Good Books I am Reading

10 good books now on my Kindle.

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The Happiness Files: Insights on Work and Life  | Arthur C. Brooks

Building on his Harvard Business School course "Leadership and Happiness," bestselling author Arthur C. Brooks offers science-based insights on work and life in this collection of articles curated from his popular column in The Atlantic.

Read Your Mind: Proven Habits for Success from the World's Greatest Mentalist | Oz Pearlman

A powerful, modern twist on "How To Win Friends and Influence People" that blends the intrigue of mentalism with practical strategies for success. This playbook will help you read and connect with people, build trust, gain confidence, bounceback from rejection, and negotiate deals with favorable outcomes.

Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm  | Charles Mackesy

This beautifully illustrated best-selling book is a gentle reminder when weathering any storm to recall how well we've done so far while counting on people we trust and love.

Every Day Is Sunday: How Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft, and Roger Goodell Turned the NFL into a Cultural & Economic Juggernaut  | Ken Belson

From a veteran New York Times Business & NFL reporter, this is a definitive, inside look at the rise, growth, leadership, and operation of the sports and entertainment superpower.

1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History - and How It Shattered a Nation | Andrew Ross Sorkin

In 1929, the formidable Wall Street bull market crashed in a freefall that wiped out families and fortunes while igniting a global and World War. This riveting true story told with expert attention to detail highlights the human drama, cycles of speculation, and warning signs in financial markets that we ignore at our peril.

This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web | Tim Berners-Lee

The inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee tells the back story of the iconic invention that transformed our lives and work. A personal, engaging look at engineering the internet with hopeful and practical insight for developing and using new technology in ways that benefit humanity.

 The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip | Stephen Witt

In 2024, thirty-one years after its founding in a Denny’s restaurant, Nvidia became the most valuable corporation on Earth. This is a brilliant and riveting account of Jensen Huang's improbable quest to create and conquer the market for AI hardware that is transforming our world.

Conquering Crisis: Ten Lessons to Learn Before You Need Them  | Admiral William H. McRaven

#1 New York Times bestselling author Admiral McRaven tells stories from his life and career that illustrate the principles of effective leadership during times of crisis.

Chop Wood Carry Water: How to Fall In Love With the Process of Becoming Great | Joshua Medcalf

A powerful story of one boy's journey to become a samurai warrior, this book is loved by business professionals, students, and athletes who aspire to do big things and be the best they can be. 

Big Ideas, Little Pictures: Explaining the world one sketch at a time  | Jono Hey

A beautiful book that explains complex concepts through simple sketches and straightforward, easy-to-understand text. Big Ideas, Little Pictures illustrates a world of fascinating, significant, and fun facts that are sure to pique your interest and encourage rich discussion with family, friends, or colleagues.