I’m addicted to learning. So it was refreshing to find another group of people, that are similar minded. During lunches and dinners, I asked people to recommend me their favorite books and audio books.
I’ve written down only the ones that were new to me. I still ended up with a huge list. I plan to go through it in the next few months.
- Simon Sinek – Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
- Josh Waitzkin – The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence
- Youngme Moon – Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd
- W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne – Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
- Clayton M. Christensen – The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
- 50 Cent, Robert Greene – The 50th Law
- Daniel Kahneman – Thinking, Fast and Slow
- Daniel Suarez – Daemon
- Daniel Suarez – Freedom TM
- Seth Godin – The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
- Oren Klaff – Pitch Anything: An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal
- Tony Hsieh – Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
- Neil Rackham – SPIN Selling
- Chris Anderson – The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand
- William B. Irvine – A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
- Ryan Holiday – The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
- Ed Catmull – Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
- Rob Fitzpatrick – The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
How come no one recommended Rob Walling “Start Small, Stay Small” and Mike Taber “The Single Founder Handbook” ?
I hereby recommend both books 🙂