Editions Leduc kindly asked me to write the preface to the new edition of the book ”The Power of Less” by Leo Babauta, since I translate his articles on Zen Habits (“Habitudes Zen”), and also because I think they like me 🙂. I have been translating Leo’s articles on Zen Habits for almost 4 years (according to […]
Summary of “How to sell your way through life” by Napoleon Hill: After studying the paths taken by the greatest world leaders, Napoleon Hill reveals everything there is to know about the art of selling and selling yourself. He reveals the best strategies for success in matters of persuasion, promotion, negotiation and influence. He also […]
Summary of Brian Tracy’s book “Bull’s-Eye”: This book reveals 7 practical, achievable and accessible key steps for everyone to follow to successfully achieve their goals and dreams. By Brian Tracy, 2015, 112 pages. Chronicle and summary of “Bull’s-Eye” by Brian Tracy Introduction – Get it right In his introduction, the author, Brian Tracy, a specialist […]
Summary of “Essentialism”: Essentialism is a system-based discipline to determine where our true contribution lies. Then, to make the execution of these high value-added tasks effortless. By Greg McKeown, 2018, 272 pages. Note: This is a guest column written by Matthieu from the blog Simplement Dans Le Bon Sens. Chronicle and Summary of the book […]
Summary of “Presentation Zen”: Due to a general misunderstanding of what makes a good presentation, most PowerPoint or Keynote presentations are utterly sleep-inducing nowadays, with slides filled with text and bullet points repeating exactly what the speaker says, and packed with images that overlap with the page background; this book gives us all the ingredients […]
Summary of “First things first”: What if the solution to live a richer life was not to work harder and faster, but to identify what meaning you want to give your life? Goals will arise from this and you can concentrate on what is truly important (your priorities) in order to accomplish your mission in […]
Summary of “The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership”: This book discusses the invisible rules that govern leader; this book helps to understand what leadership is, under what conditions it emerges and how some people manage to come together and accomplish their projects while others fail to do so; to illustrate this, author John C. Maxwell, […]
Among my fellow business leaders and the people in the business world I hang out with, there are basically three major groups: those who are enthusiastic about my project and follow me regularly, those who are rather neutral and vaguely curious and who follow from a distance, and those who think that time spent reading […]
Summary of “Eat That Frog!”: The author shares with us in this book 21 simple ways to stop procrastinating and get more work done in less time. By Brian Tracy, 2003. Note: This article was written by guest, Latifa RACHID from femme-en-paix.com Chronicle and summary of “Eat That Frog”: Introduction It has been said for […]
Summary of “The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing”: In marketing, as elsewhere, there are fundamental laws that make the success or failure of companies, even the largest ones; the authors, who are marketing experts and one of whom is the inventor of the positioning concept, unveil these laws one by one while giving us many […]