I stopped reading business books a while ago, I'm reading history and biographies instead.
Here's 43 biographies that'll teach you way more than the concepts and strategies you're reading about right now.
The 3rd one is probably my favorite.
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Here's 43 biographies that'll teach you way more than the concepts and strategies you're reading about right now.
The 3rd one is probably my favorite.
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When I first mentioned this a few weeks ago and asked for recos, I got more than 120 from you guys. My VA pulled them all into a spreadsheet and we started organizing.
I've excluded some modern bios for lameness, and I've got a follow up thread tomorrow for straight up history.
I've excluded some modern bios for lameness, and I've got a follow up thread tomorrow for straight up history.
The Tycoons
How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
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How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
amazon.com
King of Capital
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
amazon.com
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
amazon.com
My Forty Years with Ford
amazon.com
amazon.com
The History of the Standard Oil Company
amazon.com
The First Tycoon
The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
amazon.com
amazon.com
The First Tycoon
The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
amazon.com
Andrew Carnegie
amazon.com
amazon.com
The Last Days of Night
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amazon.com
The Mormon Way of Doing Business
How Nine Western Boys Reached the Top of Corporate America
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How Nine Western Boys Reached the Top of Corporate America
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The Last Man Who Knew Everything
Thomas Young, The Anonymous Polymath Who Proved Newton Wrong, Explained How We See, Cured the Sick, and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Feats of Genius
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Thomas Young, The Anonymous Polymath Who Proved Newton Wrong, Explained How We See, Cured the Sick, and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Feats of Genius
amazon.com
They Call Me Supermensch
A Backstage Pass to the Amazing Worlds of Film, Food, and Rock'n'Roll
amazon.com
A Backstage Pass to the Amazing Worlds of Film, Food, and Rock'n'Roll
amazon.com
The Gambler
How Penniless Dropout Kirk Kerkorian Became the Greatest Deal Maker in Capitalist History
amazon.com
How Penniless Dropout Kirk Kerkorian Became the Greatest Deal Maker in Capitalist History
amazon.com
If you made it here, congrats, that was a hell of a list.
Don't worry, I haven't read em all.
Tomorrow (Sunday) I'm going to drop a thread of my favorite history books from that list of recos - let's get a little beyond Sapiens eh?
Don't worry, I haven't read em all.
Tomorrow (Sunday) I'm going to drop a thread of my favorite history books from that list of recos - let's get a little beyond Sapiens eh?
My name is Colin. I'm a serial entrepreneur and after these book lists, I'll get back to writing about building cannabis brands and businesses. That's all I do everyday.
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