Books, Articles and Videos
Currently reading:
In the que:
Recently finished:
Note: Links are to Amazon reviews that match my impressions.
- How to decide by Annie Duke (2020)
- Principles of Virology by Flint et al. (2020 5th ed)
- Advocacy by John Daly (2011)
- Business Dynamics by John Sterman (2016)
In the que:
- A Beautiful Constraint: How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business by Adam Morgan
- Why startups fail
- If We Can Put a Man on the Moon by W Eggers/ J O'Leary
- Disciplined Dreaming by J Linkner
- Sparks of Genius by R&M Root-Bernstein
- Enchantment by Guy Kawasaki
- Your Best Just Got Better by J Womack
- The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene
- The Labyrinth of Technology by W Vanderburg
- The Strategy Paradox by M Raynor
Recently finished:
- Getting beyond better by Roger Martin and Sally Osberg 10/10
- Understanding social entrepreneurship by Jill Kickul and Thomas Lyons 10/10
- The craft of scientific presentations by Michael Alley 10/10
- Effectual Entrepreneurship by SRead, SSarasvathy, NDew and RWiltbank 10/10
- Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss 9/10
- When more is not better by Roger Martin
- Invention: My life by James Dyson 9/10
Note: Links are to Amazon reviews that match my impressions.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough 10/10
Creating Innovators by Tony Wagner 10/10
Start-up Nation by D Senor/ S Singer 9/10
Innovate Like Edison by M Gelb 8/10
Steve Jobs by Walter Issacson 9/10
Making Innovation Work by T Davila, M Epstein, R Shelton 10/10
The Innovator's Solution by C Christensen/ M Raynor 9/10
The Definitive Business Plan (2nd Ed) by R Stutely 8/10 I use this as the text in myGeorge Brown College Risk Assessment course
Venture Capital Investing by D&L Gladstone 9/10
The Back of the Napkin Expanded Edition by D Roam 9/10
The Innovator's Toolkit by D Silverman et al. 10/10
Awakening the Entrepreneur Within by M Gerber 4/10
The Ten Faces of Innovation by T Kelley 8/10
Discovering by RS Root-Bernstein 10/10
The Art of the Start by G Kawasaki 10/10
Creating Innovators by Tony Wagner 10/10
Start-up Nation by D Senor/ S Singer 9/10
Innovate Like Edison by M Gelb 8/10
Steve Jobs by Walter Issacson 9/10
Making Innovation Work by T Davila, M Epstein, R Shelton 10/10
The Innovator's Solution by C Christensen/ M Raynor 9/10
The Definitive Business Plan (2nd Ed) by R Stutely 8/10 I use this as the text in myGeorge Brown College Risk Assessment course
Venture Capital Investing by D&L Gladstone 9/10
The Back of the Napkin Expanded Edition by D Roam 9/10
The Innovator's Toolkit by D Silverman et al. 10/10
Awakening the Entrepreneur Within by M Gerber 4/10
The Ten Faces of Innovation by T Kelley 8/10
Discovering by RS Root-Bernstein 10/10
The Art of the Start by G Kawasaki 10/10
Management and Productivity
Getting to Yes by R Fisher/ W Ury
How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci by M Gelb
Good to Great by J Collins
The Art of Engagement by J Haudan
Made to Stick by C Heath/ D Heath
You, Inc by H&CC Beckwith 8/10
Drive by D Pink
The Power of Focus by J Canfield et al.
Focus by J Wolff 10/10
Time Power by Brian Tracy
The Age of Persuasion by T O'Reilly/ M Tennant 8/10
Different by Y Moon 9/10
How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci by M Gelb
Good to Great by J Collins
The Art of Engagement by J Haudan
Made to Stick by C Heath/ D Heath
You, Inc by H&CC Beckwith 8/10
Drive by D Pink
The Power of Focus by J Canfield et al.
Focus by J Wolff 10/10
Time Power by Brian Tracy
The Age of Persuasion by T O'Reilly/ M Tennant 8/10
Different by Y Moon 9/10
Decisions and Creativity
Brain Power by M Gelb/ K Howell 7/10
Thinkertoys by M Michalko
Lateral Thinking by E de Bono
Decision Traps by JE Russo/ P Shoemaker
40 Principles Extended Edition - TRIZ keys to Technical Innovation by G Altshuller
The 4-Hour Workweek by T Ferriss 7/10
Breakthrough Thinking by G Nadler/ S Hibino
Thinkertoys by M Michalko
Lateral Thinking by E de Bono
Decision Traps by JE Russo/ P Shoemaker
40 Principles Extended Edition - TRIZ keys to Technical Innovation by G Altshuller
The 4-Hour Workweek by T Ferriss 7/10
Breakthrough Thinking by G Nadler/ S Hibino
Science and Technology
The Cleantech Revolution by R Pernick/ C Wilder
Investing in Biotech (2002) by D Harper
Investing in Biotech (2002) by D Harper
Career and General
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 10/10
In Transition by ML Burton & RA Wedemeyer
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch 10/10
Three Cups of Tea by G Mortenson/ DO Relin 10/10
History of Scotland by C Hanley 7/10
The Fountainhead by A Rand 9/10
The Hunger Games/ Catching Fire/ Mockingjay by S Collins
In Transition by ML Burton & RA Wedemeyer
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch 10/10
Three Cups of Tea by G Mortenson/ DO Relin 10/10
History of Scotland by C Hanley 7/10
The Fountainhead by A Rand 9/10
The Hunger Games/ Catching Fire/ Mockingjay by S Collins
Education
Disrupting Class by C Christensen et al. 9/10
Student Engagement Techniques by E Barkley 9/10
Teaching At Its Best by L Nilson 9/10
The Fourth Way by A Hargreaves/ D Shirley
See Me After Class by R Elden 7/10
Why Don't Students Like School? by D Willingham 9/10
The Global Achievement Gap by T Wagner 9/10
The Differentiated School by CA Tomlinson 7/10
Student Engagement Techniques by E Barkley 9/10
Teaching At Its Best by L Nilson 9/10
The Fourth Way by A Hargreaves/ D Shirley
See Me After Class by R Elden 7/10
Why Don't Students Like School? by D Willingham 9/10
The Global Achievement Gap by T Wagner 9/10
The Differentiated School by CA Tomlinson 7/10