The Oxford Book of Aphorisms is an anthology of short pithy statements and maxims conveying a wealth of wit and insight to which neither the word nor a brief description can do justice. This...
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Books and writings that provide insight or entertainment.
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking is a nonfiction book written by Christian Rudder, co-founder of the dating platform OkCupid. Published in 2014, the book explores human behavior...
Wind Up Girl is a science-fictionbook.
Ishmael is a 1992 philosophical novel by Daniel Quinn. The novel examines the hidden cultural biases driving modern civilization and explores themes of ethics), sustainability, and global...
The Captain Class: A New Theory of Leadershipby Sam Walker This book is on my reading-list as a result of Ryan Holiday's recommendation: This was definitely the best business/leadership book I read...
A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas, a book Added to my reading-list because of Michael Jager. References A More Beautiful Question, by Warren Berger Tags...
Exponential Organizations, a book that discusses, "why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours (and what to do about it)" Frost & Sullivan’s 2014 Growth, Innovation,...
We Are The Nerds is an engrossing look inside the birth and tumultuous life of Reddit—the internet's culture laboratory. Author, Christine Lagorio-Chafkin, explores the enterprise whose army of users...
In Early Exits, author Basil Peters shares exit strategies for entrepreneurs and angel investors. Exits are the least understood part of investing and entrepreneurship. [1] This book is about the...
'Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds' is a book by David Goggins. Recommended to me by Emily Schmidt References Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds, Amazon Can't Hurt Me:...
'Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants' is a book. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of...
'Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI' is a book on my reading-list thanks to Lauren Kleinman. Tags
'Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling' by Edgar Schein is on my reading-list. References Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling, Amazon Tags book
'The Alchemist' is a book that combines magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the...
'Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries' is a book on my reading-list thanks to John Zdanowski. Tags
'A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age' chronicles the life of the tinkerer, playful wunderkind, groundbreaking polymath, and digital pioneer whose insights made the...
'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness' by Richard H. Thaler was recommended to me by Reuben Metcalfe in the Journey To One: Chat. More soon. Contexts Nudge: Improving...
A Field Guide to Fermentation is a practical and scientific exploration of how microbes transform food, authored by Arielle Johnson and Lars Williams of the Nordic Food Lab. The book functions as...
The Selfish Gene is a book by Richard Dawkins. Contexts
7-Figure Formula is a book by Justin Michael that presents a structured approach to client acquisition for coaches, consultants, and solopreneurs. The book positions itself as a practical guide to...
