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You have 4000 weeks

You have 4000 weeks

Based on an average lifespan of 80 years, we have 4000 weeks on Earth. 4000 weeks to spend learning, working, sleeping, travelling, enjoying our hobbies, doing sports, talking to friends or family, fall in love, and everything in between. Sometimes we feel that there is never enough time to do

Tim Ferriss and the Art of Online Conversations

Tim Ferriss and the Art of Online Conversations

Over the past few years, you might have noticed an increase in the popularity of podcasts and the creation of audio-based content. Producing a podcast today is considered an essential networking and promotional tool. Major news networks, entrepreneurs, and politicians all want to be on podcast shows to deliver their

Micro-level History

Micro-level History

I was recently having a conversation with a Spanish friend about the Spanish Civil War of the 1930’s. While I was interested in better understanding the bigger picture of this historical period – how the civil war was fought, who won or lost, how did it start and why, I

The Barack Obama technique for making tough decisions

The Barack Obama technique for making tough decisions

Over the past years, the definition of leadership has changed. We used to think of leadership as a trait associated with one’s title or hierarchical position within a company or an organisation. Today, we think of leadership as a social process that mixes individual desires and the group’s

Do the hard things.

Do the hard things.

Back in 2014, I came across this [https://danwaldschmidt.com/2014-01-business-hard-things/] online post by Dan Waldschmidt on his Edgy Conversations blog. I saved it and still reference it when everything seems to be going the wrong way. You Have To Do The Hard Things You have to make the call