Reading List
Failure is NOT an Option: Creating Certainty in the Uncertainty of Retirement” by David Rosell
“Failure is NOT an Option: Creating Certainty in the Uncertainty of Retirement” by David Rosell is a compelling guide for those approaching or already in retirement. Rosell, a seasoned financial planner, uses a unique blend of travel anecdotes, family stories, and practical financial advice to address the critical phase of…
Read MoreTribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups for Organizational Success
Tribal Leadership is a book that explores how the culture of any organization can be improved by understanding and influencing the tribes that exist within it. The authors, Dave Logan, John King, and Halee Fischer-Wright, based their book on a 10-year study of 24,000 people in more than two dozen…
Read More“Build the Life You Want”: A Blueprint for Personal and Professional Success
In the realm of self-help literature, a new book has emerged that promises to revolutionize the way we approach happiness and personal fulfillment. “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier” by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey is a transformative read that combines personal anecdotes with practical…
Read MoreThe Power of Checklists: Insights from “The Checklist Manifesto”
In the world of business, where complexity is a given and stakes are high, the need for reliable, efficient systems is paramount. One tool that has proven its worth across various industries is the humble checklist. In his book, “The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right”, Dr. Atul Gawande…
Read More“Breaking the Internet: How One Community is Working Toward Digital Equity” by Terrence Denoyer
Breaking the Internet: A Beacon of Digital Equity “Breaking the Internet: How One Community is Working Toward Digital Equity” is a compelling narrative that chronicles the journey of a community in West Texas striving to bring high-speed internet service to every household. Authored by Terrence Denoyer and with a foreword by…
Read More“Atomic Habits” by James Clear – A book review
James Clear’s “Atomic Habits” is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their habits and achieve their goals. The book provides a practical and actionable guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones. Clear presents a simple yet effective framework for creating lasting change in your life. The book…
Read More“The Pumpkin Plan,” by Mike Michalowicz
“The Pumpkin Plan,” authored by Mike Michalowicz, presents a refreshing and insightful approach to business growth that draws inspiration from an unexpected source: pumpkin farming. Published in 2012, this book offers entrepreneurs a unique perspective on cultivating their businesses by applying the principles of nurturing exceptional growth and weeding out…
Read MoreThe startup community way how to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem that thrives
by Brad Feld + Ian Hathaway The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem by Brad Feld and Ian Hathaway is a timely and insightful book that explores the dynamics and challenges of building vibrant and sustainable startup ecosystems around the world. The authors draw on their extensive experience and research…
Read MoreLost and Founder (A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World) by Rand Fishkin
“Lost and Founder” is a candid and insightful book written by Rand Fishkin, the founder of Moz, a popular SEO software company. The book is a memoir of his journey as an entrepreneur, and it provides a detailed account of the ups and downs of building a startup. One of…
Read More“Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World” by Jane McGonigal
“Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World” by Jane McGonigal is a non-fiction book that explores the benefits of gaming and how it can be utilized to solve real-world problems. The book provides a detailed analysis of the psychology behind gaming and…
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