While looking for an answer on Stack Overflow one day, I saw several people recommend this book, to get a grasp on what was happening under the hood of my computer — specifically, from beginning to end, how is a computer made? You can find the book here. This book broke it down in such…
Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions by Guy Kawasaki My rating: 4 of 5 stars If you are familiar with Guy Kawasaki’s work, you’ll immediately understand why this book comes from his heart. Kawasaki was the original evangelist, starting at Apple in the 80s, and from there the world would see the…
#AskGaryVee: One Entrepreneur’s Take on Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness by Gary Vaynerchuk My rating: 4 of 5 stars I was initially skeptical, but really learned to enjoy this book. The title says it all: Gary answers questions from fans, which may have come from Twitter, YouTube, or other forms of social media. Each chapter…
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dialogue is critical for not only personal relationships, but also professional ones. I enjoyed this book because it gives not only an overview of how to use their techniques, but also offers practical examples of how they…
Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable…about Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business by Patrick Lencioni My rating: 4 of 5 stars The book is more of a novel than anything else, which does a good job of building characters that you care about, only so that the author can illustrate his key points, which…
Title: High Output Management Author: Andrew S. Grove Genre: Business & Investing Publisher: Penguin Press Release Date: 1995 Format: Paperback Pages: 227 Source: https://www.amazon.ca/High-Output-Management-Andrew-Grove/dp/0679762884 WordPress database error: [[Microsoft][ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server][SQL Server]Invalid object name 'wp_book_review_custom_links'. Code – 208]SELECT links.custom_link_id, links.text, links.image_url, urls.url FROM wp_book_review_custom_links AS links LEFT OUTER JOIN wp_book_review_custom_link_urls AS urls ON…
Carry three key items: Highlighter, pen, & post-its You remember what you write Create an outline at the end of each chapter Share it with others Keep track of what you read on GoodReads.com I read voraciously. I try to go through one book per week, either in audio form through Audible, or paperback. When…