Category: Books

  • Great Book Mind Mapped – Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Daniel H. Pink)

    “Pink’s analysis–and new model–of motivation offers tremendous insight into our deepest nature.” -Publishers Weekly “Pink’s a gifted writer who turns even the heaviest scientific study into something digestible-and often amusing-without losing his intellectual punch.” –New York Post “Pink is rapidly acquiring international guru status . . . He is an engaging writer, who challenges and…

  • Great Book Mind Mapped: To Sell Is Human (Daniel H. Pink)

      The ability to move others to exchange what they have for what we have is crucial to our survival and our happiness ~Dan Pink People are now spending about 40% of their time at work engaged in non-sales selling – persuading, influencing, and convincing others in ways that don’t involve anyone making a purchase.…

  • Best “Personal Development” books I read in 2012

    The year 2012 is coming to an end and a part of my reflection process is to look back on books I’ve read this year. Some of them I even read twice.. & some I have blogged about. Anyways here is my top 20 list The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns…

  • GTD & David Allen @ TEDx

    When I “found” GTD.. the thing that fascinated me the most was the expression “Mind Like Water“.  It sounded like a dream… was this possible.. could I experience such a peaceful & present state of mind? Off course.. and I actually did from time to time, but not as often as.. & not for as…

  • A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age – Dan Pink

    From danpink.com: Lawyers. Accountants. Computer programmers. That’s what our parents encouraged us to become when we grew up. But Mom and Dad were wrong. The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind. The era of “left brain” dominance, and the Information Age that it engendered, are…