My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)

5 апреля, 2010    ·    5 min read

Last January, I was privileged to be invited to speak in French at the first TEDx Paris. They … Читать далее «My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)»

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Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!

4 апреля, 2010   ·  3 min read

I usually find much to agree with in Malcolm Gladwell’s writing, be it in Outliers or his collection … Читать далее «Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!»

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The Big Short is fantastic!

2 апреля, 2010   ·  2 min read

Michael Lewis’ books have been hit or miss for me. Liar’s Poker provided a great social commentary on … Читать далее «The Big Short is fantastic!»

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Why entrepreneurs should never retire!

26 марта, 2010   ·  3 min read

This poem about an idling Ulysses by Alfred Tennyson brings to mind what might happen to an entrepreneur … Читать далее «Why entrepreneurs should never retire!»

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Conspirata was disappointing

24 марта, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

As a self styled Roman history buff, I should have loved Robert Harris’ Conspirata. It tells the story … Читать далее «Conspirata was disappointing»

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The Ghost Writer was disappointing

23 марта, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

While significantly better than Alice in Wonderland, the move did not live up to expectations. The movie’s overt … Читать далее «The Ghost Writer was disappointing»

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Salon at my place

22 марта, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

Last Monday I organized a gathering of smart individuals at my place. To broaden my horizons, I mostly … Читать далее «Salon at my place»

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Alice in Wonderland is boring!

16 марта, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

I had heard good things and went to see the movie this week-end in IMAX 3D. I was … Читать далее «Alice in Wonderland is boring!»

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The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!

2 марта, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

It’s rare for nonfiction books to read like thrillers, but Gregory Zuckerman manages the feat in The Greatest … Читать далее «The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!»

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Open is a must read!

1 марта, 2010   ·  2 min read

Open is not only the best sports autobiography I ever read, it’s one of the best biographies I … Читать далее «Open is a must read!»

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Don’t read Nanny Returns

28 февраля, 2010   ·  2 min read

I have a confession to make: I love chick lit and chick flicks! I suppose that beneath the … Читать далее «Don’t read Nanny Returns»

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Great article on love in Scientific American

11 февраля, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

The December issue had an interesting section on falling in love. My favorite article was actually «The Happy … Читать далее «Great article on love in Scientific American»

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Econ philosophy as a rap video :)

9 февраля, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

My inner econ geek loves this video!

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My speech at TEDx Paris on the love of entrepreneurship

8 февраля, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

For the French speakers among you.

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College Will Kill Your Entrepreneurial Spirit While Simultaneously Turning You into a Worker Bee

5 февраля, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

This article tells a fascinating story of a journey of survival through entrepreneurship. The persistence and trial and … Читать далее «College Will Kill Your Entrepreneurial Spirit While Simultaneously Turning You into a Worker Bee»

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Up in the Air is Fantastic!

2 февраля, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

The movie is great. It’s a movie about a fictional character in a fictional job, and yet it’s … Читать далее «Up in the Air is Fantastic!»

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