Let’s play some Jeopardy. Alex, I’ll take “Dubious Definitions” for $400. The answer: Bill Gates, Michael Jordan, Beyonce, and Elon Musk I start tapping on my buzzer incessantly as Alex finishes his sentence. My name lights up and the floor is mine: “When you think of successful, who comes to mind?” In this imaginary game …
Author Archives: Dan Calamai
The Forgotten Foundation of Human Performance
Memory techniques to become superhuman! Productivity tools do more in less time! The ultimate workout to finally get in shape! We’ve all seen these headlines before. Hell, I’ve even written some of them. The concept is simple enough — do this little thing and X will improve dramatically. The trouble with these promises is that …
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The Handcrafted All-Star Team, Your Personal Board of Directors
Corporate Board of Directors: a group of people elected by shareholders to represent their interests. Not responsible for day-to-day decision making, the board provides high-level guidance for the ultimate success of the company. Usually found at public & private companies, and nonprofits. (sources) But why should a board of directors be limited to billion-dollar public …
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