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Entries Tagged as 'Learning and Growing'
GeekMBA360.com publishes How to get a job at amazon.com: A definitive Guide
May 30th, 2017 · No Comments
Tags: Learning and Growing · Recruiting & Job Hunting
Any success stories from applying Ray Dalio’s Principles?
May 24th, 2017 · No Comments
I have been reading Principles by Ray Dalio. In case you don’t know who Ray is, he is founder and CEO of Bridgewater Associates, the largest hedge fund in the world. Principles is a free book he published online. It’s essentially his life and professional philosophy. An expanded version of this book will be published […]
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Minimalist Checklist for Setting Up Self-Hosted WordPress Website
May 14th, 2017 · No Comments
I launched a new site a week ago. I’m familiar with WordPress and have installed, configured and launched multiple WordPress websites over the years. But, I still spent several hours to get everything right this time around. To save you some time and pains, here is a checklist for setting up a self-hosted WordPress blog […]
Tags: Learning and Growing
James Altucher’s epic podcast interview of Jon Morrow
May 8th, 2017 · No Comments
It was a rainy late afternoon. I was depressed and frustrated after a long day at work. I really need something to pick me up. Right before I got into my car, I saw an Gmail alert that Altucher just published a new Podcast. It had the catchy title “Jon Morrow – Do you have […]
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It is not about money
December 9th, 2016 · No Comments
It’s not about making more money. I have very little interest in material things. I live in a small house. I drive a Honda that is several years old. As long as there is a computer, an internet connection and a coffee shop nearby, I’ll be pretty happy. However, I work really hard. I want […]
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Awesome summer reading list
June 1st, 2014 · No Comments
I have been reading a few excellent books: My Life in Advertising and Scientific Advertising (Advertising Age Classics Library) : The best book on advertising ever. It is written more than seven years ago. But, it’s highly applicable to online advertising. Truly a timeless classic. The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning […]
Tags: Book Review · Learning and Growing
What would you do differently if you can re-do your post college career
May 29th, 2013 · No Comments
It’s college graduation time again. I graduated from college in 1997. I finished all of my required courses in Spring semester 1997 but decided to stay for an extra semester because I wanted to take some classes I really wanted to take. Looking back, I was not ready to leave college at that time. I […]
Tags: Go Back to School · Learning and Growing
Lessons learned from raising $1 for my business
February 11th, 2013 · No Comments
In my last post I asked for $1 from you to help me start a new business. This is one of the most uncomfortable things I have ever done. In this post I’d like to explain to you why I was doing it, how much money I raised, and what lessons I learned from this […]
Tags: Learning and Growing · Start-up Success
I’m raising $1 for my new business
February 7th, 2013 · No Comments
This post is NOT a joke. I’m serious. I am starting a business and need $1 from you. Why am I doing this? Because I signed up for AppSumo’s Make Your First Dollar program. The first task is to raise $1 – I cannot continue the program until I raise at least $1. Why would […]
Tags: Learning and Growing · Start-up Success
My Thanksgiving reading list
November 25th, 2012 · No Comments
Too little time, too many great books to catch up. Below is a list of books on my bookshelf – I won’t finish all of them during this long holiday weekend but I’m working on them! Mastery by Robert Greene. The eagerly anticipated new book from the author of the bestselling The 48 Laws of […]
Tags: Learning and Growing