Book Reviews

Wise, honest words from the billionaire investor himself

Takeaway: The 10 best productivity books out there (in my opinion), in order: Getting Things Done by David Allen; The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg; The Power of Full Engagement by James Loehr and Tony Schwartz; Mindfulness In Plain English by...

Takeaway: Let the Elephants Run by David Usher, and The Happiness Equation by Neil Pasricha, are two incredible books that serve as great portals to exploring creativity and happiness, respectively. If you're curious about either topic, I highly...

Takeaway: The new edition of David Allen's Getting Things Done book comes out today. It's completely rewritten to account for how the world and our work has changed since the book was originally published in 2002. This book has never been more...

Your happiness has been shown to have a positive affect on pretty much every aspect of your life–including your productivity.

The Willpower Instinct is, as you might have guessed, a book about willpower - that mysterious, magical stuff that helps you with self-control. I'll put it right out there: if you want to get more willpower, you should buy this book.

Linchpins make order out of chaos, connect the people around them, and best of all, make stuff happen. If you want to become indispensable to the people you work for, this book is for you.

You need to read this book. The major point of the book is that there is one single characteristic that makes people successful - their mindset. Not some corny "positive thinking" mindset, but whether you have a 'fixed' or 'growth' mindset.