Don’t read Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity, unless you’ve read The Four because this is essentially The Four 2.0, with a central theme of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Big Four and businesses in general. The book is chock full of astute observations on the economy and the growing power of… Read More: Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity »
Many of the political maneuverings described in A Nation Cheated are still going on in broad daylight in this day and age but many people either chose to turn a blind eye or tried to put forth all sorts of justifications for their occurrence. Author Chee Soon Juan must have struck a nerve because the… Read More: A Nation Cheated »
My 4-watch collection that only costs as much as the retail price of a single Omega MoonSwatch (retail price, not scalper’s price). But I don’t have to queue overnight and jostle with the crowd to get them. The watches are all mechanical, handwinding with relatively clean dials.
Here’s my 3-watch collection that costs less than the retail price of the Omega MoonSwatch.
Most of the stories in Screw Business as Usual are inspiring, but some parts of the book were narrated through Branson’s rose-tinted glasses.
If you treat reading as a utilitarian exercise, you will love this book. With practice, you can probably attain a level of rapid reading that’s fast without losing comprehension. But reading is sometimes fun if you take a moment to savour and reflect on the written word. Certainly, most people can read faster if they… Read More: Breakthrough Rapid Reading »