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maximumwage
17y ago
"His initial example is how after Sept. 11th people stopped using Aeroplanes whilst car travel went up: except more people extra died in that year than died in the Sept 11th tragedy. Car travel was perceived as safer even though it wasn't i
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17y ago
Hi Jerry, thank you for your comment. I was worried about making the list too extensive. However, to prepare it I went through tens of thousands of books on Amazon.com and read through the author's bio blurb. The vast majority of business
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Books by Successful Entrepreneurs and Executives
(bigwinner.org)
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17y ago
According to Professor Neal Roese's research, regrets related to education are the most common form of regret: http://psp.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/31/9/1273 He also wrote a book about regret and counterfactual thinking titled "If
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Positive Economic News
(positiveeconomicnews.com)
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18y ago
My advice: don't listen to suggestions from random people on the internet (though I like a lot of the suggestions in this thread). Talk to other successful sellers and a diverse selection of wealthy people and find out what they did with t
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18y ago
I'm not on Twitter, but I enjoy following the feeds of top entrepreneurs and investors. Here are a few good lists and rankings: http://www.bigwinner.org/twitter-leaders/ http://buzzmarketingfortech.blogspot.com/2008/12/c-level-twe...
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Successful People
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18y ago
I put together a list of hundreds of blogs written by successful entrepreneurs, executives, investors, venture capitalists and other top people: http://www.bigwinner.org/successful-people/ I don't read them all regularly, but I love getti
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List of hundreds of books written by entrepreneurs and executives
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18y ago
software test technician
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The Next Great Roll-Up…Entrepreneur Start-up Schools
(howardlindzon.com)
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The Philosophies of Work: A Conversation with Derek Sivers of CD Baby
(fourhourworkweek.com)
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The Ten Commandments for Business Failure from the Man who Gave the World New Coke
(bigwinner.org)
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18y ago
To sum up the criticisms I've seen on TechCrunch - the site is down, it's just a Wordpress install, difficult to monetize, inexperienced team, the company's acronym is TIT, etc. With all that said, he learned a valuable lesson. He learned
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18y ago
Find people you look up to and then do what they did.
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18y ago
It's like popurls for Apple news.
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18y ago
I liked "Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever" by Ray Kurzweil. Arthur De Vany's evolutionary fitness essay is also very good: www.arthurdevany.com/webstuff/RevisedEssay.pdf
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18y ago
solving a problem you have and have a passion for and is a problem that lots of other people have too
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New foundation for Django
(www2.ljworld.com)
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18y ago
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