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Start With Why Book by Simon Sinek: Summary and Review

Summary: Why are big companies on top of the business world? Take Apple, for example. They can easily tell you the reason (their "why"). Why did Uber succeed? One rainy night, its founder couldn't find a ride, and he was greatly upset. This drove him to work towards his "why." Now, we enjoy quick, safe, late-night rides, fixed fares, and the convenience of booking from the comfort of our homes. Why are Dell, HP, and Lenovo top players in business? Their innovations and continuous support system play a significant role, and their products offer great value for money. Finding your "why" is always the foundation of your happiness. If you are a company owner and understand your "why" (the reason for working), you will find other companies or corporations relative to your field to collaborate with. If you start a business with your "why," you can attract like-minded people to join you. Only one thousand loyal customers are enough for you...

"The Compound Effect" Book by Darren Hardy: Summary and Review

Small changes over a long period of time are more useful than bigger steps (which make us quit early). That's why it is called the compound effect. We all read the story of the hare and the tortoise in school days. The rabbit didn't follow the compound effect, hence it failed. Turn your life goals, new or old, into tiny habits you can do daily. Make time for these habits. Quoting from the author: "Change never happens in your life if you don't change your daily routine." - Author: Darren Hardy We, as people, are fond of automation; that's why our habits need to be tracked to know what we do unconsciously. The purpose is to make new habits automatic. Make little efforts daily for compound effects. For example, if you write 2000 words in a week, you will have a book published in a year. Make someone your friend if you want to become like him one day. You are always responsible for what you do or how you respond to what is done to you. A 0.1 percent daily improve...

"Off the Clock" Book by Laura Vanderkam: Summary and Review

Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done by Laura Vanderkam Summary, Review, and Quick Ideas to Become "Off the Clock" and Make More Time. 1. If you want a task completed, do it in the start of the morning (you will have all day). 2. To complete a specific task, think of the time of day when you feel like doing it. 3. Track your time every half hour to know when you become productive or not. 4. Another book by Laura Vanderkam, "168 Hours in a Week," will change your perception of time, showing that we can accomplish a lot within 168 hours. Delegate your work and cooking to others. 5. Time passes at the speed of light when we keep switching tasks and spending too much time on the internet. One way to change this is to create memorable experiences. Do things that your heart desires in real life, even if it requires some effort initially. For the sake of being "off the clock": Set the top 3 goals for each day to make life memorable. Before starti...