Guest on Lenny's Podcast
4 books recommended · 1 episode
Books they recommend that someone else wrote.
“I'm going to butcher the title a bit. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia and... When Genius Failed.”
How To Get Filthy Rich In Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
Guest on Lenny's Podcast90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord’s product chief | Peter Sellis
“And then my third one, which I actually give to a lot of consumer PMs, is Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman, the physicist from MIT.”
Why: He recommends it specifically to consumer product managers.
Einstein's Dreams by Alan P. Lightman
Guest on Lenny's Podcast90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord’s product chief | Peter Sellis
“There's this quote that I'm going to butcher because I don't have it in front of me that is from John Steinbeck in East of Eden, I think, about the passage of time.”
Why: He finds the writing beautiful and the perspective on time motivating.
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Guest on Lenny's Podcast90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord’s product chief | Peter Sellis
“I'm going to butcher the title a bit. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia and... When Genius Failed.”
Why: He explains it is about the rise and fall of long-term capital management in 1998.
When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
Guest on Lenny's Podcast90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord’s product chief | Peter Sellis