Life advice and thoughts from Jocko Willink–a 20 year Navy SEAL veteran turned business consultant and podcaster.
This manual will tell it to you straight, it cares only about making you better.
Brandon Webb, an ex-Navy SEAL, pilot, and media CEO draws on his personal experiences to demonstrate how people can master fear in everyday life
Fear is often the obstacle blocking people from success, read this book to learn how to overcome it and achieve a new level of growth
I hope to continue sharing knowledge and fantastic books with all of you throughout 2018. In addition to writing articles, I’m also working on creating YouTube videos about some of my favorite books.
- Book: “Extreme Ownership” by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
- For: Business managers, leaders, people interested in military tactics and improving their leadership skills
- Lesson: The leadership lessons from life-and-death combat can be applied to the business world to make your team and company successful
- Book: "On Writing Well" by William Zinsser
- For: Anyone who wants to improve their writing
- Lesson: Learn how to write better
Imagine a boy being born in Rome in 121 A.D. At three years old, the boy's father dies and he is raised by his mother. At seventeen years old, the boy is adopted by the emperor of Rome. A few years later, he marries the emperor's daughter. By 139 A.D., he assumes the title of Caesar. Afterward, he soon becomes the emperor of Rome and thus, one of the most wealthy and powerful individuals in the world.
When Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg give a book positive praise, you know it is worth reading. Zero to One is that book. Written by Peter Thiel, the billionaire who co-founded PayPal (he and Elon worked at PayPal together) and Palantir. He also made the first outside investment in Facebook and funded companies like LinkedIn and SpaceX.
Accomplish more by managing your time, attention and energy
Learn the truth about multitasking and the importance of the Rule of 3
Become more productive and a better time manager by reading this book