Take Little Steps
If you want to be able to run 10 miles, what to do about it is fairly simple: Start by running one mile.
The Dress-Suit Bribe
Forget answering: my salary is ________. This is about all the little things that you think are your preferences but were actually given to you like gifts.
9 Timeless Business Virtues From A 19th Century Self-Made Millionaire
“You can’t do the biggest things in this world unless you handle men; and you can’t handle men if you’re not in sympathy with them; and sympathy begins in humility.”
9 Lessons On Power And Leadership From Genghis Khan
Or so the efforts to suppress his influence would have us believe. (The USSR, for instance, cleared out Khan’s homeland in Mongolia and forbade any mention of him.) But I’m here to tell you that we can learn more about leadership and getting things done from Genghis Khan than just about any other historical figure. Because almost everything you know about him is wrong…
How I Did Research For 3 New York Times Bestselling Authors (In My Spare Time)
I’m going to talk about research. No, research is not very fun, and it’s never glamorous, but it matters.
Advice To A Young Man Hoping To Go Somewhere (Or Get Something From Someone Successful)
It goes like this: You’re scared but overconfident, clueless but eager to learn, just glad to be given a shot and you don’t want to screw it up. I tried to think of a few things I wish I’d been told when I was just starting, things that would have saved me some tough lessons. These are the things I still tell myself.