THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR: THE SURPRISING SECRETS OF AMERICA’S WEALTHY
A remarkable book by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko The book The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy is a compilation of research done by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko in the profiles of ‘millionaires’. The term ‘millionaire’ denotes U.S. households with net-worth exceeding one million dollars (USD). I first heard of […]
5 MIND BLOWING SCIENCE FICTION BOOK SERIES
The books that got me hooked on science fiction Introduction “Science fiction” is difficult to define precisely, as it covers a wide range of concepts and themes. Science fiction (sci-fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction. It deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, parallel universes, extra-terrestrial life, […]
INFLUENCER: THE NEW SCIENCE OF LEADING CHANGE – A SOLID BOOK ON INFLUENCE
Tap into the power of Influence to create meaningful change in your work and personal life. Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change, Second Edition is one of the best books on influence I have read. It provides you with a visual framework you can use and refer to. The framework is a six-quadrant grid which […]
10 TYPES OF MOVIE GENRES ACCORDING TO BLAKE SNYDER
Movie ‘genre’ types using the classification in “SAVE THE CAT” BY Blake Snyder. “Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Ever Need” by Blake Snyder is a formula book focused on the structure and elements of a screenplay. After reading it, I have found it to be useful in writing. But the […]
HOW TO WIN FRIENDS & INFLUENCE PEOPLE
The ground-breaking book by Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People is a self-help book written by Dale Carnegie, published in 1936. It is one of the best-selling books of all time. I first read this when I was at college and first heard of it in a personal development seminar. This book led to […]
MY EXPERIENCES WITH A KINDLE
Published on 28 August 2020 By Charlie Saw I am a voracious reader, a book lover who has a hardcover, trade paperback or mass market paperback books on the dinner table, on the sofa, in the living room, overflowing bookshelves throughout the house. An e-book reader would be perfect for me. My preferred genres are […]