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  1. HackVenture

    [Notes/Highlights] The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

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    He never tried to be anything other than what he was. The genius in Bukowski’s work was not in overcoming unbelievable odds or developing himself into a shining literary light. After all, no truly happy person feels the need to stand in front of a mirror and recite that she’s happy. She just...
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    How to Read & Learn Effectively

    I was pleasantly surprised by the positive response I had towards the notes I shared for Principles over here and figured I'll figured I've also put up my notes for other books I've benefited greatly from as well since they're just sitting there in my Evernote. For what it's worth, I guess...
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    [Notes] The Millionaire Fastlane by MJ DeMarco

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    The real golden years of your life are when you're young, sentient, and vibrant. Fast wealth is created exponentially, not linearly. Change can happen in an instant. Wealth is a road trip, not just a road. The road trip can't be outsourced to a chauffer. Wealth is a formula, not an...
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    [Notes] Deep Work by Cal Newport

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    The key to developing a deep work has it is to move beyond good intentions and add routines and rituals to your working life designed to minimise the amount of your limited willpower necessary to transition into and maintain a state of unbroken concentration. You must be careful to choose a...
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    [Notes] Secrets of Great Achievers by Darren Hardy

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    Richard Branson, Donald Trump and Tony Hawk are super successful but spend less hours and effort on their work than most of us. Difference between Overachiever and SUPER achiever. Radical focus - it’s not what they DO, but what they NOT DO. Saying NO is the master skill What is Steve Jobs most...
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    [Notes] Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss

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    Casey Neistat You realise you'll never be the best-looking person in the room. You'll never be the smartest person in the room. You'll never be the most educated, the most well-versed. You can never compete on those levels. But what you can always compete on, the true egalitarian aspect to...
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    [Notes] Hustle by Neil Patel, Patrick Vlaskovits, Jonas Koffler

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    The best thing we can do to remedy this tragic waste of potential is to expose ourselves to challenging projects and environments in our work and life and to focus on the unexpected strengths that will rise to the surface when we do so. Right mix of Momentum and Money can lead us to Meaning...
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    [Notes] How to be an Imperfectionist by Stephen Guise

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    Look back over your life and think of all the thousands of little moments in which you had an opportunity to be doing something that could have added up to mastery in an area by now. If you don't manage to reframe perfectionism as a damaging and inferior mindset, the illusion of its...
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    [Notes] The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone

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    Set targets that are 10x what you think you want, then do 10x what you think it will take to accomplish those targets. Massive thoughts must be followed by massive actions. 10x rule: 10x the thoughts and 10x the actions of other people. Never reduce a target. Instead, increase the actions...
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    The Most Important Book I Read in 2017 - Principles by Ray Dalio

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    Principles solidified the way I thought about making decisions and is pretty clearly the most important book I read in 2017, if not my entire life. I made copious notes from the book and thought I might as well share it here. Well worth buying a physical copy and keeping it on your shelves in...
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    Seeking Driven Collaborators to do Cool sh*t Together

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    Note: I made a revamp of this post as I realised I was coming off in a way I wasn’t intending to and clarified some of the points thanks to the suggestions of @Andy Black . I put up the original post in a rush so many of the points were not clear, and I apologise for that. == The Gist I come...
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    A Story of Rapid Execution

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    I've been here a long long time and I also started progress threads the last time round but I was pulling myself in too many directions and have gotten nowhere really, other than learnt a bunch of things from the school of hard knocks. Btw if you're wondering why my rep is zero right now, you...
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    Managing Groups?

    I created a group and have been getting "Notifications: 1" at my notification bar for a few days now but don't see anything when I get into the group! When I click on it it says "1 Groups Join Requests" but when I click I just get into the group. I think someone wants to join and is getting...
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    Kang's Fastlane #5 - Freelancing

    What? How could freelancing be fastlane? Through virtual staff of course. Freelancing is easy to get started on, but can be quite abit of a headache to manage and grow, but it's my first love so I'm going to try to turn it into a business that as fastlane as I can. This is also my attempt...
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    Kang's Fastlane #4 - VRE Factory

    I've had the experience of building and selling 2 small websites. Nice profit margin, relatively hassle-free, easily duplicable, so what's not to love :) What I'm going to be doing differently this time is hiring and making use of my VAs from the other business. I was doing everything...
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    Kang's Fastlane #3 - Retail Business

    Now retailing isn't what you would really call fastlane I guess, so I'm just going to make it as hands-off as I could. We currently have 2 showrooms in the country, operating like any other brick and mortar at the moment. We are targeting the mid-high end market, so volume is going to be...
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    Kang's Fastlane #2 - Not for Profit Project

    Okay so this is not a fastlane business per se, but a way of using fastlane PRINCIPLES to raise some money for a good cause, and one that I'm a fan of. I've been a huge supporter of a certain non-profit that helps entrepreneurs in third-world countries start their own thing. I believe...
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    Kang's Fastlane #1 - Mobile App Project

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    Building an app has always been a secret dream of mine so I thought I'll throw it up here so the public accountability forces me to complete this project quickly. So here's the progress so far: 1) Developer found, first beta created 2) Apple Developer Account created and paid for 3) Domain...
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    Hello from Singapore!

    Hey guys, just wanted to make a quick little introduction about myself here. I graduated with an automotive engineering specialized degree right about 3 years ago, and have been working on building up a retail furniture business with the girlfriend since then. (Her dad owns a factory in...
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