Don is about 65, has an (almost) full head of hair and wears a silver grey suit and monogrammed shirt. His ring finger is swollen from the workout it gets from the weight of his gold ring. His old mechanical watch looks out of place next to his black plastic Fitbit on his wrist. Don […]
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How to win friends without being embarrassed on the tube
For some reason I’ve always been put off reading ‘How to Win Friends and Influence People ‘ by Dale Carnegie. I think it was mainly the title — it sounds somehow manipulative and conniving, and the book has a slightly cultish aura — people who recommend it, really recommend it. I’ve read it now though and I know what […]