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Talk like TED by Carmine Gallo
Nine steps to make you a better speaker Talk like TED by Carmine Gallo is…
Category: Books
Reflections on (and summaries of) non-fiction books I have read
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The art of work by Jeff Goins
What is your calling? The art of work by Jeff Goins is a book about…
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Thinking, fast and slow by Daniel Kahneman
Warning: understanding your mind and its shortcuts may significantly alter how you think Thinking, fast…
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The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
Whatever you do, don’t forget rule number 6. The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone…
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The happiness project by Gretchen Rubin
Little things can significantly improve your life The happiness project by Gretchen Rubin describes the…
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Doughnut economics by Kate Raworth
Why we need a fundamentally different economic model now Doughnut economics by Kate Raworth describes…
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Mindset by Carol Dweck
Do you seek out difficult challenges or tasks that validate your abilities? Mindset by Carol…
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The seven habits of highly effective people by Stephen Covey
A fulfilling life is grounded in valued principles The seven habits of highly effective people…
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Out of thin air by Michael Crawley
Learn how elite distance runners in Ethiopia train and think Out of thin air by…
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Decisive by Chip & Dan Heath
Do you know the four reasons most people make bad decisions? Decisive by Chip &…
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The psychology of money by Morgan Housel
How can you manage the mental stress of losses to keep ‘playing the game’? The…
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Originals by Adam Grant
What are common traits shared by those with important, new ideas? Originals by Adam Grant…
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Manifesto for a moral revolution by Jacqueline Novogratz
How to step towards a better world with a rigorous, profitable organisation Manifesto for a…
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The book you wish your parents had read by Philippa Perry
Communicating feelings helps build healthy parent-child relationships The book you wish your parents had read…
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Quiet by Susan Cain
An introvert may be exactly who you need: does your culture support them? Quiet by…
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Made to stick by Chip & Dan Heath
What makes people remember your message? Made to stick is another excellent, focused book from…
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Ikigai by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles
Is there a secret to a long, happy, fulfilled life? Ikigai by Héctor García &…
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson
Scale, compound, and practice being happy. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson is…
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Make it stick by Peter C. Brown
Effective learning feels difficult. Make it stick by Peter C. Brown is a book about…
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Principles: life and work by Ray Dalio
Strive for meaningful work and meaningful relationships. Principles by Ray Dalio is a very long…
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Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Less, but better. Essentialism by Greg McKeown revolves around the concept of ‘less but better’,…
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Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What gets bigger, better, and stronger with volatility? Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is complements…
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Creativity Inc. by Edwin Catmull & Amy Wallace
How to breathe creative life into your organisation. Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull and Amy…
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The rational optimist by Matt Ridley
Thanks to trade, things aren’t as bad as they may seem. The rational optimist by…
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Make time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky
Focus on one priority per day, re-evaluate, repeat. Make time by Jake Knapp and John…
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The hard thing about hard things by Ben Horowitz
“If you have to eat sh*t, don’t nibble”. The hard thing about hard things by…
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The subtle art of not giving a f*ck by Mark Manson
Choose your problems wisely. The subtle art of not giving a f*ck by Mark Manson…
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The practicing stoic by Ward Farnsworth
Happiness is found not by having more, but by wanting less. The practicing stoic by…
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Man’s search for meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Finding meaning in every action of every day, even in the worst places. Dr. Frankl…
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OKRs: measure what matters by John Doerr
How setting targets can change an entire organisation. The best book on goal setting I’ve…