Articles in English
-
Licenciado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas. CAP. MBA para directivos. Máster universitario en Dirección de Negocios Internacionales.
Economista de mente abierta y global.
Escribir, hablar en público, la economía en general y el mundo empresarial en particular son sus pasiones.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management and Economics. Teaching Certification. Executive MBA. Master degree in International Business Management.
Open and global minded economist.
Writing, public speaking, economics and business are his passions.
- davidtorija@hotmail.com
Actualizaciones de Twitter
- RT @JesusBengoechea: Es brutal cómo pega y se tira al suelo. 1 day ago
-
Únete a otros 749 suscriptores
-
Entradas recientes
Categorías
- ARTICLES IN ENGLISH (33)
- Desde mi punto de vista (28)
- En color salmón (34)
- Entrepreneurship (17)
- Finanzas (22)
- Management & Leadership (23)
- MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP (3)
- Marketing (15)
- MARKETING (2)
- MY RECOMMENDATIONS (1)
- Recomendaciones (36)
- Trozos de mi alma (20)
- Uncategorized (2)
- Videos (4)
- Lecturas recomendadas:
Winning
Contabilidad creativa
El vendedor más grande del mundo
El libro negro del emprendedor
Branding & Pyme
Rafa. Mi historia
El nuevo posicionamiento
Blog Stats
- 93.617 visitantes
davidtorija.com
Archivo de la categoría: ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Book review of Zero to One by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters
Taking advantage that today (and tomorrow) is bank holiday in Spain, I carry out one of my passions, writing. How did I discover this book? I was working on the rentals department of a real estate company. That afternoon I … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH, Entrepreneurship
Etiquetado Bestseller, Blake Masters, book review, David Torija, Peter Thiel, Zero to one
Deja un comentario
Review of Difficult of Conversations
Last December, I spent a few vacation days in London with my family. I took advantage of my trip to buy some books in English (it is not my native tongue) at Waterstones, the largest bookshop in Europe. This one … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado assertiveness, control our emotions, empathy, Review of Difficult of Conversations
Deja un comentario
Review of The Real Life MBA
If you are a follower of my blog, you will notice that reading and business are two of my passions (and English is not my native tongue. Please be patient if you find a grammatical mistake. I will apreciate if … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH, Uncategorized
Etiquetado David Torija, MBA, Review, The Real Life MBA
Deja un comentario
Review of The secrets of selling, a book written by Geoff King
The whole title of this book is The secrets of selling. How to win in any sales situation. How to resist buying it? Everyone has something to sell (from the bottom of the company to the CEO). I have sold … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado How to sell, How to win in any sales situation, The secrets of selling
Deja un comentario
Review of 50 Management ideas you really need to know
If you are a follower of my blog, you will notice that English is not my native tongue. One of the reasons why I bought this book was to enrich my Business English vocabulary, the other one was my passion … Seguir leyendo
Teamwork
(Text of my speech at Valencia Toastmasters) One of the greatest sportsmen ever, Michael Jordan, said once: talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. Fellow Toastmasters and guests, imagine we are in the late seventies, in the time … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado Miracle on ice, public speaking, teamwork, Valencia Toastmasters
Deja un comentario
Review of How to write effective business English by Fiona Talbot
Last year, I spent my summer holidays in London. I was in a Language School improving my English (If you are a follower of my blog, you will know that English is not my native tongue). I travelled to London … Seguir leyendo
Is the glass half empty or half full?
Text of my speech at Florida State University. Valencia, Tuesday 15th of April Author’s note: I’m a Non Native English Speaker, please be patient if you find a grammatical mistake. Feel free to send me an inbox correcting my mistakes … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado David Torija, leadership, Toastmasters
Deja un comentario
It could happen to you
(Text of my Toastmasters’ speech at FSU on Tuesday 1st of April) Mahatma Gandhi said “there are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread”. The saddest thing that I’ve … Seguir leyendo
Book Review of Social Media 101
Introduction My wife and I bought this book in McNally Jackson, our favorite bookshop of New York City, when we were living there in 2011. She is in the marketing business and also runs a blog about baking. Blogging is … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH, Marketing, MARKETING
Etiquetado Book Review of Social Media 101, Chris Brogan, David Torija, Social Media 101, Wiley
Deja un comentario
New Boots
Text of my speech at Real Club Naútico de Valencia General Macarthur said: old soldiers never die, they just fade away. Fellow Toastmasters and welcome guests, since we are in this wonderful setting, let me tell you a story with … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado Buque Castilla, David Torija, General McArthur’s quote, Haiti's earthquake, LUIS FERNANDO TORIJA
Deja un comentario
Book Review: Quiet by Susan Cain
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking Since I saw, for the first time, the Susan Cain’s speech at TED named The power of introverts, I started to look for her book, Quiet. Below, you can … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado Book Review of Quiet, extroversion, Harvard Business School, introversion, leadership, Penguin Books, Quiet, Susan Cain, Waterstones
Deja un comentario
Review of Winning by Jack Welch
No other management book will ever be needed. – Warren E. Buffet When I was studying my MBA, several teachers recommended to me reading the book Winning. During a couple of years, I was looking for this book in every … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH, Management & Leadership, MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
Etiquetado Business, David Torija, HarperCollins, hiring, Jack Welch, Jack Welch and Suzy Welch, leadership, MBA, McNally Jackson, mission, Review of Winning, strategy, the advantages of differentiation in business, Warren E. Buffet
Deja un comentario
Life is like a box of chocolates
(Text of my speech at Toastmasters) «Stupid is as stupid does» The kid was waiting for the bus on his very first day of school. The bus arrived, the doors opened and the school bus driver asked – are you … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado Forrest Gump, leadership, public speaking, speech, Toastmasters
Deja un comentario
What a wonderful World!
(This is the whole text of my speech at Valencia Toastmasters at El Faro. 26th of March) Fellow toastmasters and guests, St. Augustine said: the world is a book, and those who don’t travel read only a page. One of … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado David Torija, Happiness, humility, successful life, winning
Deja un comentario
Yes, we can!
(This is the text of my speech at Valencia Toastmasters at Florida State University on 5th of February) Fellow toastmasters and guests, will-power is the key to success! My speech of today is titled «Yes, we can!» I’m not going to talk … Seguir leyendo
The Boston matrix
(This is the text of my speech at Toastmasters Valencia at Florida State University on the 22nd of January) When I was at business school, another student told me that every English word adopted in Spanish and ending in «I … Seguir leyendo
Review of The Great Gatsby (when money talks)
I have just read the Great Gatsby, an American classic book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a new rich of the twenties. His neighbor, Nick Carraway (the narrator), tells how Mr. Gatsby, every … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado American classic book, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Penguin Books, Review of the Great Gatsby, The Great Gatsby
Deja un comentario
A Christmas carol: I saw Santa
Once upon a time, an introverted child named David, myself, lived in a village in Madrid. I always waited enthusiastically for the whole year for Christmas time, my favourite time of the year, and even nowadays I still do it. … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en ARTICLES IN ENGLISH
Etiquetado Christmas, Christmas time, King Gaspar, reindeers, Santa Claus, Santa's sleigh, the perfect Santa, the Three Kings
1 Comentario