Reading list
2 min readAug 5, 2019
I love getting great book recommendations and I often swap reading lists with the people I meet and work with. Here’s my attempt to keep track and make sharing easier…
2019
- August: World After Capital (Albert Wenger) + The Intelligent Investor (Benjamin Graham)
- July: Rich Dad Poor Dad (Robert Kiyosaki) + The Longevity Diet (Valter Longo)
- June: Trillion Dollar Coach (Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle) + Why We Sleep (Matthew Walker)
- May: Lost Connections (Johann Hari) + Meditations (Marcus Aurelius)
- Apr: Thinking in Bets (Annie Duke) + Doing Good Better (William MacAskill)
- Mar: Radical Candour (Kim Scott)
- Feb: The Upside of Stress (Kelly McGonigal)
- Jan: The Happiness Advantage (Shawn Achor) + 7 Powers (Hamilton Helmer)
2018
- Dec: Essentialsm (Greg Mckeown)
- Nov: Homo Deus (Yuval Noah Harari) + Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert Pirsig)
- Oct: Mindset (Carol Dweck) + The Mind Illuminated (John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves)
- Sep: Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell) + Mastery (Robert Greene)
- Aug: Valley Boy (Tom Perkins) + Venture Capitalists At Work (Tarang Shah, Sheetal Shah)
- July: Mindfulness in Plain English (Henepola Gunaratana)
- Jun: Principles (Ray Dalio)
- Jun: How We Die (Sherwin Nuland)
- May: Wherever You Go, There You Are (Jon Kabat-Zinn)
- Apr: The Top Five Regrets of the Dying (Bronnie Ware)
- Mar: Originals (Adam Grant)
- Feb: Never Split the Difference (Chris Voss)
- Jan: Mastering Coaching (Max Landsberg)
2017
- Dec: Waking Up (Sam Harris)
- Nov: A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) + Awareness (Anthony De Mello)
- Oct: StandOut 2.0 (Marcus Buckingham)
- Sep: Nudge (Richard Thaler, Cass Sunstein)
- Aug: Play Bigger (Al Ramadan, Dave Peterson, Christopher Lochhead, Kevin Maney)
- July: How To Win Friends and Influence People (Dale Carnegie)
- Jun: High Output Management (Andy Grove)
- May: The Power of Habit (Charles Duhigg)
- Apr: Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari)
- Mar: Zero to One (Peter Thiel)
- Feb: The Black Swan (Nassim Taleb)
- Jan: Man’s Search For Meaning (Viktor Frankl)
Pre 2017
- The Hard Thing About Hard Things (Ben Horowitz)
- WillPower (Roy Baumeister, John Tierney)
- Start With Why (Simon Sinek)
- Focal Point (Brian Tracy)
- The Checklist Manifesto (Atul Gawande)
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Stephen Covey)
- Thinking Fast & Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
- Getting Things Done (David Allen)
- Good to Great (Jim Collins)
