January 2011
7 posts
“You have to be stubborn. You have to believe. You have to build up. Create an...”
– Derek Cianfrance on his independent film Blue Valentine (via)
2011 wish list.
The Power of Many by Meg Whitman:
The woman who had changed Ebay forever shares what values make for a succesful businessperson.
Suits: A Woman on Wall Street by Nina Godiwalla:
Second-generation Persian-Indian immigrant, woman, and Texan, Nina Godiwalla tells what it is like to work in investment bank, from an outsider’s point of view. Will be released February 2011.
Also can’t...
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than...”
– Abraham Lincoln
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable one persists in...”
– George Bernard Shaw
“You can’t build a reputation by what you are going to do.”
– Henry Ford.
“Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? I could...”
– B.O.B, “Airplanes”
The Trump Card by Ivanka Trump
Title: The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life
Author: Ivanka Trump
Genre: Self-help
Bought: January 2011, Borders Singapore.
Women who hit it really big in their career struck me as the right people to get advice about career building, a stage I am in right now. I noticed that they write books very well and have a lot of things to say. So I read their words very, very carefully. I...
