There is a phenomenon that has occurred the last 70 years or so. Since the 1950s, the world has seen the greatest run of prosperity in history. There have been no major wars since World War 2, only relatively minor conflicts, economic crises have come and gone relatively quickly without leaving long-term damage and the standard of living has gone […]
At some point, most ambitious people realize that they have to look at where they are spending their time and who they are spending it with and determine how to upgrade to the practices and people that will help them achieve their goals. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is fond of saying that if you find that you are the […]
One of the most off-putting traits that people can have is when they are egotistical and “all-knowing.” We all have met these people who are audacious, self-confident to the point of being arrogant and who “know everything.” It does not matter the circumstances, the subject or who they are speaking to, these people always know better than everyone else. Leaving […]
Accelerated learning is a wonderful way to compress our learning time when we would like to acquire new skills or knowledge. What it means is that you can accelerate your learning if you use the information that other people have gathered in the subject you would like to learn about. Often these experts have spent years acquiring knowledge that you […]
When we want to accomplish something, if the task is complicated, it makes sense to do research and get training. The amount of research and training is going to depend on the complexity of the task and it may take large amounts of both to be prepared to take on the task. There always does come a point, however, when […]
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