“Lifestyle design” has been a hot topic for a number of years now. With advances in technology, the growing acceptance of “mobile workforces” and ROWEs, it really is becoming ever easier for people to carve out a unique lifestyle all their own (he writes, from a cave in Spain). Here of some of our favorite books on lifestyle design:

A lot of the work we do is around “soft skill development”; communication skills, leadership, problem solving, accountability, etc. These are important skills in the 21st Century, no question. In my experience though, it’s almost a complete waste of time to try to develop these traits if you don’t have one crucial ingredient already…