Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
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Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
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If you collected lists of techniques for doing great work in a lot of different fields, what would the intersection look like? I decided to find out by making it.
Partly my goal was to create a guide that could be used by someone working in any field. But I was also curious about the shape of the intersection. And one thing this exercise sh... See more