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Listen now to get the insights from Scott Galloway's Post Corona. Sample Insights:
1) Time is not constant: it can fluctuate based on change. Even the slightest event or element could produce change that has not been witnessed before, including a microscopic virus. In March 2020, America entered a new stage with the arrival of the coronavirus. Life felt static despite time speeding up.
2) The Covid-19 pandemic's most lasting impact will be as an...
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Insights from Seth Godin's The Practice. Sample Insights:
1) All journeys, whether to go to a doctor or to achieve a dream, follow a certain pattern. Courage and creativity must be found to go on such journeys and to get over the invisible forces that stop people from working and achieving great things. The practice leads to change.
2) We are used to following a path set for us in order to achieve a certain outcome. However, the new practice focuses...
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We all have trouble making decisions at times. But how many people actually try to improve their decision-making skills? Decisive: How to Make Better Decisions in Life and Work (2013) by Chip Heath and Dan Heath offers a process for reliably making the best possible decisions...
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When one of the richest men in the world offers you free advice, it pays to listen. The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America (1997), edited by Lawrence A. Cunningham, consists of edited excerpts from Buffett's annual letters to investors at Berkshire Hathaway Inc., his holding company, dating from 1984 to 1996...
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Insights from David Ramsey's The Total Money Makeover. Sample Insights:
1) The best thing you can do following a financial crisis, such as a recession, is to learn from it, and not make the same financial mistakes again.
2) The challenge with handling your money is that it is completely on you whether you fail or prosper. If you are able to control your behavior, then you can control your finances.
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Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money - investing, personal finance, and business decisions - is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real-world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal...
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