Finance is definitely an important part of our life. It’s impossible to be an effective person without being effective in our finance. One of the main issue in finance is determining whether to spend or not. This is an important…
Everyone wants to be productive. That’s why there are so many productivity systems and tools out there. But what is the key to productivity? Believe it or not, the key to productivity is amazingly simple: Actually do what you need…
Your inputs determine your outputs. If your input is bad, your output will be bad. If your input is good, your output will also be good. Therefore, never let anything bad come into your mind. Allow only the best resources…
The Top 50 Productivity Blogs (most of which you haven’t heard about)Leo from Zen Habits put together a list of top 50 productivity blogs. I’m glad to see that there are so many good resources on productivity. It’s a great honor…
Ideas are precious. Especially in this Internet age where many things quickly becomes commodity, ideas are what set you apart and keep you ahead of the pack. You need to always have good and fresh ideas. Unfortunately, we often cannot…
(I plan to continuously update this page as I discover new resources. That’s why I use 50+ instead of a fix number for the title of this post.) Articles Overview Reading Speed Reading
As the saying says, knowledge is power. Unfortunately, there is a huge source of knowledge we often neglect: the history. I personally believe history is a great resource to learn from. Human civilization has existed thousands of years. In such…
There is a law in economics called diminishing returns (also called diminishing marginal returns). I believe diminishing returns also applies in many other areas of life. Understanding this law is important for your personal effectiveness. Here is an explanation about…
I learn a lot from the book Success Built to Last. To give you the gems of what I learn, I have summarized the book into 37 lessons. If you apply these lessons consistently, I’m sure you will live a…
Several weeks ago, I wrote a list of competencies that can help you become a versatilist. Here is one of them: An awareness of accounting, finance, and marketing fundamentals. I’m not a finance and business person, so this is definitely…
