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This book condenses the philosophy of leadership that Bill Walsh—one of the most successful head coaches in NFLs history—developed and applied throughout his career. It is a philosophy rooted in excellence and sacrifice. It shows that there are really no short-cuts to being and doing great. Put in the work and "the score will take care of itself"

7 min read
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A thorough study of why and how companies should create their own markets and escape from the competitive “red oceans”

3 min read
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This is a book about tools and mental models for better thinking. Inspired by the wisdom of Charles Munger and Warren Buffett, the books is a very good attempt at condensing timeless wisdom in a readable, and actionable manner. It changed my life.

10 min read
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Deep Simplicity By John Gribbin

Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity

Life happens at the edge of chaos. Simple mathematical and physical rules are enough to explain how, by chance, we got here

4 min read
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Humans are endurance running machines. McDougall takes us on a trip to the Sierra Madre of the Tarahumara to uncover the secrets and science of running.

4 min read
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Book Summary: Range By David Epstein

Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

Jack of all trades, master of none seems to be a great skill after all. Experts tend to be limited by their knowledge. Explore like Roger and don't burn out like Tiger.

10 min read
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This is the best introduction to Stoicism. Holiday makes a fantastic job in distilling timless stoic ideas from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, and other ancient stoic philosophers.

6 min read