My 2020 Reading List

Thanks to the pandemic and a personal desire to write more this year, I started by doing a lot of reading. Here is the run down of my booklist this year. Making it to the end will leave me very satisfied. Update: It's November now and I made good progress, so look out for short summaries coming ...

Self-Help

I came across this strong contender for 'read of the year' while reading The Toyota Way. What book could be so important that it was the only one framed in the Toyota museum? A practical guide for the aspiring "self-made" man, although nothing of the sort actually exists. Through various ...

Simplicity by Ed De Bono

Great find. Simplicity is one of those things everyone claims to love, but very few can implement systematically. This book had a lot of gems, but most important: To practice simplicity as a core value you have to intentionally design for and prioritize it. Quotes: "Verbalizing forces precision ...

My 2019 Reading List

Making Ideas Happen - Scott Belsky Africa Rise and Shine - Jim Ovia Zero to One - Peter Thiel Hard Thing About Hard things - Ben Horowitz Small Business Big Money - Akin Alabi Soldiers of Fortune - Max Siollun Risk and Return - Yomi Jimibewon Boxer's Soliloquy

My 2018 Reading List

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die - Chip & Dan Heath Total Money Makeover - David Ramsey How artists work - Mason Curry Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era Drive - Daniel Pink Maverick - Ricardo Semler ...