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Everything on these shelves got five out of five.
The bookcase
Every book I have rated five out of five since 2020, standing on the shelf for what it is about rather than the year I happened to finish it.
140 books · 74 with notes · 11 shelves
Business, written from the inside26 books, 14 with notes
- Authentic by Paul Van DorenAuthenticPaul Van DorenAuthentic
- Banking on it by Anne Boden, no notes yetBanking on itAnne BodenBanking on it
- Bloomberg by Bloomberg by Michael BloombergBloomberg by BloombergMichael BloombergBloomberg by Bloomberg
- Build by Tony FaddellBuildTony FaddellBuild
- Creative Selection - Apple by Ken Kocienda, no notes yetCreative Selection - AppleKen KociendaCreative Selection - Apple
- Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh, no notes yetDelivering HappinessTony HsiehDelivering Happiness
- Dyson Against the Odds by James DysonDyson Against the OddsJames DysonDyson Against the Odds
- Dyson Invention; a life of learning through failure by James DysonDyson Invention; a life of learning through failureJames DysonDyson Invention; a life of learning through failure
- easyJet Rising: How easyJet changed the way we fly by Tony Anderson, no notes yeteasyJet Rising: How easyJet changed the way we flyTony AndersoneasyJet Rising: How easyJet changed the way we fly
- Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution by Uri LevineFall in Love with the Problem, Not the SolutionUri LevineFall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution
- Getting Acquired by Andrew GazdeckiGetting AcquiredAndrew GazdeckiGetting Acquired
- Hard thing about hard things by Ben HorowitzHard thing about hard thingsBen HorowitzHard thing about hard things
- Hard thing about hard things by Ben HorowitzHard thing about hard thingsBen HorowitzHard thing about hard things
- How Google Works by Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, no notes yetHow Google WorksEric Schmidt, Jonathan RosenbergHow Google Works
- How to Castrate a Bull by Dave Hitz, no notes yetHow to Castrate a BullDave HitzHow to Castrate a Bull
- Never Enough by Andrew WilkinsonNever EnoughAndrew WilkinsonNever Enough
- No Rules Rules by Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer, no notes yetNo Rules RulesReed Hastings, Erin MeyerNo Rules Rules
- Paypal Wars by Eric M JacksonPaypal WarsEric M JacksonPaypal Wars
- Shoe Dog by Phil KnightShoe DogPhil KnightShoe Dog
- Shoe Maker by Joe Foster, no notes yetShoe MakerJoe FosterShoe Maker
- That Will Never Work - Netflix by Marc Randolph, no notes yetThat Will Never Work - NetflixMarc RandolphThat Will Never Work - Netflix
- The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger, no notes yetThe Ride of a LifetimeRobert IgerThe Ride of a Lifetime
- Things a Little Bird Told Me by Biz Stone, no notes yetThings a Little Bird Told MeBiz StoneThings a Little Bird Told Me
- To Pixar and Beyond by Lawrence LevyTo Pixar and BeyondLawrence LevyTo Pixar and Beyond
- Winning Not Fighting by John VincentWinning Not FightingJohn VincentWinning Not Fighting
- Zero to One by Peter Thiel, no notes yetZero to OnePeter ThielZero to One
Business, told from the outside20 books, 7 with notes
- Amazon Unbound by Brad StoneAmazon UnboundBrad StoneAmazon Unbound
- Elon Musk by Walter IsaacsonElon MuskWalter IsaacsonElon Musk
- Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance, no notes yetElon MuskAshlee VanceElon Musk
- Facebook: The Inside Story by Steven Levy, no notes yetFacebook: The Inside StorySteven LevyFacebook: The Inside Story
- Founder: A portrait of Rothschild by Amos ElonFounder: A portrait of RothschildAmos ElonFounder: A portrait of Rothschild
- Going Infinite by Michael LewisGoing InfiniteMichael LewisGoing Infinite
- Hard Drive by James Wallace & Jim Erickson, no notes yetHard DriveJames Wallace & Jim EricksonHard Drive
- Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton, no notes yetHatching TwitterNick BiltonHatching Twitter
- Leading by Design by Bertil TorekullLeading by DesignBertil TorekullLeading by Design
- No Filter by Sarah Frier, no notes yetNo FilterSarah FrierNo Filter
- Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, no notes yetSteve JobsWalter IsaacsonSteve Jobs
- Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac, no notes yetSuper Pumped: The Battle for UberMike IsaacSuper Pumped: The Battle for Uber
- The Cult of We by Eliot Brown, no notes yetThe Cult of WeEliot BrownThe Cult of We
- The Everything Store by Brad Stone, no notes yetThe Everything StoreBrad StoneThe Everything Store
- The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick, no notes yetThe Facebook EffectDavid KirkpatrickThe Facebook Effect
- The Founders, Paypal by Jimmy Soni], no notes yetThe Founders, PaypalJimmy Soni]The Founders, Paypal
- The Google Story by David ViseThe Google StoryDavid ViseThe Google Story
- The House that Jack Ma Built by Duncan Clark, no notes yetThe House that Jack Ma BuiltDuncan ClarkThe House that Jack Ma Built
