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Book Review: “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius
Continue reading: Book Review: “Meditations” by Marcus AureliusIf you are interested in modern Stoicism*, you have likely heard of the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Written in the second century AD, this is an unusual book in the sense that it was compiled as a series of self-reflecting notes by its author – Roman emperor who ruled for ~20 years. The original…
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Book Review: “How to Lie with Statistics” by Darell Huff
“According to one random survey, I should be much happier than I am” – A quote from the book This book “How to Lie with Statistics” by Darell Huff is a classic book on interpreting data and charts. It was… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Executive Presence 2.0” by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
The book Executive Presence 2.0 by Sylvia Ann Hewlett has been published after almost a decade since its first edition in 2012. Author’s earlier work has been almost canonically referenced by many executive coaches to help define executive presence (EP)… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Thinking in Systems” by Donella Meadows
I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way, did not become still more complicated! – a quote from the book The book “Thinking in Systems” by Donella Meadows starts unconventionally even… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Prompt Engineering for Generative Al” by James Phoenix and Mike Taylor
Ever since ChatGPT was released to the public in November 2022, there has been quite a chatter on its implications for society, business and specialised professions. Naturally the GAI tech has been evolving very rapidly and 2 years is a… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results” by Shane Parrish
The book titled “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results” by Shane Parrish has been on my reading list since its release last year. I have been a huge fan and follower of Shane Parrish’s writings on fs.blog through… Continue reading