EXCITING WAYS TO START THE YEAR 2017 RIGHT.

"Happy New Tears." yeah new 'tears'  because there cannot be great achievement without great challenges and opposition. The year 2017 will be a great time if we are well informed, equipped and prepared for it. The year will come with a lot of challenges,  tears,  successes, failures, achievements and setbacks. We must arm ourselves with the necessary tools to survive:  KNOWLEDGE AND ECONOMIC POWER. this will be achieved by reading and relearning. Here are some list of books to read in other to channel your challenges to opportunities in the New Year 2017.

1. START-UP NATION: The story of Israel Economic Miracle by Dan Sensor and Saul Singer

2. THE RATIONAL OPTIMIST: HOW PROSPERITY EVOLVES BY MATT RIDLEY

3. THE BLACK SWAN: THE IMPACT OF THE HIGHLY IMPROBABLE BY NN TALEB




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