The book tells the story of Robert Kiyosaki's two fathers: his 'poor dad,' a highly educated but fiscally poor man, and his 'rich dad,' the father of his best friend who was a successful entrepreneur. It emphasizes the importance of financial education, distinguishing between assets and liabilities, and building wealth through investing in assets such as real estate and businesses. Kiyosaki argues that a good education and a secure job are not guarantees for financial success and provides practical lessons on how to make money work for you rather than working for money[1][3][5].
In this book, Bronnie Ware shares her experiences from working in palliative care, where she identified the five most common regrets of the dying. These regrets include: 'I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me,' 'I wish I hadn’t worked so hard,' 'I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings,' 'I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends,' and 'I wish that I had let myself be happier.' The book provides a heartfelt and inspiring account of how these regrets can be addressed while there is still time, promoting a life of greater compassion, honesty, and happiness.
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Seth Godin is the founder of the now independent altMBA and The Akimbo Workshops, online seminars that have transformed the work of thousands of people. He’s also founded several companies, including Yoyodyne and Squidoo. He has written 20 books that have been bestsellers around the world and have been translated into more than 35 languages.
Sandeep Ramchandani is a global thought leader in the web services business and through his (almost two decade long) experience in the space. Today he serves as the CEO of Radix, an internet domain registry which offers fresh new domain endings like .store, .online, .tech and .fun. Today, over 5 million domains from Radix are in use, primarily by small business users. Radix is currently the global leader in the New Registry space with over 25% market share.
Top 3 Value Bombs
1. The purpose of work is to have life, not the other way around.
2. Be very picky in choosing who you want to work with.
3. The most effective stories are not about you, they are about your customers.
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