- The New New Thing by Michael LewisThe New New ThingMichael LewisThe New New Thing
- Tim Cook by Leander Kahney, no notes yetTim CookLeander KahneyTim Cook
Leading people16 books, 5 with notes
- 10 to 25 by David Yeager10 to 25David Yeager10 to 25
- High Growth Handbook by Elad GillHigh Growth HandbookElad GillHigh Growth Handbook
- High output management by Andrew S GroveHigh output managementAndrew S GroveHigh output management
- It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work by Jason Freid, no notes yetIt Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at WorkJason FreidIt Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work
- Legacy by , no notes yetLegacyLegacy
- Powerful by Patty McCord, no notes yetPowerfulPatty McCordPowerful
- Principles by Ray Dalio, no notes yetPrinciplesRay DalioPrinciples
- Rework by Jasion Fried, no notes yetReworkJasion FriedRework
- Start With Why by Simon Sinek, no notes yetStart With WhySimon SinekStart With Why
- The Advantage by Robert Leoncini, no notes yetThe AdvantageRobert LeonciniThe Advantage
- The Diary of a CEO by Steven BartlettThe Diary of a CEOSteven BartlettThe Diary of a CEO
- The Great CEO Within by Matt Mochary, no notes yetThe Great CEO WithinMatt MocharyThe Great CEO Within
- The Score takes care of itself by Bill WalshThe Score takes care of itselfBill WalshThe Score takes care of itself
- Trillion Dollar Coach by Bill Campbell, no notes yetTrillion Dollar CoachBill CampbellTrillion Dollar Coach
- What got you here won't get you there by Marshall Goldsmith, no notes yetWhat got you here won't get you thereMarshall GoldsmithWhat got you here won't get you there
- Winners by Alastair Campbell, no notes yetWinnersAlastair CampbellWinners
Strategy, products and persuasion13 books, 6 with notes
- Buyology by Martin Lindstrom, no notes yetBuyologyMartin LindstromBuyology
- Contagious by Johan BergerContagiousJohan BergerContagious
- Creative Confidence by Tom KelleyCreative ConfidenceTom KelleyCreative Confidence
- Getting Real by 37signalsGetting Real37signalsGetting Real
- Inspired by Marty CaganInspiredMarty CaganInspired
- Never split the difference by Carl Voss, no notes yetNever split the differenceCarl VossNever split the difference
- Pitch Anything by Oren Klaff, no notes yetPitch AnythingOren KlaffPitch Anything
- Playing to Win by A. G. Lafley, no notes yetPlaying to WinA. G. LafleyPlaying to Win
- Presentation secrets of Steve Jobs by Carmine Gallo, no notes yetPresentation secrets of Steve JobsCarmine GalloPresentation secrets of Steve Jobs
- Secrets of Power Negotiating by Roger Dawson, no notes yetSecrets of Power NegotiatingRoger DawsonSecrets of Power Negotiating
- The Infinite Game by Simon SinekThe Infinite GameSimon SinekThe Infinite Game
- The MOM Test by Rob FitzpatrickThe MOM TestRob FitzpatrickThe MOM Test
- The MOM Test by Rob Fitzpatrick, no notes yetThe MOM TestRob FitzpatrickThe MOM Test
Money and markets10 books, 5 with notes
- Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor by Tren GriffinCharlie Munger: The Complete InvestorTren GriffinCharlie Munger: The Complete Investor
- Digital Gold by Nataniel Popper, no notes yetDigital GoldNataniel PopperDigital Gold
- Economics in one lesson by Henry HazlittEconomics in one lessonHenry HazlittEconomics in one lesson
- Number Go Up by Zeke FauxNumber Go UpZeke FauxNumber Go Up
- Poor Charlie’s Almanaclk by Peter KaufmanPoor Charlie’s AlmanaclkPeter KaufmanPoor Charlie’s Almanaclk
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiRich Dad Poor DadRobert KiyosakiRich Dad Poor Dad
- The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio, no notes yetThe Changing World OrderRay DalioThe Changing World Order
- The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, no notes yetThe Psychology of MoneyMorgan HouselThe Psychology of Money
- When the Wolf Bites by Scott Wapner, no notes yetWhen the Wolf BitesScott WapnerWhen the Wolf Bites
- Why the rich are getting richer by Robert Kiyosaki, no notes yetWhy the rich are getting richerRobert KiyosakiWhy the rich are getting richer
How people work8 books, 7 with notes
- Don't Believe Everything You Think by Joseph NguyenDon't Believe Everything You ThinkJoseph NguyenDon't Believe Everything You Think
- Dopamine Nation by Anna LembkeDopamine NationAnna LembkeDopamine Nation
- Same as Ever by Morgan HouselSame as EverMorgan HouselSame as Ever
- Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas EriksonSurrounded by IdiotsThomas EriksonSurrounded by Idiots
- The Anxious Generation by Jonathan HaidtThe Anxious GenerationJonathan HaidtThe Anxious Generation
- The Courage To Be Disliked by Ichiro KishimiThe Courage To Be DislikedIchiro KishimiThe Courage To Be Disliked
- The Laws of Human Nature by Robert GreeneThe Laws of Human NatureRobert GreeneThe Laws of Human Nature
- Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker, no notes yetWhy We SleepMatthew WalkerWhy We Sleep
