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In one of the recent interviews, a Doctor mentioned he won't let his chIldren sulk in social media but rather would be comfortable of them having Johnie Walker or doing drugs here and then. Is social media really becoming that evil? Sure it makes you addictive. With all new algorithms, the social media companies are playing dirty tricks to your mind without you even realizing how much time you are spending on them and going for aimless wandering targets. Am not trying to be anti social here but if you want to be great at ‘deep work', such as learning, aiming for promotion, running a business, transitioning to next phase of your career or life, you may need to give up social media. There's power in actively selecting the trade-offs you want to make.

A gazofilacio: Italian word for the store of poems you have in your head. In Clive James words, it means a treasure chamber of mind. Of everything a person must maintain, his mind is most important, and king of all is his connection to reality. Educate yourself, and don't rely on others to teach you. This is easier said than done. How to be a voracious learner? Voracious leaders do devour to read multiple books, they pepper conversations with tidbits from completed courses, they take out-of-the-box approach to opportunities and risks. With the world moving at a pace, speed of learning is important, there is a need for value and if you're not learning you miss it.

CEO Job A gazofilacio: Italian word for the store of poems you have in your head. In Clive James words, it means a treasure chamber of mind. Of everything a person must maintain, his mind is most important, and king of all is his connection to reality. Educate yourself, and don't rely on others to teach you. … Continue reading Learn, Learn, Learn The post Learn, Learn, Learn first appeared on CEO Job. The post Learn, Learn, Learn appeared first on CEO Job.

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CEO Job Warren Buffett in his recent Annual shareholder letter noted about buying back stocks, “Too much of a good thing can be..wonderful”. This is such an important concept that is time tested. Very often we set high goals and plan to execute it. But our struggles starts with sticking to a plan. Sticking to the plan … Continue reading Too much of a good thing can be..wonderful The post Too much of a good thing can be..wonderful first appeared on CEO Job. The post Too much of a good thing can be..wonderful appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job Life is complicated. It throws bricks, sand and large complex problems at us at different periods. Achieving your life’s goals despite adversity is in our human nature and all you need is high-Hope. Hope always sustains your motivation. Low-Hope people tend to quit and they don’t recognize that Hope is their valuable asset. You Don’t … Continue reading Hope Theory The post Hope Theory first appeared on CEO Job. The post Hope Theory appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job Occam’s Razor is a classic problem solving principle and mental model. This concept is named after William of Ockham, an English friar, theologian, and philosopher and refined by many great thinkers of out time. So what is it? When choosing alternate hypothesis, always go with the fewest number of necessary assumptions as it’s easier to … Continue reading Occam’s Razor: Law of parsimony The post Occam’s Razor: Law of parsimony first appeared on CEO Job. The post Occam’s Razor: Law of parsimony appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job There is no real recipe for joy, but helpful wisdom do exist. Following the right wisdom as recipe do help cultivate joy. Do what feels right for you, regardless of what others say. This is not reckless or arrogance but essential for your joy. It’s not your job to please everyone or expecting yourself to … Continue reading Wisdom for Joy The post Wisdom for Joy first appeared on CEO Job. The post Wisdom for Joy appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job As Wikipedia calls it, Phantom stock is a contractual agreement between a corporation and recipients of phantom shares that bestow upon the grantee the right to a cash payment at a designated time or in association with a designated event in the future, which payment is to be in an amount tied to the market … Continue reading Phantom Equity The post Phantom Equity first appeared on CEO Job. The post Phantom Equity appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job The pandemic, despite all the horrors it has brought, has provided some people with more time for self-reflection, majorly people in Business. Game theory is a mathematical context but very relevant to change the game of business. Von Neumann and Morgenstern published Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, and provided a systematic way of understanding … Continue reading Game Theory The post Game Theory first appeared on CEO Job. The post Game Theory appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job “The ultimate answer to the question “Why read?” is that only deep, constant reading fully establishes and augments an autonomous self. Until you become yourself, what benefit can you be to others?” – Harold Bloom Reading helps us to become our full Autonomous-Self. How else do we know people at the intimate level, then Reading. … Continue reading Why Read? The post Why Read? first appeared on CEO Job. The post Why Read? appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job It’s easy to underestimate change. The earth keeps rotating and we don’t even feel it. The plants keeps growing, and we almost never could see it with our naked eyes. Because any major changes happens slower, its easy for human brain to assume change hardly occurs. With recent COVID-19 situations, when we see the valuation … Continue reading Planck’s Principle The post Planck’s Principle first appeared on CEO Job. The post Planck’s Principle appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job In Investing, you can’t know everything. But once you understand the most important basics like a target company’s financials, moat (business’ ability to maintain competitive advantages over its competitors), product-market fit, management, risks than you have enough information to make an investing decision. Lets dissect this: Invest in the best high-growth businesses Pay up for … Continue reading Be wrong; but don’t stay wrong The post Be wrong; but don’t stay wrong first appeared on CEO Job. The post Be wrong; but don’t stay wrong appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job “Invest, Rather Than Save” The post Rules are simple to Explain but Hard to Execute first appeared on CEO Job. The post Rules are simple to Explain but Hard to Execute appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job There is no asphalt boulevard to success in Main Street or Wall Street or anywhere else. But if there is a burning spirit that can make you a true person – it’s the competitive spirit. When you have competitive spirit, you learn more about the world, forms relationships, tackle significant challenges, and will channel your … Continue reading Unbelievable Competitive spirit The post Unbelievable Competitive spirit first appeared on CEO Job. The post Unbelievable Competitive spirit appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job It all starts with one small belief, one small thought, one small word, one small action, one small habit, one small value. And that makes one big destiny. A happy, healthy, and successful life follows the same route. One small step at a time. Take care, and keep learning. The post It starts with one small belief first appeared on CEO Job. The post It starts with one small belief appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job The best executives are made, not born. They absorb information, study their own experiences, learn from their mistakes, and evolve. They are fearless when tackling difficult problems. They have common decency, value honesty and most importantly are generous towards others. The post Made, Not born first appeared on CEO Job. The post Made, Not born appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job First principles thinking requires you to dig deeper and deeper until you are left with only the foundational truths of a situation. Why this is needed? This is needed because different solutions present themselves at different layers of abstraction. This is the “art of reductionism“. So how do we do this? Just follow the Feynman … Continue reading First Principles Thinking The post First Principles Thinking first appeared on CEO Job. The post First Principles Thinking appeared first on CEO Job.

CEO Job FEAR by Khalil Gibran It is said that before entering the sea a river trembles with fear. She looks back at the path she has traveled, from the peaks of the mountains, the long winding road crossing forests and villages. And in front of her, she sees an ocean so vast, that to enter there … Continue reading FEAR by Khalil Gibran The post FEAR by Khalil Gibran first appeared on CEO Job. The post FEAR by Khalil Gibran appeared first on CEO Job.