The Tipping Point – by Malcolm Gladwell ISBN: 0316346624 READ: October 2015 There is a point in time in which an idea or a product “tips” from the small time to the big time. Many case studies of what can cause an idea to blow up at an exponential rate. This is for the entrepreneur/marketer …
Mate – by Tucker Max & Geoffrey Miller ISBN: 0316375365 READ: September 2015 I have always been a Tucker Max fan. I was pretty stoked when I heard he was coming out with a new book and even more so when I realized what it was about. Using current research from the perspective of an …
One day, after snapping back to reality from a 2 hour long Facebook “lurking” session, I realized that the time I just spent yielded absolutely no betterment of my life. Looking at ex-girlfriend’s pictures and reading about old high school classmate’s days not only doesn’t help my personal growth, I think it made me dumber. …
Something That I Wrote is the brainchild of my great friend Ryan Gaio. He is a brilliant writer and came to me with an idea of creating a podcast so that he can get his literary work out in the wild. Since I’m my social circle’s resident tech guru, Ryan came to me looking for …
Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman – by Richard Feynman ISBN: 0393316041 READ: August 2015 A fantastic book about the adventures of one of my favorite people in the world. It is a collection of outrageous stories that happened to Feynman throughout his life. His anecdotes are so entertaining, as well as they contagiously make the …
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Influence – by Robert Cialdini ISBN: 006124189X READ: July 2015 The best book I have ever read about social psychology. It is a book about why people say yes, filled with techniques to make your chances of getting what you want much greater. Learn to be a skilled persuader, or in my case especially, learn …
The Wealthy Barber Returns – by David Chilton ISBN: 0968394744 READ: July 2015 A true gem about personal finance from a Canadian perspective. Nothing groundbreaking about the content, just a solid base for anyone looking for a smart and safe way to invest. Chilton is a very entertaining writer and makes managing money seem easy …
What Every BODY is Saying – by Joe Navarro ISBN: 0061438294 READ: June 2015 Must read from the mind of an ex-FBI detective that was able to perceive deception from criminals in interrogation by monitoring the nonverbal communication of their bodies. Navarro shares stories about how he is able to speed read people and then …
The Art of War – by Sun Tzu ISBN: 0486425576 READ: May 2015 Short book on war strategies of the distant past. The strategies outlined are written for warfare, but the tactics used back then can be directly related to our culture of office competition in western society. NOTES The Art of War is governed …
Tomorrowland – by Steven Kotler ISBN: 0544456211 READ: May 2015 Stories about all different kinds of cutting edge technologies that will be impacting our lives in the future. This is a “glass half full” approach on the future, with technology paving the path to a better life. This book will change the minds of all …
