Posts Tagged ‘Psychology’
Book Review: “The Psychology of Money”
I write in the back cover of every book I read, as shown above. To learn more about my book notes system, click here. Book: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel Reviewer: Bobby Powers My Thoughts: 9 of 10 Damn, what a great book! Rather than focusing on complex equations and esoteric investment advice, Housel…
Read MoreBook Review: “Magic Words”
In “Magic Words,” Jonah Berger offers countless science-backed ways for persuading others and building stronger relationships.
Read MoreBook Review: “The Comfort Crisis”
In “The Comfort Crisis,” Michael Easter challenges readers to re-evaluate our air-conditioned, comfy lives to instead pursue nature and novelty.
Read MoreThe 7 Best Books on Behavioral Economics
These behavioral economics books explain that humans aren’t as rational as the old-school economics models would have us believe.
Read MoreBook Review: “Quit”
In her book “Quit,” Annie Duke investigates the psychological forces that prevent us from quitting and encourages balance between grit & quit.
Read MoreBook Review: “Never Split the Difference”
Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss shares his top negotiation tips, tricks, and tools in “Never Split the Difference.”
Read MoreBook Review: “Hidden Potential”
In Hidden Potential, Adam Grant explores the science of success and explains how to improve your performance and raise up those around you.
Read MoreOne Analogy That Can Save You Time and Energy in Life: Focus on the Safe Water While Paddling
In any challenge, you can focus on what could go wrong or what could go right. By focusing on the positive outcome, you make it more likely to happen.
Read MoreBook Review: “The Happiness Advantage”
Shawn Achor’s book “The Happiness Advantage” helped me understand the power of happiness and realize it’s a cause—not a byproduct—of success.
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