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Get the Summary of Randy Pausch's “The Last Lecture” in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: When Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, was asked to give such a lecture, he didn't have to imagine it as his last, since he had recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer. But the lecture he gave-"Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams"-wasn't about dying. It was...
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#1 I had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but I was optimistic. I knew I could cancel the lecture, but I wanted to do it. I was energized by the idea of delivering a last lecture that was really a last lecture.
#2 I had come to see the lecture as the last moment of my career, a way to say goodbye to my work family. I had always liked the final scene in The Natural,...
3) Summary of Clayton Christensen & James Allworth, and Karen Dillon's How Will You Measure Your Life?
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Get the Summary of Clayton Christensen & James Allworth, and Karen Dillon's How Will You Measure Your Life? in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: From the world's leading thinker on innovation and New York Times bestselling author of The Innovator's Dilemma, Clayton M. Christensen, comes an unconventional book of inspiration and wisdom for achieving a fulfilling life. Christensen's The Innovator's...