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  13 Key Ideas from ‘Leaders Eat Last’ by Simon Sinek 1.       How to Lead Efficiently leading an organization is something that many people struggle with these days. While there is no easy path to do it successfully, there are some guidelines and ideas that can surely help. From  Circles of Safety  to happiness chemicals and empathy, follow me on this journey to learn how to be a better leader, one step at a time! 2.       An Introduction to Happiness Chemicals   When discussing human behavior, we need to dig a bit into how the brain works. There are 4 primary chemicals for happiness: ·        Endorphins ·        Dopamine ·        Serotonin ·        Oxytocin Let's see when each of these is released. 3.       The "Social" Chemicals   The other 2 chemicals are focused on ...

7 Key Ideas from The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Alchemist is a philosophical tale emphasizing the importance of following one's dreams and listening to one's heart. The story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd, illuminates profound truths about the human spirit and the universe. The story explores destiny, dreams, and pursuing one's true purpose in life… 1.       The Personal Legend ·        Every individual is born with a unique path or “Personal Legend” that they are destined to fulfill. ·        Many people ignore or forget their Personal Legends due to societal pressures or fears. ·        Dismissing your Personal Legend leads to a life filled with regret and unfulfillment. ·        The universe will always aid those who commit to their Personal Legend. 2.       The Language of World ·     ...

10 Key Ideas from Atomic Habits by James Clear "The outcome in your life is the lagging measure of your habits- there are no high-performance people just high-performance habits." 1.       1% Improvement Getting 1% better every day  is for the long run. You will be able to see the results after a while. If you wait for a year,  you will be 37% better  than the previous year. Just remember one thing, there will be one time during this long run when you don't be able to see any progress, but then also you must carry on. 2.       Identity Change = Habit Change   To create a good new habit or destroy an old bad one you just need to change your identity to yourself and others. If you want to quit smoking, then whenever anyone offers you a cigarette, say  "I'm not a Smoker." If you want to build a good reading habit, tell others that  you are a good reader. When you start saying that your subconscious takes it as...