Steve Jobs - By Walter Isaacson
The biography of Steve Jobs takes us through a journey of the life of a complex man who stood at the intersection of art and technology and was able to prove that the two can become one. His father’s love for design that he inherited, his spiritual quests, his ability to identify A players and work with them by removing the noise and focusing on what truly matters allowed him to leave behind a legacy for the modern world.
Hooked-By Nir Eyal
The book talks about first-to-mind solutions. In a world where we are constantly bombarded with more and more apps and websites, it isn’t always the best solution that wins, it is usually the solution that comes first to your mind. This happens when an app or a website become your default solution to a need(both actual and perceived)
Eat That Frog- By Brian Tracy
This book by Brian Tracy gives actionable directions about having a fulfilling career and life. One of my favorite pieces of anecdotal advice from the book was when learning something new, Ask an Expert in the same field and follow their footsteps. The book also shares 21 Ideas that give a roadmap towards building an intentional career/life plan. Eat that Frog in its essence means, do the most difficult task first.
Start with Why - By Simon Sinek
Here are my thoughts, favorite quotes and ideas from Start with Why which is one of the most read books by Entrepreneurs, though leaders and anyone who is looking for a change. It is a book to be read and thought over, to discover the source of one’s own motivation.
Steal Like An Artist-By Austin Kleon
Here are my thoughts, favorite quotes and ideas from Steal Like An Artist-By Austin Kleon which has been recommended reading for every artist and designer. However, I’ll say, I recommend it to all because the idea behind it is simple yet profound.