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HBR’s 10 Must Reads series is a collection of Harvard Business Review articles on a particular subject matter. HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Business…
In Finding Me: A Memoir, American actress Viola Davis shares her story of personal transformation, reinvention and changing her story. Here are some great…
We were “po.” That’s a level lower than poor. In Finding Me: A Memoir, American actress Viola Davis chronicles her roller-coaster journey from growing…
Your job is not to figure out how it’s going to happen for you, but to open the door in your head. And when…
American actress and Stanford University Almuna (Class of 2007) Issa Rae, delivered the Commencement Address at the senior Class of 2021 ceremony of Stanford’s…
In his book, Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action, British-American author Simon Sinek talks about the concept of the Golden Circle.…
You got a dream. You got to protect it. People can’t do something themselves… they want to tell you, you can’t do it. If you want something, go…
Your life is your story. And the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential. George Washington University alumnae (B.A. ’98), American…
Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead. American journalist and Filmmaker Nora Ephron, a 1962 alumnae of Wellesley College, delivered the…
So throughout this journey, I have learned to block everything out and focus on my truth. I had to answer some basic questions for myself: Who am I? …
American businesswoman and Information Technology Executive Marissa Mayer who was Google’s employer #20 and former spokeswoman. She served as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo!, from 2012 to 2017. She delivered…
Financial journalist and American author Michael Lewis delivered his “Don’t Eat Fortune’s Cookie” speech at the 2012 Princeton Baccalaureate graduation event. Lewis is a member of Princeton’s Class…
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it. – Hebert Simon Your…
English poet Charles Tomlinson starts the “Swimming Chenango Lake: Selected Poems” with reference to his work “The Way of a World (1969)”. The Prologue “Swimming Chenango Lake” is…
Ted Turner (born November 19, 1938) is an American Media Entrepreneur, sailor, and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is the founder of the Cable News Network (CNN), the first 24-hour cable news channel.…
Elon Musk was born (June 28, 1971) to a Canadian mother and South African father and raised in Pretoria, South Africa. He briefly attended the University of Pretoria before moving to…
Erdal Arıkan (born 1958) is a Turkish professor in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. In 2013, Arıkan received the IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award for his contributions to information theory, particularly…
Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835 – August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist, steel magnate, and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one…
David Goggins (born February 17, 1975) is an American ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, motivational speaker, and author. He is a retired United States Navy SEAL and former United States Air Force Tactical Air…
Sometimes taking a step back enabled you to see the path that could move you forwards in the future. Reebok was founded by Joe and his late brother Jeff in…
Lululemon is a leadership development company disguised as an apparel brand. In The Story of Lululemon: Little Black Stretchy Pants, Canadian Entrepreneur Chip Wilson describe the origin story…
Oprah Winfrey referred to Will Smith’s autobiography as “The best memoir I’ve ever read”. In Will, American actor Will Smith takes the reader on a journey about his…
Invention: A Life is a great book about invention, risk taking, entrepreneurial initiative, guts, perseverance, resilience and a never give up attitude. James Dyson’s story is very fascinating,…
The cowards never started and the weak died along the way—that leaves us. At 24, Phil Knight had a crazy idea based on a paper he wrote while…