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February 12, 2025 by Charles

The Future of Careers in an AI-Powered World: How to Adapt and Thrive

Introduction The world is changing at an unprecedented pace. With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy technologies, and the digitization of entire industries, many people are asking: What does this mean for my career? Whether you’re in school, early in your career, or considering a major career shift, understanding the forces shaping the future of work is
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Book Reviews

Highlights from interesting books which i have read over the years and want to share with you.
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Business & Leadership

Advice, insights and techniques for leading teams, building a successful business and effective leadership.
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Careers

I have worked in many different corporate environments all over the world and want to share some of my experiences with those who need it here.
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Investing & Money

Managing personal finance and investments; the views and advice of a global citizen working towards a secure financial future.
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Renewable Energy

Renewable energy is growing fast, but it's not too late to get your foot in the door. It is something I am passionate about, both in my own career and also keeping up with the latest developments around the world.
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Tips & Productivity

Sharing best practices, insights learnt and interesting knowledge that has accrued through my time at GE and from life in general.
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February 2, 2025 by Charles

The Magic of Compound Interest: How to Grow Your Wealth Exponentially

When it comes to investing and building wealth, understanding compound interest is the most important concept you need to grasp. It’s the foundation of long-term financial success and can turn small, consistent investments into a fortune over time. If you prefer video format checkout my YouTube video. What is Compound Interest? Simply put, compound interest is the effect of earning
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February 2, 2025 by Charles

The State of the Energy Transition: A New Era of Opportunity

The energy transition is at a critical juncture. While climate change remains one of the most pressing challenges of our time, technological advancements in renewable energy are unlocking new opportunities—economically and environmentally. If you prefer this content in video format, you can access it on my YouTube channel Historical Perspective: The World is Better Than Ever Despite the doom and
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"AI: The Surprising Key to Reducing Global Energy Consumption" Featured image
September 15, 2024 by Charles

AI: The Surprising Key to Reducing Global Energy Consumption

What if I told you that the same AI technology many fear for its energy consumption could actually be our greatest tool in reducing it? Everywhere you look, there are headlines warning about the immense power demands of AI, linking it to climate concerns and portraying it as a new threat to our planet’s future. But what if these fears
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September 8, 2024 by Charles

How Big Things Get Done

The Surprising Factors Behind Every Successful Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration: A Review of How Big Things Get Done by Prof. Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner I first heard about “How Big Things Get Done” on the Redefining Energy podcast, where it was highlighted as essential reading for anyone tackling complex projects, especially in the energy sector. The
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March 9, 2024 by Charles

The Luck Factor Book Review

Many people wrongly believe that luck is a fleeting and random force that cannot be controlled. The truth is that luck is largely the result of human behaviour and can be influenced by the decisions and actions that we take.
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