Book: The Seven daughters of Eve (the astonishing story that reveals how each of us can trace our genetic ancestors) Author: Bryan Sykes Now, if there is one book that I would highly recommend for anyone to read that wants to learn just a little about genealogy, then this one would be the first I … Continue reading 014-2019 The Seven daughters of Eve
013-2019 ‘Das Internet muss weg’
Book: Das Internet muss weg Author: Schlecky Silberstein Now I will apologize in advance because the title and the content is in German, but if the English version is out there, all the better. On my holiday visit to family in Germany I did myself a favour and did some browsing for some interesting reading … Continue reading 013-2019 ‘Das Internet muss weg’
012-2019 One Up on Wall Street
Book: One Up on Wall Street (How to use what you already know to make money in the Market) Author: Peter Lynch with John Rothchild Here's another one of my Wall Street favourites, and we haven't even yet come to the Intelligent Investor. Now, Warren Buffet is definitely one of most well known people that … Continue reading 012-2019 One Up on Wall Street
011-2019 Why Wall Street Matters
Book Title: Why Wall Street Matters Author: William D. Cohan At some point in everyone of our lives we would have heard the name 'Wall Street'. If you only know it by name, but not what it is or what happens there, then let's quickly fill you in. It's a place in the United States … Continue reading 011-2019 Why Wall Street Matters
010-2019 Leadership and self-deception
Book Title: Leadership and self-deception (getting out of the box) Author: The Arbinger Institute Another great addition to my book collection (yes, I'm building one, and suggest you should too 🙂 ) is this great book right here. One of the biggest trends we see in business these days is that we are moving away … Continue reading 010-2019 Leadership and self-deception
009-2019 Mythos
Title: Mythos - The Greek myths retold Author: Stephen Fry While it is still fresh in mind I believe this to be the best moment to tell you a little of a book I managed to finish this afternoon. As you can see above, the book I'm referring to is 'Mythos'. My fascination with the … Continue reading 009-2019 Mythos
008-2019 Primate Change
Title: Primate Change - How the world we made is remaking us Author: Vybarr Cregan-Reid As noted in my introduction to this game of blogging, I enjoy reading a large variety of different genres of books. Mainly because I feel that when you only read one genre you get the feeling of knowing the area … Continue reading 008-2019 Primate Change
007-2019 A little history of economics
Book Tile: A little history of Economics Author: Niall Kishtainy Read the title of the book, and you know exactly what you will get out of this book. History of Economics. Even though I had economics in school and then again for two semesters in university, I would still recommend it to anyone that has … Continue reading 007-2019 A little history of economics
006-2019 Nudge
Book Title: Nudge (Improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness) Author: Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein Take a moment and think about the word 'Nudge'. What would you say is the meaning of the word? Asking for the meaning of the word on Google will give you the meaning of the word used … Continue reading 006-2019 Nudge
005-2019 Gigged
Book Title: Gigged (The Gig Economy, the End of the Job and the Future of Work) Author: Sarah Kessler The first company I heard about was Uber. I didn't first understand how that worked about the Gig Economy, but then gave the App a try. It was a great tool that got me from A … Continue reading 005-2019 Gigged