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5 books recommended · 1 episode
Books they recommend that someone else wrote.
“Culture Code by Daniel Coyle, I give people.”
Why: Exposes readers to patterns that make people disproportionately effective as a culture.
The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle
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“On the Culture Side, if somebody's starting a firm, I'm looking over your shoulder because I've got a bunch of them on the bookshelf here, Tribal Leadership by Dave Logan.”
Why: Provides the best framework for understanding world-class teams by categorizing organizations.
Tribal Leadership by David Logan
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“In financial markets, I really like this somewhat obscure book called The Aspirational Investor by this guy Ashvin Chhabra, who runs Jim Simon's family office.”
Why: Identifies flaws in modern portfolio theory and suggests a totally different approach based on how people actually behave.
The Aspirational Investor by Ashvin B. Chhabra
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“I also like The Tools. I give that out sometimes. That's by Phil Stutz and Barry Michaels.”
Why: Offers good hacks and a model to help you go through pain instead of bouncing off of it.
The Tools by Phil Stutz
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“I like Finite and Infinite Games, which has been going around a lot. His other book, Breakfast at the Victory. This is James Karras.”
Why: Offers a profound insight into the different ways you can relate to games in your life.
Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse
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