Updated May 21st:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking Jordan Ellenberg
2. Amphigorey: Fifteen Books Edward Gorey
3. Business Made Simple: 60 Days to Master Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Execution, Management, Personal Productivity and More Donald Miller
(Audible Listening Need an Audible Account? Here’s a free 1 month trial!)
Skip The Line: The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals James Altucher
Updated January 7th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Robot Take the Wheel Jason Torchinsky
2. The Quantum Leap Strategy Price Pritchett
3. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess Fischer, Margulies, Mosenfelder
(Audible Listening Need an Audible Account? Here’s a free 1 month trial!)
The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time Jim McKelvey
Updated December 4th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing Daniel H. Pink
2. Robots (MIT Press Essential Knowledge series) John M. Jordan
3. Four White Horses and a Brass Band: True Confessions from the World of Medicine Shows, Pitchmen, Chumps, Suckers, Fixers, and Shills Violet McNeal
(Audible Listening – If you have an Audible Account these might be free!)
Tireless: Key Principles that Drive Success Beyond Business School Kim Lorenz
The Compound Effect: Multiply Your Success One Simple Step at a Time Darren Hardy
Updated October 3rd:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Legged Robots That Balance (Artificial Intelligence) Marc Raibert
2. Deep Learning for Coders with fastai & PyTorch: AI Applications Without a PhD Jeremy Howard & Sylvain Gugger
3. MicroFamous: Become Famously Influential to the Right People Matt Johnson
4. Real-World Conditioning John Brookfield
(Audible Listening)
The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster Darren Hardy
Updated August 15th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Deep Learning for Coders with fastai & PyTorch: AI Applications Without a PhD Jeremy Howard & Sylvain Gugger
2. Eat Their Lunch: Winning Customers Away From Your Competition Anthony Iannarino
3. Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You Frances Frei & Anne Morriss
(Audible Listening)
WTF: What’s the Future and Why It’s Up To Us Tim O’Reilly
Updated May 31st:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Re-Reading: Left of Bang: How the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program Can Save Your Life Patrick Van Horne and Jason A. Riley
2. Teach Your Gift Danny Iny
3. The 7 Principles of Stress: Extend Life, Stay Fit, and Ward Off Fat Ori Hofmekler
4. Ctrl Alt Delete: Reboot Your Business. Reboot Your Life. Your Future Depends on it. Mitch Joel
(Audible Listening)
The Vision-Driven Leader: 10 Questions to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your Team, and Scale Your Business Michael Hyatt
Updated May 6th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. American Tacos: A History and Guide José R. Ralat (fun fact: we’ve been friends since high school!)
2. The Wedge Scott Carney (bonus: I recently interviewed him for Dragon Door!)
2. Figures in a Landscape: People and Places Paul Theroux
3. The 7 Principles of Stress: Extend Life, Stay Fit, and Ward Off Fat Ori Hofmekler
(Audible Listening)
The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Updated April 3rd:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business Gino Wickman
2. Figures in a Landscape: People and Places Paul Theroux
3. Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business Donald Miller with Dr. JJ Peterson
(Audible Listening)
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Updated February 21st:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want to Be: The world’s best selling book Paul Arden
2. Agency William Gibson
3. Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life Chase Jarvis
(Audible Listening)
Caffeine Michael Pollan
Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler
Updated February 7th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Agency William Gibson
2. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear
3. The Illustrated Wild Boy: Reflections on the Presentation of Self John Du Cane
(Audible Listening)
Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual Jocko Willink
Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler
Updated January 16th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. The Illustrated Wild Boy: Reflections on the Presentation of Self John Du Cane
2. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear
3. The Cosmic Journal Yanik Silver
(Audible Listening)
Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual Jocko Willink
Updated December 31st:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. The Cosmic Journal Yanik Silver
2. Almost Alchemy: Make Any Business of Any Size Produce More with Fewer and Less Dan S. Kennedy
3. This Is Marketing: You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn to See Seth Godin
(Audible Listening)
Poisoner In Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control Stephen Kinzer
Updated November 17th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. Running With Sherman: The Donkey With the Heart of a Hero Christopher McDougall
2. Almost Alchemy: Make Any Business of Any Size Produce More with Fewer and Less Dan S. Kennedy
3. This Is Marketing: You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn to See Seth Godin
(Audible Listening)
Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success Adam Grant
Updated July 5th:
(Including but not limited to…)
1. The Seventh Circle: A Former Australian Soldier’s Extraordinary Story of Surviving Seven Years in Afghanistan’s Most Notorious Prison Rob Langdon
2. Chronicles Volume 1 Bob Dylan
3. Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations Craig Ferguson
(Audible Listening)
Left of Bang: How the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program Can Save Your Life Patrick Van Horne and Jason A. Riley
Updated June 5th:
1. The Seventh Circle: A Former Australian Soldier’s Extraordinary Story of Surviving Seven Years in Afghanistan’s Most Notorious Prison Rob Langdon
2. Chronicles Volume 1 Bob Dylan
3. You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life Jen Sincero
(Audible Listening)
Left of Bang: How the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program Can Save Your Life Patrick Van Horne and Jason A. Riley
Archive:
Updated May 12th:
1. Chronicles Volume 1 Bob Dylan
2. Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality Jacob Tomsky
3. You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life Jen Sincero
(Audible Listening)
Left of Bang: How the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program Can Save Your Life Patrick Van Horne and Jason A. Riley
1. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t Jim Collins
2. Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality Jacob Tomsky
3. You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life Jen Sincero
(Audible Listening)
Natural Born Heroes Christopher McDougall
