19 Nov 2011

Anti-MBA in 2 hours

Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur” (2011) by Derek Sivers

A simply story of how one man’s passion led to a success he had never dreamt of or even wanted. Using a no-nonsense language, Sivers explains how commitment and sticking to his values made his dreams come true, earned him a decent fortune and caused a misery. If you ever thought about taking a MBA course, this book will teach you everything that you wouldn't have learnt there.

18 Nov 2011

EN / Mellberg in the heart of the Greek tragedy

“It’s always nice to come back,” said Olof Mellberg on his return to the English soil. Since leaving Aston Villa in the summer of 2008, the bearded defender has already travelled back a number of times with Juventus and Olympiacos, usually with no luck though. Tuesday’s defeat at Wembley was no different. Speaking after the game, he couldn’t hide disappointment from Sweden’ second defeat in just four days. Excusable? “One after another, we had two tough friendlies: Denmark away and England away,” said Mellberg. “It was always going to be difficult to get the results”, he grimaced as he continued.