Books read and listened to in 2017
Book List
Books (18)
- Nail It Then Scale It: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating and Managing Breakthrough Innovation. Nathan Furr and Paul Ahlstrom.
- Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom. Adam Thierer.
- The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World. Brad Stone.
- Influence: How and Why People Agree to Things. Robert Cialdini. (Review)
- Modern Romance: An Investigation. Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg. (Kindle)
- The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Charles Duhigg. (Kindle) (Review)
- Things a Little Bird Told Me: Creative Secrets from the Co-Founder of Twitter. Biz Stone.
- Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings. Philip Arthur Fisher.
- Thinking, Fast and Slow. Daniel Kahneman. (Review)
- Don’t Make Me Think. Steve Krug. (Review)
- Rocket Surgery Made Easy. Steve Krug. (Review)
- Stumbling On Happiness. Daniel Gilbert. (Review)
- The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact. Chip Heath and Dan Heath. (Review)
- Siddhartha. Hermann Hesse.
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. J.K. Rowling.
- The Pocket Universal Principles of Design. William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler.
- The Design of Everyday Things. Don Norman. (Review)
- How to Make Sense of Any Mess. Abby Covert.
Audiobooks (9)
- An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. Oliver Sacks.
- Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution. Steven Levy.
- Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul. Howard Schultz, Joanne Gordon.
- Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups. Jason Calacanis.
- Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China. Evan Osnos.
- Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success. Adam Grant. (Review)
- The Selfish Gene. Richard Dawkins. (Review)
- The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life. Mark Manson. (Review)
- The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right. Atul Gawande.