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#1 The world has changed, and so have the needs of the people in it. Today, people are brilliant at what they do but don't feel fulfilled. They feel that life is passing them by year by year.
#2 The best way to find your passion is to ask yourself what you would love to be doing, not what you should be doing. As a result, you will attract opportunities, connections,...
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Get the “Summary of Brittany Hennessy's Influencer” in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Every one of your favorite influencers started with zero followers and had to make a lot of mistakes to get where they are today, earning more money each year than their parents made in the last decade. But to become a top creator, you need to understand the strategies behind the Insta-ready lifestyle...
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#1 Jackson was waiting to meet with the head of his company's contract manufacturer. He was nervous, and had rehearsed what he was going to say, but when he met with Mirabel at the reception desk, she said, Quite the entrepreneur. He wasn't sure how to respond to that.
#2 When they gave him the contract, they would be carrying him. He wanted to reach more animals with...
4) Summary of Dale Carnegie & Associates's How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
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Get the Summary of Dale Carnegie & Associates's How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Influence in the digital age is a double-edged sword, with public accountability for online behavior becoming the norm. Dale Carnegie's advice to avoid criticism, condemnation, or complaint is more relevant than ever, as negative outbursts can lead to a loss of influence....
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Get the Summary of Dale Carnegie & Brent Cole's How to Win Friends & Influence People in the Digital Age in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: Dale Carnegie's commonsense approach to communicating has endured for a century, touching millions and millions of readers. The only diploma that hangs in Warren Buffett's office is his certificate from Dale Carnegie Training. Lee Iacocca credits...
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Get the Summary of Robert B. Cialdini's Influence in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: In this highly acclaimed New York Times bestseller, Dr. Robert B. Cialdini-the seminal expert in the field of influence and persuasion-explains the psychology of why people say yes and how to apply these principles ethically in business and everyday situations. Understanding and applying the six principles...
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#1 The marketing landscape has changed, and some marketers may feel like they're wandering in the desert. The traditional methods, venues, and strategies marketers have relied on for decades are not working anymore. You must rethink your objectives, reevaluate your metrics, and shift from focusing on transactions to building relationships.
#2 There are four primary types...
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Get the Summary of Dr. Glenn Vo's Industry Influencer in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Industry Influencer is highly appealing to business owners and entrepreneurs who have found themselves struggling to catch up with the relentless pace of industry influence. They've spent countless dollars on hiring outside agencies. They're looking for a foothold in this exciting, but rocky, new...
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#1 The world we live in is one of constant distractions. We are constantly being bombarded with emails, text messages, social media, meetings, advertisements, movies, television, and more.
#2 The hardest part of public speaking is overcoming the difficulty of getting the audience's attention. You can do this by walking through the audience to gain their attention, or...
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Book Preview:#1 The idea of influence has been corrupted by tacky, greedy people using tacky, greedy tactics to sell used cars, promote sponsors' products on social media, and get us to buy now, while supplies last.
#2 When you become someone people want to say yes to, you are heavily rewarded. Money is not your top priority, but it helps you get other things done and can be a benchmark...
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#1 I was woken up at 3 a. m. by a loud knock at the door of my room. I opened the door cautiously, anticipating that this could be a simulated kidnapping, and that I could be grabbed forcefully and have a bag put over my head before being dragged away and kept captive for hours.
#2 I was stuck in the middle of nowhere, and a car full of college students passed...
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#1 George Soros was born in Hungary in 1930. His family changed their name to Soros to avoid antisemitism. In the 1940s, they hid out under a false Christian identity.
#2 When World War I ended, Hungary was on the losing side. In 1918, a revolution led by Count Mihály Károlyi brought about the First Hungarian Republic. The republic was short-lived. Károlyi struggled...
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#1 Christians are being influenced by the secular world in many ways, but most of all, in their very thinking.-> Christians are being influenced by the secular world in many ways, but most of all, in their very thinking.
#2 The world is influencing Christians in many ways, and one of those ways is through the bleeding of secularism into their worldview.
#3 The world...
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#1 When we stop trying to be original, we can embrace influence instead of running away from it. We can stop trying to make something out of nothing, and instead embrace influence.
#2 You are a mix of what you choose to allow into your life. You are the result of your influences. German writer Goethe said, “We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.”
#3 The artist is a collector....
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Get the Summary of John C. Maxwell's The 360 Degree Leader in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: As one of the globe's most trusted leadership mentors, John C. Maxwell debunks the myths that hold people back from leaning into and developing their influence. In this inspiring call-to-action, he shows middle managers how to leverage their unique positions and become 360 degree leaders by...
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Get the Summary of Nina Burleigh's Mirage in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Mirage" by Nina Burleigh recounts Napoleon Bonaparte's secretive 1798 expedition to Egypt, involving a fleet of 300 ships, 34,000 troops, 16,000 sailors, and 151 scholars and artists. The mission aimed to undermine British trade routes and expand French influence. The scholars, including prominent figures like Gaspard Monge and Claude-Louis...
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#1 The draw of what others are doing is so powerful that it can even influence organisms without a brain cortex. The phenomenon of social proof is not new, and it is used by governments to increase revenue collection.
#2 The UK tax letter example shows how social proof can be used to influence people to do something they might not normally do. By highlighting that...
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Get the Summary of Jeff Tweedy's World Within a Song in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Jeff Tweedy's "World Within a Song" is a memoir that traces his musical influences and experiences, beginning with the first guitar riff he learned from Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water." He shares anecdotes from his childhood, such as his father's influence on his musical taste and a humorous misunderstanding about his cousin...
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Book Preview: #1 The field of behavioral finance is the application of psychology to financial behavior. It examines the behavior of practitioners and how they make the same mistakes repeatedly.
#2 The first three behavioral themes are heuristic-driven bias, frame dependence, and inefficient markets. Heuristic-driven bias means that practitioners rely on rules of thumb when processing...
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Get the Summary of Max Boot's The Corrosion of Conservatism in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Corrosion of Conservatism" by Max Boot is a reflective journey through the author's personal and political evolution. Boot recounts his early life as a Jewish immigrant from the Soviet Union, where his family faced repression and anti-Semitism. His conservative ideology was shaped by his experiences and the influence...
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