Posts tagged #books
Thinking In Systems: A Primer, Donella H. Meadows (2008)
Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global.
The Institute: A Novel, Stephen King (2020)
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the most riveting and unforgettable story of kids confronting evil since It.
The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi (2020)
Before his death in 1645, the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi retired to live as a hermit in a cave. There, he wrote five scrolls containing the «true principles» necessary for victory, both in martial arts and on the battlefield
The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics, Bruce Bueno (2012)
This book on political science turns conventional wisdom on its head. They start from a single proposition: leaders do whatever keeps them in power
The Art of Thinking Clearly, Rolf Dobelli (2014)
A serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations
Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street, John Brooks (2014)
What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common?
Why We Sleep - Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams, Matthew Walker (2017)
Matthew Walker has made abundantly clear that sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life
The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century, John Kay (2025)
A radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of business—what it is for and how it works
The Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel (2020)
Timeless lessons on wealth, greed and happiness
Supremacy, Parmy Olson (2024)
The Millionaire Master Plan, Roger Hamilton (2014)
Principles, Ray Dalio (2017)
The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving.
Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell (2011)
Exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues-and does so in a lively manner and without requiring any prior knowledge of economics by the reader
The Lords of Easy Money, Christopher Leonard (2022)
The New York Times bestselling business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America’s most mysterious institutions, the Federal Reserve
The 48 Laws of Power, Robert Greene (2000)
The definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control
Good Strategy, Bad Strategy, Richard Rumelt (2011)
The Difference and Why It Matters
Chaos Kings, Scott Patterson (2023)
Chaos Kings is a masterfully detailed exploration of some of the financial market's most enigmatic personalities
Tidy first?, Kent Beck (2023)
Tidying code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable section
The Unlucky Investor's Guide to Options Trading, Julia Spina (2022)
An approachable guide to sustainable options trading, minimal luck needed
Remembrance of the Earth's past, Liu Cixin (2006-2010)
A Trilogy of science fiction novels by Liu Cixin
The Fourth Wing, Rebecca Yarros (2023)
The book is the first installment in the Empyrean series
Notes 36
a journal of unrelated topics
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (2014)
Describes what it takes to build a company that creates new industries or products that may change the world.
The Subtle Art of not giving a Fxck, Mark Manson (2016)
A counterintuitive approach to living a good life
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron, Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind (2013)
La historia de una de las compañías más importantes a nivel global y cómo lograron evaporar todo su capital
The Wizard and the Prophet, Charles C. Mann (2018)
Recuenta el origen de los movimientos verdes y progresistas, como dos visiones diferentes del mundo
Homo Deus, Yuval Noah Harari (2016)
Describe los acontecimientos, investiga también la experiencia individual humana y problemas éticos que puedan derivarse