I didn’t grow up as an avid book reader, but still enjoy it. Most of the books I read are about my profession, business, biographies, or something that has some learning to it. There is a part of me that ties reading to some type of study or self-improvement, not entertainment. This is nonsense; I […]
Thoughts from a Nelson Mandela Biography
During these holidays I got a random book from the local library – a biography of Nelson Mandela. What a short but intense story. Having grown up in Venezuela and lived most of my adult life in Canada and Japan I probably have not been exposed to blatant racism like in some countries – like […]
Thoughts On ‘Shoe Dog’, The Story of Nike’s Beginnings
This week I finished reading “Shoe Dog”, the memoir by creator of Nike. I enjoyed it, a mix of entertaining and motivating stories. I’ve heard that most entrepreneurs say that, if they knew all the risks and hardships they would have to face before hand, they would likely not go through it. This book. Yes, […]