Book Summaries

  1. Book Summary: Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice Scam by Vivek Ramaswamy
  2. Selected quotes from “How I Invest My Money” by Joshua Brown and Brian Portnoy
  3. Book Summary: One Man’s View of the World by Lee Kuan Yew
  4. Book summary of Sum: Forty Tales From The Afterlives by David Eagleman
  5. Book summary – Magicians of the God by Graham Hancock
  6. The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  7. Book Summary: A philosophy of software design by John K Ousterhout
  8. Book Summary: Red Notice by Bill Browder
  9. Book summary: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
  10. Book summary: Antifragile by Nassim Nicolas Taleb
  11. Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
  12. Book Summary – Everybody Lies
  13. Book Summary: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicolas Taleb
  14. Book Summary: How not to die by Dr. Michael Greger
  15. Book summary: Why Nations Fail
  16. Book summary: Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
  17. Book summary: Skin in the game by Nassim Nicolas Taleb
  18. Book summary: How not to be wrong by Jordan Ellenberg
  19. Book summary: The subtle art of not giving a f*ck by Mark Manson
  20. Book summary: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  21. Book Summary: Sapiens: A brief history of Humankind
  22. Book summary: Brandwashed by Martin Lindstorm
  23. Book summary: “Business Adventures” by John Brooks
  24. Book summary: “Where good ideas come from” by Steven Johnson
  25. Book summary: What got you here won’t get you there by Marshall Goldsmith
  26. Book Summary: Hard Things about Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
  27. Book summary: The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
  28. Book summary: Remote – office not required
  29. Book summary: Great By Choice by Jim Collins
  30. Book Summary: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
  31. Book summary: The science of happily ever after by T Y Tashiro
  32. Book summary: Bogleheads guide to investing
  33. Book Summary: “Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” by Robert B. Cialdini
  34. Book Summary: Think like a freak by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner
  35. Book summary: The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
  36. Book summary: Only The Paranoid Survives by Andrew Grove
  37. Book Summary: So good they can’t ignore you (why skills trump passion in the quest for work you love) by Cal Newport
  38. Book Summary: The Innovator’s Dilemma (when new technologies cause great firms to fail) by Clayton Christensen
  39. Book Summary: The Education of Millionaires by Michael Ellsberg
  40. Book summary: How to create a mind by Ray Kurzweil
  41. Book Summary: How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams (creator of Dilbert comics)
  42. Book Summary: Art of War by Sun Tzu (Samuel B. Griffith’s translation)
  43. Book Summary: The score takes care of itself (my philosophy of leadership)
  44. Book Summary: Man’s search for meaning
  45. Book Summary: Winners Take All (The 9 fundamental rules of high tech strategy)
  46. Book Summary: The Power of Less by Leo Babuta
  47. Book Summary: The Start-Up of You
  48. Book Summary: Breakout Nations by Ruchir Sharma
  49. Book Review: Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
  50. Book Summary: In the Plex by Steven Levy
  51. Book Summary: Imagining India by Nandan Nilekani
  52. Summary: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  53. Summary: Built to Last (Successful habit of visionary companies)
  54. Summary: India Unbound
  55. Summary: “Difficulty of being good: Subtle art of Dharma”

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  3. Hello Ashish.

    Such a nice collection of summaries.
    Will you please add a book from Sanjeev Sanyal relating to history of India.

    Also “Six Great Epochs of Indian history” is also a masterpiece if you are interested in history of India.

  4. Easy simple writing, and great summaries. Finding your website extremely helpful. Big thank you!

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