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Currently Reading

  • Understanding Passivhaus: A Simple Guide to Passivhaus Detailing and Design
  • Writing with Style: The Economist Guide
  • Zero to Sold: How to Start, Run, and Sell a Bootstrapped Business

Favourites

  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship
  • The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
  • $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No
  • The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
  • Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
  • How to Win Friends & Influence People
  • Abraham 101
  • Rich Dad, Poor Dad
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
  • On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
  • Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
  • An Introduction to Quantum Physics (MIT Introductory Physics Series)
  • Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business
  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Read

  • Introducing Quantum Theory
  • Useful Not True: whatever works for you
  • Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day
  • The Psychology of Money
  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship
  • The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
  • The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand out From The Crowd
  • $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No
  • $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff (Acquisition.com $100M Series)
  • Profesionālā izdegšana
  • How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion
  • Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
  • Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters
  • No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
  • Resilient Management
  • Quit Like a Millionaire: No Gimmicks, Luck, or Trust Fund Required
  • The Passivhaus Designer's Manual: A technical guide to low and zero energy buildings
  • Passivhaus Bauteilkatalog | Details For Passive Houses: Ökologisch Bewertete Konstruktionen | A Catalogue Of Ecologically Rated Constructions (German And English Edition)
  • Passive House Details: Solutions for High-Performance Design
  • The Passivhaus Handbook: A practical guide to constructing and retrofitting buildings for ultra-low energy performance (Sustainable Building)
  • Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism
  • The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
  • Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
  • The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money
  • End the Fed
  • How to Win Friends & Influence People
  • The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
  • Abraham 101
  • Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
  • The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns
  • Rich Dad, Poor Dad
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
  • On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
  • Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
  • An Introduction to Quantum Physics (MIT Introductory Physics Series)
  • Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business
  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
  • Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook
  • The Lean Startup
  • Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
  • Please, Mr Einstein
  • The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future
  • The Rules of Life: A Personal Code For Living A Better, Happier, More Successful Life
  • The Rules Of Work: The Unspoken Truth About Getting Ahead In Business
  • Nothing: From Absolute Zero to Cosmic Oblivion - Amazing Insights into Nothingness
  • Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur
  • Stop What You're Doing and Read This!
  • Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type
  • Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications
  • The Service Startup: Design Thinking gets Lean
  • The Intelligent Investor
  • 13 Years in America

Want to Read

  • Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t: Why That Is And What You Can Do About It
  • Dare to Lead
  • Badass: Making Users Awesome
  • The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu
  • Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
  • Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
  • Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication
  • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
  • The Win Without Pitching Manifesto
  • Tidy First?: A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design
  • The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
  • The Price Of Money: How to prosper in a financial world that’s rigged against you
  • How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
  • Six Records of a Floating Life
  • Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
  • The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
  • Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
  • Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity - A Platform for Designing Business Architecture
  • When Breath Becomes Air
  • Corporate Rebels: Make Work More Fun
  • Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
  • User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product
  • Viduspāreja: No posta līdz piepildījumam pusmūžā
  • Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
  • When They Win, You Win: Being a Great Manager Is Simpler Than You Think
  • Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
  • The Business of Expertise: How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth
  • Pielāgošanās. Padomju laiki Latvijā
  • Thinking In Systems: A Primer
  • Rewild Your Mind: Use nature as your guide to a happier, healthier life
  • Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
  • Stress without Distress
  • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  • Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival (Bushcraft Survival Skills Series)
  • Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
  • Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making
  • Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
  • Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
  • Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
  • You Suck at Racing: A crash course for the novice driver
  • And the Weak Suffer What They Must?  Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
  • The Gypsum Construction Handbook (RSMeans)
  • The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
  • A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder
  • Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters
  • The Jobs To Be Done Playbook: Align Your Markets, Organization, and Strategy Around Customer Needs
  • Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time
  • How I Invest My Money: Finance experts reveal how they save, spend, and invest
  • Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
  • This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
  • Entering StartUpLand: An Essential Guide to Finding the Right Job
  • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
  • Early Retirement Extreme: A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Financial Independence
  • Pragmatic Capitalism: What Every Investor Needs to Know about Money and Finance
  • Stephen Hawking: His Science in a Nutshell
  • A Little History of Economics (Little Histories)
  • Brief Answers to the Big Questions
  • The Making of a Manager: How to Crush Your Job as the New Boss
  • The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio
  • One Up On Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market
  • How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry (Dale Carnegie Books)
  • The Lords of Creation: The History of America's 1 Percent (Forbidden Bookshelf)
  • The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
  • Launch: An Internet Millionaire's Secret Formula to Sell Almost Anything Online, Build a Business You Love, and Live the Life of Your Dreams
  • Principles: Life and Work
  • The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
  • Rethinking Capitalism: Economics and Policy for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (Political Quarterly Monograph Series)
  • Once in Golconda: A True Drama of Wall Street 1920-1938
  • The Great Crash 1929
  • Measure What Matters
  • The Quick And Easy Way To Effective Speaking
  • The Richest Man in Babylon
  • The Infinite Game
  • The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too)
  • The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
  • Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
  • Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics, and Life
  • A Template for Understanding Big Debt Crises
  • The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
  • The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life's Perfection
  • A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing
  • Your Money or Your Life
  • The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
  • The Coffeehouse Investor: How to Build Wealth, Ignore Wall Street, and Get On with Your Life
  • The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
  • The Permanent Portfolio: Harry Browne's Long-Term Investment Strategy
  • Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception
  • How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
  • Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
  • Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process
  • Predictable Revenue: Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
  • Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
  • Holacracy: The Revolutionary Management System that Abolishes Hierarchy
  • The Sticking Point Solution: 9 Ways to Move Your Business from Stagnation to Stunning Growth InTough Economic Times
  • Way of the Wolf: Become a Master Closer with Straight Line Selling
  • Choose FI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence
  • Economics: The User's Guide (Pelican Books)
  • How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
  • Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It

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