. Successful startups…

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The Soul of the Bean

I am sipping a nice triple-espresso as I write this leadership note. Coffee is like peace of mind: there are…

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Uncategorized Life Transformation

The Myth of the Perfect Juggler

Recently, one of my readers asked a question in the last webinar that got my attention. It read, “How does…

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Uncategorized Life Transformation

Hope Is Not a Strategy

For every Slack or Notion that caught fire organically, there are thousands of excellent products that died in obscurity. Growth…

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How to Build an A+ Team of Dragons

Following on from the leadership note I wrote last month, Why Excellence Costs More, I found your reflections and questions…

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The Oracle of Omaha

This is not my usual leadership note (something I write once a month). Instead, it is a thanksgiving letter by…

Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Microsoft Founder

Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

Investment Legend

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos

Amazon Founder

what do these minds have in common?

they are old, you say? well, maybe... but that's not it.

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From a library of international bestsellers, these hand-picked titles represent the most powerful catalysts for personal and professional transformation.

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Outlive

Outlive

by Dr. Peter Attia

This book will help you:

Extend your healthspan and live better longer with cutting-edge longevity science from Dr. Peter Attia

The Long Tail

The Long Tail

by Chris Anderson

This book will help you:

Profit from niche markets and discover why the future of business is selling less of more

The Upside of Irrationality

The Upside of Irrationality

by Dan Ariely

This book will help you:

Harness the hidden forces that shape our decisions to improve your life and work

The Tools of Argument

The Tools of Argument

by Joel P. Trachtman

This book will help you:

Win any debate with logical reasoning techniques used by the world's best lawyers

Baking a Dream

Baking a Dream

by Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and Tina Messman Wykes

This book will help you:

Gain powerful insights that will transform your perspective and accelerate your growth

Cold Steel

Cold Steel

by Tim Bouquet and Byron Ousey

This book will help you:

Master the mindset and tactics of history's greatest warriors for modern success

philosophy that makes you think

More than 400 reflections on all things life

Building Resilience

How Do You Know What You Know?

"Rocks of opinion sit there gathering the moss of emotion and distort your view of reality. They hinder your growth."

Creating Balance

2014 at a Glance

"All moments must pass, all seasons must go, giving way to the next. This is the truth of Time."

Embracing Change

The Art of Love

"Love is not as much about perfection and compatibility as it is about understanding and harmony."

Mastering Emotions

Change

"What does it take to change yourself or the other person?"

Finding Peace

Be Grateful

"Be grateful for all of life's colors; that's what makes life worth living. Stop complaining."

Building Relationships

When Care Destroys Love

"Obsessive care cripples love like excessive water destroys plants"