Robin Sharma

How to get ahead: Rise early and apply the two-time-three times mindset

Robin Sharma’s philosophy is best summed up by what he calls the two-times-three times mindset; “If you want to double your influence and your income, make an effort to triple your investment in your personal development and in your professional education.”

Education in Developing Nations 100 years behind West – Brookings

Developing nations may be growing faster than wealthier nations and overtaking them on the pace of mobile-phone and luxury-car sales. But there’s at least one area where they lag by a wide margin that will persist for years to come: education.

Best blogs 2013: Fixing South Africa’s financial education

Can you educate people to do sensible things with their money? Or is good financial management, like common sense, probably something you are born with?  Prolific Biznews.com blogger Alexx Zarr reckons there’s more to equipping people with the skills to make smart personal financial decisions than putting together a financial education curriculum. Addressing basic literacy … Read more

Business education: 10 things you probably won’t be taught in business school

Before you decide to sign up for an MBA or any other type of business education to help you get ahead in 2014, remember this: there are many important business tips you won’t hear at a business school. So says dynamic young digital media company president Nick Santillo, in this thought-provoking piece on how to … Read more