Elon Musk, C.E.O. of SpaceX and Tesla (two of America’s highest valued companies, one of which is privately held), is neither a rocket scientist, a computer engineer, or a business scholar… He is all three! That’s right, the for one week richest man in the world (January 2021) entered Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, asContinue reading “Building A Face for Your Brand”
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Why Read the Classics? What is a Classic?
That means you’re going to have to be extremely picky on what you spend your time reading. Because even if you read a book a day for the rest of your life, you aren’t even going to make a 1% dent in the archives of the Library of Congress. And if you don’t read them the right way, you aren’t going to get anything from it! What do I mean by this? Let’s just say a year or two into my classic’s studies I picked up a book called: The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli – tried reading it, and put it down after 10 painful-to-read pages.
The Great Khan !
One of the greatest achievements in history is the amalgamation of the nomadic Mongol tribes in the Eurasian steppe. These seemingly irrelevant peoples from the vast and open grasslands of Mongolia managed to take the world by storm, and form the largest contiguous empire theworld has seen. Throughout the Mongol’s history, they had been aContinue reading “The Great Khan !”
What Were The Dark-Ages?
The Dark Ages are a time period surrounding the first and following several hundred years around 1000AD.
A time where Cities went quiet, farms and fallows over grew, music and art seemed to stop in its tracks, and history failed to be written…
Who Was The Real Albert Einstein?
At first glance, his utter lack of fashion sense, untameable hair and walrus-inspired moustache didn’t particularly inspire thoughts of genius. Yet with his remarkable vision and scientific acumen Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) forever changed the way we look at how the world and the universe work. From lowly patent clerk to world-renowned physicist, heContinue reading “Who Was The Real Albert Einstein?”
Does God Exist?
The answer is somewhat tricky to get at. Hence the reason humanity has been at war with itself over the issue since before… well, since before Christ was a baby. Let’s look at some examples from the two sides of the debate, and draw a conclusion from them. There can be no God, because GodContinue reading “Does God Exist?”
RAISING NECESSITY | WHY & HOW
Do you ever feel guilty of not living your best life? Or living up to the standards you’ve set for yourself? Well, this guilt is a good thing. It means you actually have standards. Whereas some people run their lives blind and unprincipled as animals, running carelessly throughout society. Some of these folk (the moreContinue reading “RAISING NECESSITY | WHY & HOW”
HOW TO FORM PARTNERSHIPS (STRATEGY!)
IN 6 STEPS In today’s day and age, with independent contracting and freelancing becoming ever more popular. We have to remember that it doesn’t have to be just us all of the time. We need to remember the importance of forming and nurturing strategic partnerships, even if you’re a solo operation. Strategic partnerships are partnershipsContinue reading “HOW TO FORM PARTNERSHIPS (STRATEGY!) “
THE LOW-INFO DIET
Now hold on a minute, why would I want less info? Doesn’t more information equal more knowledge? Well no, first off knowledge isn’t information. It is your practical understanding of a situation experienced. And information is simply facts and data. And I would argue that all facts and data are useless unless they are appliedContinue reading “THE LOW-INFO DIET”
WHY YOUR COMPANY NEEDS A ONE-LINER
I’m lovin’ it. Have it your way. A diamond is forever… These are just some of the many clever one-liners companies have used to keep customers coming back time after time. A good one-liner rings in the ear of those who hear and say it. A bad one-liner is forgotten almost instantly. You have probablyContinue reading “WHY YOUR COMPANY NEEDS A ONE-LINER”
