The library for those who want to develop their ability to: books that are worth reading
Books / / December 19, 2019
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A book that is worth reading for anyone striving to achieve more. Acquainted with the creation of Dan Hurley, you will learn about the research that is carried out, scientists in the field of cognitive abilities, as well as the components of a cocktail "Be smarter." No, it is not all-powerful manuscript, which, as if by magic, turn you into the most intelligent person on earth. But you will have an incentive to ensure that does not get stuck in place and develop their skills day by day.
An excellent book for those who want to develop their skills. After reading the work of Arthur Benjamin and Michael Shermer, you learn to divide, multiply, raised to a power, and perform other operations on numbers in mind. And no tricks - just mathematics.
It is difficult to argue with the fact that learning anything is difficult, and sometimes even too lazy and boring. Especially if your high school and university years are behind us, but still most of the time takes away workers' front. But you need to learn throughout life, unless, of course, does not want to become a faceless mediocrity.
In his book, Josh Waitzkin share tips that will help you to motivate yourself to learn new things. Get out of your comfort zone. Find a good mentor. Understand that mistakes and failures - that's no reason to throw begun, as an incentive to move forward. And finally, remember that a rolling stone gathers no moss, and start acting.
Most of us have two lives: the first - our own everyday, and the second - the one that we could live quite differently.
Steven Pressfield, author of "War of the creative"
Many of us make ourselves do lists for the year. But if you look at one of their similar lists, you'll notice that much of the planned you have not finished until the end, but to something else and did not touch. It's a shame, is not it? Especially when you consider that a year consists of as much as 12 months. Now think, would you have time to do more, if it was only 12 weeks of the year? You think not? But Brian Moran and Michael Lennington confident that over a 12-week year, people would have time to more than 12 months. That is what they will try to prove it to you in his book.
Each of us has a lot of problems, which is inexorably approaching deadline, and other matters. Many can not set priorities, and because of this, trying to catch everything, and as a result make only a small part, and that somehow. We all too often distracted, we can not concentrate on the task. In his book, Peter Bregman will tell you how to stop constantly distracted, share techniques that will help you achieve their goals, as well as introduce you to the rule of 18 minutes, which later will save you a lot hours.
Some people have a list of cases in which too many items. It will be useful to make a list of what you should not pay attention. To learn how to wisely use the time, it is necessary to ask a few questions: What are you willing to do? That does not bring you happiness? What's stopping you?
Peter Bregman
"Remember everything" - a practical guide to the development of memory. After reading it, you will learn the specific techniques that will help you easily remember names, numbers, passwords, people, and everything that requires to remember your professional activity. By the way, the author has proved the efficiency driven techniques in practice: he remembers the number of "pi" to the 22,528 decimal places.
In order to develop their abilities, will power, do not you just throw begun after the first failure. From the book by Kelly McGonigal, you will learn about the various techniques that will help you become a strong-willed person. And that willpower is like a muscle, and it can and should be trained. And each time, showing patience and perseverance, you'll be one step closer to the goal.
We never did not reach if we are afraid to make at least a step in the direction of our comfort zone. Creation of Brian Tracy will introduce you to 21 by increasing personal effectiveness. You will learn how to plan their business, and always thinking about the results; understand how you can find time for everything that is important to you; can rethink their approach to work, learn to take control of the endless stream of emails and tasks.
Lazy habit, the habit of constantly postpone the case until later wont get behind deadlines - we have so many destructive habits and much less useful. In the book, you will learn effective tools that will help you start working on the acquisition and change of good habits. The authors share a simple system of change of habits, which includes five stages, and its duration is 90 days.
90 days - a period that is required to prepare for the changes, create a new model of behavior, to have confidence in the face of triggers (factors) of high risk and to minimize the likelihood of relapse.
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What do you think, what books should be in the library of man who wants to develop their abilities?