Screw Business as Usual
Most of the stories in Screw Business as Usual are inspiring, but some parts of the book were narrated through Branson’s rose-tinted glasses.
Category Archives: Book Reviews
Breakthrough Rapid Reading
If you treat reading as a utilitarian exercise, you will love this book. With practice, you can probably attain a level of rapid reading that’s fast without losing comprehension. But reading is sometimes fun if you take a moment to savour and reflect on the written word. Certainly, most people can read faster if they… Read More »
Surrounded by Idiots
The fundamental problem with Surrounded by Idiots is that the system as preached by the author can be manipulative and deceptive.
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
Scott Galloway gives a no-holds-barred lowdown on the Big Four, companies that dominate their respective industries, leading to some undesirable consequences.
Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive
If you thought you’ve read this book before, you thought correctly. Much of the material in Yes! seems to be drawn from Robert Cialdini’s book, Influence.
The Man in the High Castle
I read The Man in the High Castle eons ago but wanted to re-read it to jog my memory after watching Season 1 of the Amazon Original series that was adapted from this book.