“Getting Things Done” has been a real influencer for me. Allen presents a great system for getting both work and personal affairs in excellent order, which could transform any area of work or life which features discretionary time. Its popularity is not surprising, and it should not just be considered for business executives.
Continue readingThis is one of the greatest books ever written to help people like me find their way in the world. Before this book, I read lots of self-improvement books, but none of them inspired lasting change.
Continue readingOrganizing From the Inside Out can really help anyone become better organized for a better life. I have found it extremely helpful in rearranging and clearing the clutter from my life. This process brings a wonderful freedom and clarity to life. It is amazing how great it feels!
Continue readingI read “Is Your Genius at Work? by Dick Richards?” by Dick Richards and I give it my highest recommendation. The book focuses on discovering your genius, the thing that you can do better than anyone else, then finding the way you are meant to apply your genius (purpose). I found the book enjoyable and very useful for answering some key questions I had about my genius. Actually, the book and some deep soul searching helped me discover my genius. My genius is “Creating Order”. And as I look back over my life, I see that this explains a lot of the things I have done. I still haven’t discovered the way I’m supposed to apply my genius in my life, but I have clues to keep me aware of its discovery.
Continue readingMaximum Achievement is one of the best personal development books in the world. The author, Brian Tracy, is also one of my favourite authors in the personal development industry. His books are easy to read and easy to digest. He has a way with words that makes it easily accessible and interesting to read his insights. Maximum Achievement is his best selling book among the forty he has written and the one all readers strongly recommend.
Continue readingThere are thousands of self-help books in the management section of your local bookstore, covering a bewildering spectrum of ideas about how to bring out the best in people. Few of them are helpful, beyond trite statements about human behavior, and even fewer of them are based on more than a modicum of research. Now, Discover Your Strengths is an excellent book on both counts. The Gallup organization has studied excellence in many fields for over thirty years. This book summarizes some of that research from the perspective of identifying and bolstering people’s talents.
Continue readingTime Power is a very powerful time management book. When I read the inside cover describing this new book by Brian Tracy, I expected to gain at least 2 hours of extra time per day by following Brian’s strategies. I actually gained more than that.
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