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Howard Schultz

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz

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Post date March 1, 2015

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Summary Howard Schultz recounts how and what Starbucks did to revive itself during the 2008 financial crisis Key Takeaways This book reinforces the fact that a GREAT company not only sells a great product or service, but also has the ability to encourage, facilitate, and improve the lives of their employees, their customers, and the […]

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Walter Isaacson

Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson

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Post date March 1, 2015

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Summary Isaacson doesn’t let us down with this huge undertaking of one of history’s most celebrated men. Isaacson dives through Einstein’s childhood, university life, family woes, and achievements. There is much reason for Einstein to be as lauded as he is Key Takeaways: Einstein was always somewhat of a rebel. He didn’t really care if […]

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Richard Dawkins

The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins

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Post date March 1, 2015

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Summary: Richard Dawkins examines God in all His forms and brings out the flaws that many religious arguments contain and details some of the atrocious harm religion has caused throughout humanity’s past – war, prejudice, abuse to children, etc. He lays out intriguing evidence that atheists should be admired for their healthy skepticism and that […]

Books Worth Re-reading

Don Miguel Ruiz

The 4 Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

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Post date February 3, 2015

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Don Miguel Ruiz’s writing is so influential and powerful because of his ability to simply and beautifully convey his message. By following these 4 agreements, you can focus on the right things in life, gain perspective on issues and live a much happier, less stressful life.

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Robert Greene

Mastery by Robert Greene

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Post date February 3, 2015

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A must read. Robert Greene details masters of the past and present – people who are exceptional at what they do, what their processes are and what they have in common

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JD Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger

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Post date February 3, 2015

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Summary Holden Caulfield tells his story and relates to the reader a lot about how alienated and lost he is. Key Takeaways This book has been one of the most controversial and censored high school books due to its vulgar language, supposedly communistic leanings, sexual references and encouragement to drink, smoke and rebel What I […]

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George Orwell

1984 by George Orwell

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Post date February 3, 2015

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Summary: George Orwell writes so convincingly about this haunting future and the most powerful aspect is that although everything is somewhat exaggerated, it is still extremely believable. 1984 has captivated and horrified people for decades and will continue to do so. Key Takeaways: Winston Smith, who thinks O’Brien is part of an underground brotherhood who wants to take […]

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Michael Mauboussin

The Success Equation by Michael Mauboussin

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Post date February 2, 2015

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Summary: Michael Mauboussin describes the relationship between luck and skill. By being able better to understand how these differ and contribute to our lives, we will be able to make better decisions. Key Takeaways: When thinking of making a “luck” decision (not based on skill) we should base our decision on the base rate and […]

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Wilson Bryan Key

Subliminal Seduction by Wilson Bryan Key

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Post date February 2, 2015

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Summary: Wilson Bryan Key does a great job of opening the reader’s eyes to the often nefarious basis of omnipresent of marketing ads Key Takeaways: Advertisements are very consciously and specifically designed to play into our subconscious. Everybody does it and its interesting to know some of the tools they use Sex sells. Its a […]

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Jack Weatherford

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

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Post date January 31, 2015

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Summary Genghis Khan led the Mongol army which came to control one of the largest empire in history. However, what made the Mongols unique was their tolerance and spread of different forms of religion, trade, communication and civilization. Although the Mongols are traditionally known for their barbarism and brutal conquests, Genghis Khan abolished torture and […]