The Reading Project
I started this a few years ago with the goal of kick starting a reading habit. When I document what I’ve read, it has a huge impact on my output. I had twins in 2018 so behind on my summaries but still reading a ton.
2021
12 Rules of Life- Jordan Petterson
2020
Good to Great- Jim Collins
Multipliers- Sue Wiseman
First, we make the beast beautiful- Sarah Wilson
The Richest Man in Babylon- George Samuel Classon
When breathe becomes air- Paul Kalanthi
The man who solved the market- Gregory Zuckerman
Open- Andre Agassi
Organized Mind- Daniel J Levitin
The Highly Sensitive Person
Leadership Lessons from Sports- Harvard Business Review
Managing Yourself- Harvard Business Review
2019
Sapiens- Yuval Noah Harari
Atomic Habits– James Clear
The Happiness Advantage– Shawn Anchor
The Last Lecture– Randy Pausch
Range– David Epstein
Educated– Tara Westover
The Making of a Manager- Julie Zhuo
The 4hour Chef- Tim Ferris
Drive- Dan Pink
Meditations- Marcus Aurelius
High Output Management- Andrew Groves
2018
Tribe of Mentors- Tim Ferries
Thinking Fast, and Slow- Daniel Kahneman
Insight- Tasha Eurich
Tipping Point– Malcolm Gladwell
Predictable Revenue– Aaron Ross
The Science of Selling– David Hoffeld
2017
Tools of Titans– Tim Ferris
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck– Mark Manson
Rich Dad, Poor Dad- Robert T. Kiyosaki
Liar’s Poker- Michael Lewis
The War of Art– Steven Pressfield
More Than Cashflow– Julie Broad
The Lean Startup– Eric Ries
Shoe Dog- Phil Knight
Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons- Ben Hogan
Things a little bird told me- Biz Stone
How will you measure your life- Clayton Christensen
The Checklist Manifesto- Atul Gawande
Originals– Adam Grant
Predictive Analytics– Eric Siegel
Zero to One– Peter Thiel
Storytelling with data– Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
The $100 Startup– Chris Guillebeau
Grit– Angela Duckworth
The Alchemist- Paulo Coelho
Crossing the Chasm- Geoffrey A. Moore
The Challenger Sale– Matthew Dixon & Brent Adamson
Pitch Anything– Oren Klaff
The New Father– Armin Brott
2016
Outliers- Malcolm Gladwell
Start with Why- Simon Sinek
Give and Take- Adam Grant