Books

The most valuable books I’ve ever read.

  • The personal MBA: Master the Art of Business by Josh Kaufman. The best starting point for entrepreneurs. Teaches you all the basics without going too in-depth.
  • My Life And Work by Henry Ford (The Autobiography of Henry Ford). Henry Ford teaches us how to be a great entrepreneur, employer, inventor, and visionary. He teaches the duties an entrepreneur has towards society, employees, and industry. Great book for business management.
  • Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain. Helps extroverts better understand the thinking of introverts, and helps introverts better understand themselves and their hidden power.
  • The Price of Everything by Eduardo Porter This book will transform your understanding of the world in monetary form. Every single thing, whether tangible or not, has a price and a value. And the calculations for these are extremely fascinating and invaluable to explore.
  • The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli: Humans have a tendency to skew thoughts, opinions, and decisions based on personal bias. And through reading this book you’ll learn that we have a TON of biases. Learn how to remedy these biases and become a better decision-maker and rational thinker through the enlightenment from this book.
  • The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho: A short, easy-to-read self-help book disguised in the form of a fictional parable about pursuing your destiny and trusting the universe. It contains tons of wise proverbs and mixims, some of which are enlightening and encouraging.
  • The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Gallwey: I’ve always wondered what goes on in the mind of a top-level athlete. How do they remain calm and focused despite thousands of riled-up fans counting on them to perform? How are they so unfazed by mistakes and loss? What’s so important about competition and winning anyway? And how does this mindset apply to life in general? This book has all the answers.
  • The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest by Edward Chancellor: Teaches the science of money. This book will add another dimension to your understanding of money and the economy.
  • Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger by Charlie Munger: Simply a must-read. Read it multiple times. Contains priceless life wisdom for a high-quality being, especially on psychology, but also business, philosophy, and critical thinking.