“How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie”
A life changing book for building and improving positive and successful relationships with people in all areas of your life. A generational classic for a reason and a great guide to life.
10 lessons from the book 🧵
1) Fundamental Techniques in Handling People:
- Don't criticize, condemn or complain.
- Give honest and sincere appreciation.
- Arouse in the other person an eager want.
A compelling and insightful read which offers keen insights into how to build wealth through a systematic process. Prof Galloway explains the complexities of modern finance in a very clear and concise manner.
12 lessons from the book🧵
1) The Algebra of Wealth has four components:
Wealth = Focus + (Stoicism x Time x Diversification)
2) Match your actions to your intentions:
Economic Security isn't the product of an intellectual exercise, it's the result of a pattern of behavior.
The key to matching your actions to your intentions is character. It is our defense against the weaknesses of our species.
Elegant, startling, and universal in its applications, this book explores the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable events and will change the way you look at the world.
2) The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
It explores and establishes deep connections between the laws of nature, knowledge, and the human potential for progress.
Highly recommended book by @naval and @sama too.
3) Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer
It explores the history and science of memory, as well as the techniques used by memory champions to perform incredible feats of recall.
Straightforward, inspirational and a book of true wisdom. It shows us a practical way with simple rules and an easy-is-better approach to succeeding in business. Highly recommend it!
10 lessons from the book 🧵
1) Today anyone can be in business. Tools that used to be out of reach are now easily accessible.
Starting a business on the side while keeping your day job can provide all the cash flow you need.
2) Make a dent in the universe:
To do a great work, you need to feel that you're making a difference.
Don't sit around and wait for someone else to make the change you want to see. And don't think it takes a huge team to make that difference either.