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FICTION VS NON FICTION BOOK

So I like to think that I read a lot of books but actually the majority of what I read is fiction rather than kind of useful productivity books. So I always have a fantasy series going inaudible these days.  The Wheel of Time series and I've always got some sort of paranormal romance type of genre book on Kindle that I read before bed these days are quarter the 1 in roses but as a self-professed productivity grease monkey I've often wondered is reading fiction a waste of time or is it actually good for you like I feel bad about watching TV or playing video games because it feels like a waste of time.  But I would easily stay up until 4 o'clock in the morning reading about some werewolf and how he's fallen in love with this like girl with psychic powers, Stranger things happen every day like clearly that's not productive either. But for some reason reading feels more legit than watching TV. So in this episode of journal club the series where we look at sc...

THE MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI : BOOK REVIEW

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Robin Sharma Robin Sharma is one of the world’s most sought after professional speakers on leadership, elite performance, managing change and personal discovery.  His pioneering insights on these topics have made him the first choice of organizations seeking a high profile keynote speaker or seminar leader whose message will transform lives. You can contact the author at : robinsharma.com BOOK TALK This book contains 13 chapters and each chapter contains technique to get best out of your life. The story starts with a profound lawyer Mr. Julian , who got heart attack   while he was in the courtroom and his colleague Mr. John was also there and shivered with shock when got the news that Mr. Julian give up all his career and went into no where.  After few days, Mr. John   found Mr. Julian in his office who was totally changed and got young. This is part of the book I was waiting for as Mr. Julian starts to tell h...

THE GIRL IN ROOM 105 : BOOK REVIEW

ABOUT THE AUTHOR CHETAN BHAGAT The New York Times has called him ‘the biggest selling author in India’s history’. Chetan Bhagat is IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad student, after which he worked in investment banking for a decade before quitting his job to became a full-time writer to give us 8 bestselling novels, which have sold over 12 million copies and have translated in over 12 languages worldwide. BOOK REVIEW This is an unlove story of Zara Lone and Keshav Rajpurohit. We all heard of love story in which a girl and a boy got into love and later on they broke up, that’s it? But this story is much much better than that. Here both Zara and Keshav were in love and did breakup but here is the starting point of this unlove story, yes you read it right. After the breakup both got moved on and Zara got a boyfriend name Raghu , an entrepreneur who has started his own AI based company and Keshav is working as professor or a teacher or you may call a tuition teacher with ...

THE LIKE SWITCH : BOOK REVIEW

ABOUT THE AUTHORS JOHN R. “JACK” SCHAFER Dr. Schafer is a psychologist, professor, intelligence consultant and former FBI Special Agent. He has also spent 15 years investigations, and 7 years as a behavioural analyst for the FBI’s National Security Division’s Behavioural Analysis Program. MARVIN KARLINS Dr. Karlins received his Ph.D. in psychology from Princeton University and is currently Professor of Management at the University of South Florida’s College of Business Administration. Dr. Karlins consults internationally on issues of interpersonal effectiveness and has also authored 24 books, including two national bestsellers, What Every Body Is Saying and it’s a Jungle in There. BOOK REVIEW This book is based on best tips and techniques which will help a person to earn friends in real life and virtual life as well.  If I talk about the important technique which will help is the Friendship Formula . Under that formula author provide us with fe...

EVERYONE HAS A STORY - 2 : BOOK REVIEW

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Savi Sharma She is a 26 years old girl from Surat, India. She left her CA Studies to become a storyteller. She self-published her inspirational novel, everyone has a Story which was acquired later by Westland Publications. Her second novel, This Is Not Your Story released in February 2017 and became an instant bestseller with over 150,000 copies been sold and received rave reviews. Everyone Has a Story -2 is her third novel and a sequel to her widely successful debut novel. We can connect with the author on www.savisharma.com or follow @storytellersavi on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. BOOK TALK The story begins with Meera, a well-established writer and author of 2 bestselling novels. She was waiting for the interview being conducted after the success of her novels. The next character comes in the story is Vivaan, who was an assistant branch manager at Citibank and left his job in prequel novel and in this novel he was trying to endur...