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"Knowledge" Author: Wu Jun Publisher: CITIC Press Producer: GetBooks
"Knowledge" Author: Wu Jun Publisher: CITIC Press Producer: GetBooks
Description
Introduction · · · · · ·
"Insights" is the first cognitive upgrade book by Dr. Wu Jun, a Silicon Valley investor and winner of the National Wenjin Book Award. Dr. Wu Jun believes that compared with other external resources or personal factors, personal achievements depend first on "insights". Therefore, in the book, he expounds his own experiences and the experiences of the pioneers around him in a vivid and wise way, providing you with a unique and in-depth perspective on the world and problems.
About the Author · · · · · ·
Dr. Wu Jun is a well-known natural language processing and search expert and Silicon Valley venture capitalist. His book The Beauty of Mathematics won the 8th Wenjin Book Award of the National Library and the 5th China Excellent Publications Award. His book The Light of Civilization was named the 2014 "China Good Book". His book The Top of the Wave won the "Blue Lion 2011 Top Ten Best Business Books" Award. His book The Age of Intelligence opened the first year of the 2016 Intelligent Era.
Dr. Wu Jun was a senior researcher at Google and designed Google's Chinese, Japanese and Korean search algorithms as well as Google's natural language analyzer. From 2010 to 2012, he served as Tencent's vice president in charge of search and search advertising, and then returned to Google to lead the computer automatic question answering project.
Dr. Wu Jun has been engaged in venture capital since 2008 and founded Silicon Valley Fengyuan Capital Venture Capital Fund as a founding partner in 2014. He is also a visiting researcher at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a director of the Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering.
Table of contents · · · · · ·
Preface "Destiny" and "Fortune" determine a person's life Chapter 1 Happiness is the goal, success is the means When a person has a great positive influence on society, he can not only obtain material (such as money) and spiritual (such as reputation) wealth, but also have a sincere sense of happiness.
Life is a river. The world doesn't owe you anything. The most important investment in life is to make your parents mature first and live for death. Chapter 2: Life needs to be subtracted. It is human nature to like to increase rather than reduce, to like to gain rather than to give up. However, many times, reducing and giving up will make us live better. Because this approach sometimes goes against human nature, many people cannot do it. Of course, this also gives more opportunities to those who can do it.
The happiness of not making choices. Being a human being and writing poetry: We need Lin Daiyu. Watermelon and sesame. Life is finite, but knowledge is unlimited. Are we definitely better off than people in the 18th century?
Chapter 3 Talking about Knowledge Many times, success or failure depends on the level of knowledge, rather than simple efforts. Today, due to the development of transportation and communication technology, it is much easier for us to increase our knowledge than in the past. But in our hearts, there is sometimes still a wall that hinders our knowledge.
How far are we from genius?
The starting line and the glass heart. What is more terrible than poverty?
Dialogue with Zhuangzi: On the significance of insightful reading Chapter 4 The wisdom of the great men The great men and women in history who have been praised to this day have inadvertently told me their insights into life and have also unconsciously influenced me. Later, I had the opportunity to meet many outstanding people in the world, and their way of thinking also influenced me.
The Wisdom of Shakespeare: On the Management Wisdom of My Friend Larry Page Lunch with Buffett: The Wisdom of Life The Wisdom of Sima Qian: The Earliest Comprehensive Economics Treatise in the East, "Biographies of Merchants"
The Wisdom of Sales Masters Chapter 5 Rejecting Pseudo-workers Efficiency does not depend on how much work you start, but how much you finish. Many things that seem to be necessary to do are not that important after thinking it through, because they are pseudo-work. Therefore, whether in the workplace or in life, improving efficiency needs to start with rejecting pseudo-work.
Can working hard for 10,000 hours without being a fake worker really help you succeed?
Three Axe to Break Four Dilemmas
OKR: Google's goal management method to do the last 1%
Chapter 6 Misunderstandings and Breakthroughs in the Workplace The first job of a legal person is very important. Its nature and success or failure determine the direction of your future career development and the starting point of your career. Young people often fall into some misunderstandings about their first job, especially paying too much attention to salary, which affects their judgment of the value of the job.
Young people should not care too much about salary for their first job. Level 5 engineers and career development. Four misunderstandings and four ways to break them in the workplace. Two things that professional employees and managers should pay attention to. The imperial way, the kingly way and the hegemonic way in the profession. Perfect advancement in the workplace: common sense, technology and art. Chapter 7 The essence of business. Every once in a while, some new business concepts are born in the world, and in the end, everyone finds that there is nothing left after the concepts are hyped. In fact, no matter how the concepts are hyped, the essence of business has not changed for thousands of years.
The essence of business is to make people spend more money rather than save money. The secret of operation and management: not giving people the choice. The three stages of success of "new products of third-eye beauty" in the market. Chapter 8 Rational investment concept. If you succeed in your career and make money, but don't know how to spend it or manage your finances, you may end up working in vain; if you don't make money, but have ideals and ambitions, they may just be fantasies. Therefore, the concept of money will not only affect a person's career, but also determine his happiness.
Money Concepts Risk Awareness First Investment Lesson Misunderstandings in Investment Asset Allocation Based on Investment Purpose Chapter 9 Speak Well Language ability is one of the most obvious characteristics that distinguishes our ancestors, modern Homo sapiens, from other humans. The process of human civilization is largely a process of continuous advancement of communication technology and means. The level of communication through speech largely determines whether a person can succeed.
When speaking or doing things, we must achieve our goals. Let's talk about the way of reasoning. What do we rely on to persuade people? How to give a good speech? From "Letters from Silicon Valley" to "Insights"