In my recent webinar on the reasons why most people fail to achieve their dream career, one of the things I referred to was the list of the top five regrets of the dying, as pulled together by Australian nurse Bronnie Ware. The regrets are: #1 “I wish I’d had the courage to live a […]
New year theme
It’s October, people! That means that not only have nine months of the year already passed, but there are less than 100 days left until 2017; and on top I’ve had another birthday, which of course is another opportunity to reflect and ponder the meaning of life. Actually, maybe the meaning of life is too […]
Things I learned in Berlin
During these last few years of exploring and discovering, one of the people I’ve been actively following is Chris Guillebeau. Author of books like The Art of Non-Conformity, The Happiness of Pursuit, and The $100 Startup, he also organises an annual World Domination Summit in Portland, Oregon. Now if you look at a map, that’s […]
What to do when you have many interests
My name is Anna, and I’m a do-aholic. What to do when you many interests? Admitting it is the first step on the road to recovery, I believe? I want to read 50 books a year, learn Japanese and Italian while working on my Spanish and German, go to conferences, work in luxury and do […]
Learn from mistakes
At seven, he had to start working to support his family, and his mum died when he was only nine. At 22, he lost his job when the company he worked for went bankrupt. The following year, he ran for state legislature and lost. At 24, he borrowed money to start a company, which soon […]