Reading lists

Short lists for a specific situation, with a reason each book is on it.

• Before you quit your job

  Four books for the year before you quit. None of them will tell you to leap.

  4 books
  1. The GoalEliyahu M. Goldratt
  2. AntifragileNassim Nicholas Taleb
  3. Deep Work
  4. Built to Sell

• When your business is really a job

  The shortest route from being the bottleneck to owning an asset.

  4 books
  1. The E-Myth Revisited
  2. Built to Sell
  3. The GoalEliyahu M. Goldratt
  4. Competitive StrategyMichael E. Porter

• To think more clearly

  Five books that change how decisions get made, rather than what to decide.

  5 books
  1. Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman
  2. Poor Charlie's AlmanackCharlie Munger
  3. MeditationsMarcus Aurelius
  4. MindsetCarol Dweck
  5. PeakK. Anders Ericsson