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The Danger of Creative Destruction
I’m currently reading Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson. The book is about how nations throughout history reached prosperity or poverty. In essence, nations reach prosperity through innovations that bring them to new economic heights. The Industrial Revolution in the...- Kuzey
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Bold and Persistent Experimentation: A Key Tool for Progress
I just finished reading Think Again by Adam Grant. It’s a book about rethinking, both at individual and group levels. Here I’d like to discuss one part of the book about the importance of experimentation. Here is an excerpt: I completely agree. If you want to reach your full potential, you...- Kuzey
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Appreciating Our Modern World: A Lesson From the First Tycoon
I’m currently reading The First Tycoon by T. J. Stiles. It’s a Pulitzer-prize winning book that tells the story of Cornelius Vanderbilt. From a humble beginning, Vanderbilt became the first tycoon in America. He was the precedent to other tycoons like Rockefeller and Carnegie. It’s an...- Kuzey
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A Quick Guide to Making the Most of Your Talents
Optimizing your life means reaching your full potential. A key part of that, I believe, is making the most of your talents. The fact is, everyone has talents that they can use to contribute to the world. You have talents that you can use to make a difference in people’s lives. The question is...- Kuzey
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How to Be Motivated at Work: 5 Simple Tips
A while back, I read Personal Finance for Dummies. I found statements in the book that intrigued me: “Many people toil away at work, dreaming about a future in which they can … do what they want, when they want. People often assume that this magical day will arrive when they retire…” “Many of...- Kuzey
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The Importance of Being Smart
I recently watched the movie Red Cliff II. It’s about a famous battle in the Three Kingdoms era in China. The battle was between Cao Cao who had about 800,000 soldiers and Liu Bei – Sun Quan alliance who had less than 100,000 soldiers. Despite being greatly outnumbered, Liu Bei and Sun Quan...- Kuzey
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