Thursday, April 05, 2012

What is intelligence?


Is it measured by IQ tests? Is it knowing all the skills (soft skills, hard skills)? No. Is it measured by Performance in entrance exams? No. Here's Susan Sontag:

I don’t care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces “intelligence.”


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Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Introducing three new collections of useful advice: The Gist, Rules for Startups, and Rules for Writers

I just finished updating The Success Manual. Simultaneously, I also compiled 3 new collections of useful advice from the best sources.

1. The Gist: 1000+ Big Ideas From 200+ Greatest Business & Self-Improvement Books of all time.

2. Rules for Startups:  Compilation of big ideas about startups from 50+ Best Books on Entrepreneurship.

3. Rules for Writers: 200+ Big Ideas about Writing from Great Writers.

I hope you will find them useful.

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