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How Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria built their radically unconventional investment partnership. From the incredible book Richer, Wiser, Happier: How... more
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Charlie Munger said that Li Lu was the only outsider he ever trusted with his money. Decades before Li... more
Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger said it was a crime that more business schools didn't study Henry Singleton. I think... more
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What I learned from reading What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami.
What I learned from reading The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce: How the Sun Rose on Silicon Valley by Tom Wolfe.
What I learned from reading The House of Arnault by Brad Stone and Angelina Rascouet.
What I learned from reading Sam Walton: The Inside Story of America's Richest Man by Vance Trimble.
What I learned from reading How To Be Rich by J. Paul Getty.
What I learned from reading As I See it: The Autobiography of J. Paul Getty by J. Paul Getty.
What I learned from reading about Hans Wilsdorf and the founding of Rolex.
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What I learned from reading Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success by Ken Segall.
What I learned from reading Driven From Within by Michael Jordan and Mark Vancil.
What I learned from reading The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals... more
What I learned from reading Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World... more
What I learned from rereading Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler.
What I learned from rereading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.
What I learned from reading Steven Spielberg: A Biography by Joseph McBride.
What I learned from reading Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino.
What I learned from reading Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness Being Very Good Is No Good,You Have to Be Very, Very,... more
What I learned from reading The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant.
What I learned from rereading Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer... more
What I learned from reading Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim Grover and Winning: The Unforgiving Race... more
What I learned from reading Decoded by Jay Z.
What I learned from reading The Days of Duveen by S.N. Behrman.
What I learned from reading Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money by Sally Helgesen.
What I learned from reading Roots of Strategy by Thomas R. Phillips and Napoleon and Modern War by Napoleon and... more
What I learned from reading Insull: The Rise and Fall of A Billionaire Utility Tycoon by Forrest McDonald.
What I learned from reading How To Make A Few Billion Dollars by Brad Jacobs.
What I learned from reading the transcripts of Young Oprah on Her Life and Career and Oprah on Career, Life... more
What I learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.
What I learned from reading Jesus: A Biography from a Believer by Paul Johnson.
What I learned from reading Dior by Dior: The Autobiography of Christian Dior and Creators by Paul Johnson.
What I learned from rereading Les Schwab Pride In Performance: Keep It Going! by Les Schwab.