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inspirtion ● change ● motivation
Recommendation 5 / 5
There are thousands of shallow books speaking about how to take action, how to find courage and motivation and so on, but this book is really worth reading. At least you should know the rule as it has a scientific background...
biography ● inspirtion ● company
Recommendation 5 / 5
“Good ideas are always crazy until they’re not.” Even though the quote comes from Larry Page, it greatly encapsulates the life of Elon Musk portrayed in the book...
technology ● internet ● civilisation
Recommendation 5 / 5
The world is flat talks about globalisation and it goes through 3 phases of this process. The period between 1492 and 1800 he calls globalisation 1.0. It’s a period fuelled by muscle power and...
inspirtion ● leadership ● motivation
Recommendation 5 / 5
The new one minute manager, written by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson, is a revision of the co-authors’ The one minute manager, originally published in 1982. Ken Blanchard is...
inspirtion ● leadership ● strategy
Recommendation 5 / 5
The CEO Next Door is based on over 10 years of research into 18,000 professional reports of pre-selected candidates, high-level jobs mostly in billion-dollar companies. The book focuses on...
inspirtion ● motivation ● change
Recommendation 5 / 5
Who moved my cheese is a charming and entertaining book that uses a fable to show how to handle change which can be stressful in work and life. It's a pretty popular book and...
crime ● Wall Street ● true story
Recommendation 4 / 5
Black Edge by Sheelah Kolhatkar is a riveting true-life legal thriller that takes readers inside the government's pursuit of one of the biggest player on Wall Street. To some extent, it is also about...
The end of the year is always good for recapping so when it comes to me:
● 1 book a week challenge accomplished (since February 15th)
● 45 books read (and 45 reviews written)
● 368 pages per book (on average)
● 16,560 pages read in total...
biography ● SEO ● internet
Recommendation 4 / 5
Rand Fishkin is the founder of Moz formerly known as SEOmoz. Since then the company has grown to become one of the world leading SEO tools. As you may guess, the book...
