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So, during my almost 2 months of poor internet access, I read a lot of books. One book I read was Behavioral Economics for Dummies by Morris Altman, which was an interesting psychological look at human behavior. I’m not going to dwell on a lot of the what the book has to say because it…
Another interesting book I read when my internet was down, was EVERYDATA: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day. You would think this book would be boring, but the authors managed to enliven the reading with lots of anecdotes of faulty data, misinformation, sleights of hand, and bad visuals. The book…
I’m still having issues with my internet connection, so we’ll see how far I get today with this post. While my internet was completely down and before someone came out to fix it, which unfortunately took a while, I read a lot of books. A lot of books. So, I’m going to talk a little…
This summer is a summer for reading in an effort to keep machines turned off (for cooling purposes). One book I’m going to touch very briefly is Deep Finance by Glenn Hopper. I say briefly because it’s not a book I’m going to say to go run and buy. It’s not a bad book but…
McKinsey did an article with an author about his book IdeaFlow. The book is about how does one (or a company) go about being innovative, generating game changing ideas or products? I haven’t bought the book but boy, do I want it. The author delineates his beliefs about generating ideas that might sound counterintuitive, but…
So, what if practicing 10,000 hours, starting from youth, isn’t always the path to success? I have just started a book called Range and that appears to be its premise. We all know about Tiger Woods playing golf since as a toddler and growing up to become a legend. But I didn’t know about Roger…