Science and the world ahead6 books, 5 with notes
- A World Without Work by Daniel SusskindA World Without WorkDaniel SusskindA World Without Work
- Brief answers to the big questions by Stephen HawkingBrief answers to the big questionsStephen HawkingBrief answers to the big questions
- Demonic Males by Richard WranghamDemonic MalesRichard WranghamDemonic Males
- Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark, no notes yetLife 3.0Max TegmarkLife 3.0
- Nuclear War by Annie JacobsenNuclear WarAnnie JacobsenNuclear War
- The Big Switch by Nicolas CarrThe Big SwitchNicolas CarrThe Big Switch
Philosophy and living well13 books, 13 with notes
- Everything is Fucked by Mark MansonEverything is FuckedMark MansonEverything is Fucked
- Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver BurkemanFour Thousand WeeksOliver BurkemanFour Thousand Weeks
- How to be here by Rob BellHow to be hereRob BellHow to be here
- Ichigo Ichie by Hector GarciaIchigo IchieHector GarciaIchigo Ichie
- Love yourself like your life depends on it by Kamal RavikantLove yourself like your life depends on itKamal RavikantLove yourself like your life depends on it
- Share Your Work by Austin KleonShare Your WorkAustin KleonShare Your Work
- Steal like an artist by Austin KleonSteal like an artistAustin KleonSteal like an artist
- The 5 types of wealth by Sahil BloomThe 5 types of wealthSahil BloomThe 5 types of wealth
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Naval RavikantThe Almanack of Naval RavikantNaval RavikantThe Almanack of Naval Ravikant
- The Anthology of Balaji by Eric JorgensonThe Anthology of BalajiEric JorgensonThe Anthology of Balaji
- The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck by Mark MansonThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a FckMark MansonThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck
- Thrive: The Third Metric by Arianna HuffingtonThrive: The Third MetricArianna HuffingtonThrive: The Third Metric
- Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomTuesdays with MorrieMitch AlbomTuesdays with Morrie
Getting better7 books, 5 with notes
- Born to run by Christopher McdougallBorn to runChristopher McdougallBorn to run
- Built to Move by , no notes yetBuilt to MoveBuilt to Move
- Never finished by David GogginsNever finishedDavid GogginsNever finished
- The 4 hour Work Week by Timothy Ferris, no notes yetThe 4 hour Work WeekTimothy FerrisThe 4 hour Work Week
- The Comfort Crisis by Michael EasterThe Comfort CrisisMichael EasterThe Comfort Crisis
- Time wise by Time wiseTime wise
- Winning by Tim GroverWinningTim GroverWinning
Memoir and biography16 books, 6 with notes
- Andrew Cole Fast Forward by Andrew Cole, no notes yetAndrew Cole Fast ForwardAndrew ColeAndrew Cole Fast Forward
- Another Way of Winning by Guillem Balague, no notes yetAnother Way of WinningGuillem BalagueAnother Way of Winning
- Autobiography; Arsene Wenger by Arsene Wenger, no notes yetAutobiography; Arsene WengerArsene WengerAutobiography; Arsene Wenger
- Autobiography; Sir Alex by Sir Alex Ferguson, no notes yetAutobiography; Sir AlexSir Alex FergusonAutobiography; Sir Alex
- Boy by Roald Dahl, no notes yetBoyRoald DahlBoy
- Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry, no notes yetFriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible ThingMatthew PerryFriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
- Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, no notes yetGreenlightsMatthew McConaugheyGreenlights
- Hillbilly Ellegy by JD VanceHillbilly EllegyJD VanceHillbilly Ellegy
- Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh, no notes yetHyperbole and a HalfAllie BroshHyperbole and a Half
- Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography by Nelson Mandela, no notes yetLong Walk To Freedom: The AutobiographyNelson MandelaLong Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography
- Mr Wilman’s Motoring Adventure by Andy WilmanMr Wilman’s Motoring AdventureAndy WilmanMr Wilman’s Motoring Adventure
- Open: The brilliant autobiography by Andre Agassi, no notes yetOpen: The brilliant autobiographyAndre AgassiOpen: The brilliant autobiography
- SAFE by Derek OwusuSAFEDerek OwusuSAFE
- The Choice by Edith EgerThe ChoiceEdith EgerThe Choice
- Will by Will SmithWillWill SmithWill
- Writing my Wrongs by Shaka SenghorWriting my WrongsShaka SenghorWriting my Wrongs
Fiction and one true story5 books, 1 with notes
- Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson, no notes yetCryptonomiconNeal StephensonCryptonomicon
- Enders Game by Orson Scott Card, no notes yetEnders GameOrson Scott CardEnders Game
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo, no notes yetThe AlchemistPaulo CoehloThe Alchemist
- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, no notes yetThe FountainheadAyn RandThe Fountainhead
- The Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreThe Spy and the TraitorBen MacintyreThe Spy and the Traitor
