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20 books you should read and reread
I asked, “Whatâs a book thatâs worth rereading every year?” I received 1,000+ responses. Here are 20 books you should read and reread: If you want more: -book recs -book…
How to write a book in 30 days
A “book” is typically 30k-60k words. 60k / 12 chapters = 5,000 words per chapter. That’s a long-form blog post – Nicolas Cole How to write a book in 30…
Here are 20 amazing books under 150 pages
I asked, “What’s the best SHORT book youâve ever read?” I received 300+ replies. Here are 20 amazing books under 150 pages: Enjoyed this thread and want more: -book recs…
5 life lessons that books can teach you
Failure doesn’t lead to success. Reflection does – Ankur Warikoo 5 life lessons that books have taught me A thread… 1. Failure doesn’t lead to success. Reflection does. Everyone fails.…
5 books I loved reading this year: Bill Gates
Bill Gates mentioned that as he was growing older he began reading more non-fiction books. But his interest still remained in the literature about the consequences of innovation, although it…
Books that changed my life: Justin Kan
I spent my whole life running from negative emotions – I was very conflict avoidant. It takes real courage to say how you feel in the moment, and inspiring others…
20 Books you should read again..and again
Crowdsourced by Brian Feroldi. I asked, âWhat book do you re-read the most?â I received 441 replies Here are 20 books that should be read again and again: Follow @BrianFeroldi
Top Business Books of 2020: A Recommended List for Founders and Business Leaders
The year 2020 witnessed the launch of some of the most inspiring yet practical books on startups and scaling up. In no particular order, here is a list of books…
Nir Iyal on Indistractable: The opposite of traction is distraction [Interview]
Hooked author, Nir Iyal’s next book Indistractable has been released and we had an opportunity to read the pre-launch copy (review soon). In his new book, Nir Eyal describes how…
Book Review: Crushing It! (By Gary Vaynerchuk)
Gary Vaynerchuk is the founder / CEO of Vaynermedia, a digital media agency which crossed $100mn in revenue in 2016. Gary, if you follow his Youtube channel is quite an…
Skin in the Game Review: For those who need to improve their bullshit detectors
There are two types of people in this world: – One who thinks (Nassim Nicholas) Taleb is an asshole and hate him. – And then there are others who think…
10 of my favourite books for 2017
These are some of my favorites for 2017, I have my reading notes added as well along with some of the books in list: 1. Total Freedom by J Krishnamurti…
Books I Recommend: Santosh Panda.
Santosh Panda is the cofounder and CEO of Explara, the event solutions startup. Santosh has been an entrepreneur for many years and has seen the ups and downs. Which is…
Misbehaving : The Making of Behavioural Economics
Nobel laureate Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humansâpredictable, error-prone individuals. Misbehaving is his arresting, frequently hilarious…
My inventions by Nicola Tesla
Nikolas Teslaâs patents and theoretical work helped form the basis of wireless communication and radio. He is also known for his high-voltage, high-frequency experiments in New York and Colorado Springs,…
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
The book Zero To One is about nurturing the next big idea to build a valuable global company. The author recalls how certain innovative ideas were incubated and how people…