Books

This allows me to take notes on the books that I’ve read to help ingrain the lessons. It also serves as a catalog of books I’ve read.

The Innovator’s Solution – Clayton M. Christensen & Michael E. Raynor

/ / Books, Growth, Innovation

Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth Book: The Innovator’s Solution Book Synopsis – A seminal work by bestselling author Clayton M. Christensen. In his international bestseller The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton M. Christensen exposed this crushing paradox behind the failure of many industry leaders: by placing too much focus on pleasing their most profitable customers, these firms actually paved the way for their own demise by ignoring […]

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The Effective Executive – Peter F. Drucker

/ / Books, Leadership, Management

Book: The Effective Executive Book Synopsis – The measure of the executive, Peter F. Drucker reminds us, is the ability to “get the right things done.” This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of

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Sprint – Jake Knapp

/ / Books, Innovation

How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days Book: Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days Book Synopsis –  “Sprint offers a transformative formula for testing ideas that works whether you’re at a startup or a large organization. Within five days, you’ll move from idea to prototype to decision, saving you and your team countless hours and countless

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Business Brillant: Surprising Lessons From the Greatest Self-Made Business Icons – Lewis Schiff

/ / Books, Wealth Creation

Book: Business Brilliant Book Synopsis –In Business Brilliant, Lewis Schiff combines compelling storytelling with ground-breaking research to show the rest of us what America’s self-made rich already know: It’s synergy, not serendipity that produces success. He explodes common myths about wealth and explains how legendary entrepreneurs such as Richard Branson, Suze Orman, Steve Jobs, and Warren Buffet

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Problem Solving 101 – Ken Watanabe

/ / Books, Strategy

Website: NoneBook: Problem Solving 101 Book Synopsis – Ken Watanabe originally wrote Problem Solving 101 for Japanese schoolchildren. His goal was to help shift the focus in Japanese education from memorization to critical thinking, by adapting some of the techniques he had learned as an elite McKinsey consultant. He was amazed to discover that adults were hungry for his

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The Lean Startup – Eric Ries

/ / Books, Strategy

Website: http://theleanstartup.com/Book: The Lean Startup Book Synopsis –Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable.  The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.  Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization dedicated to creating something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty. This is

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