How to Know a Person – David Brooks
How to Know a Person is a thoughtful and insightful book that offers valuable advice for anyone who wants to build stronger relationships.
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Platform Revolution Summary
Platform Revolution is a book about how platforms have become the dominant market force in today’s world, and how they are changing the way we do business. It also includes tips on founding and managing platforms.
Utopia for Realists Summary
Utopia for realists shows that we can construct a society with visionary ideas that are implementable. Every milestone of civilization was once considered a utopian fantasy, however, if we set our sights on new ideas such as a guaranteed basic income and fifteen-hour workweeks, we may just be able to achieve those ideals too.
Think Like a Rocket Scientist Summary
Think Like a Rocket Scientist looks at the different mental models tried and tested by top the top minds in science and explains how we can use them in our everyday lives to make better decisions.
No Rules Rules by Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer (Summary)
No Rules Rules suggests that leaders in innovative industries should focus on hiring top talent, encouraging them to be honest and then to remove controls and procedures to let their employees produce their best work.
The 5am Club Summary
The 5am Club looks at how we can structure our lives in such a way to maximize our potential. Based on concepts and methods taught to the likes of entrepreneurs, CEO’s and sports starts, Robin Sharma makes a clear point: If you want to be like the 5% you need to do what 95% of people are unwilling to do. In short, this book is around the power of waking-up earlier, however, if done right, you will not only have more time, but you’ll also have more of everything else too.
Think Like a Monk Summary
Think like a Monk draws on Jay Shetty’s own experience as a monk in the Vedic tradition and shows us how we can release our potential and life a fulfilled life. If you’re looking to overcome negative thoughts; remove bad habits; reduce your level of stress and live a happier and more fulfilled life, this book is perfect for you!
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: Summary
Think and Grow Rich uses more than 20 years research into the lives and philosophies of over 500 of the most successful people in America and aims to provide a systematic process anyone looking to improve their life can follow. If you’re looking to be make positive changes going forwards then this book will definitely help!
Joy at Work Summary
Joy at Work tells us that if we want to feel more fulfilled and satisfied at work then we need to tidy up. By using 3 simple questions, you can take control of both work and life and finally feel on-top of everything again!
The $100 Startup Summary
If you’re looking for a quick-start guide to starting a business then look no further. Whilst it can be tempting getting carried away thinking about starting the next Facebook or Google, Guillebeau takes a more modest approach when suggesting how to start a business. If you’re serious about starting something then this book is a perfect companion for doing that as all the examples and suggestions are things well within all of our abilities!