How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
 

How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom

by Garry Kasparov

One of the most highly regarded strategists of our time teaches us how the tools that made him a world chess champion can make us more successful in business and in life.
 
Garry Kasparov was the highest-rated chess player in the world for over twenty years and is widely considered the greatest player that ever lived. In How Life Imitates Chess Kasparov distills the lessons he... (read more)

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Inner Strength is required to question success, to face failure, and to accept that changes are needed. Further strength is necessary to enact those changes. Churchill said ‘Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.’ This courage can be inspired by competition or any number of external factors, but in the end it has to come from within.
This is just a paragraph in the book. It is not just about strategy. It is about life. Not everybody is smart...

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