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The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby  | Harperpb

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Winning
Jack Welch | Harpercollins

Winning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: - If you are an ambitious individual looking to succeed in the competitive business world, "Winning" is a must-read. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, shares his invaluable insights on how to navigate the challenges of business. This book is packed with practical advice and strategies for success, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to thrive in their career.
Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business
Robert Mondavi | Mariner Books

Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're fascinated by the fusion of personal growth and entrepreneurial spirit, "Harvests of Joy" would resonate with you. Robert Mondavi's story isn't just about wine; it's a tale of passion, family dynamics, and the relentless pursuit of a dream despite hefty risks. Reading it, you might find yourself inspired to uncork your own ambitions.
Jack: Straight from the Gut
Jack Welch | Warner Books

Jack: Straight from the Gut

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Jack: Straight from the Gut" offers a front-row seat to the boardroom dynamics and management philosophies of Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated CEOs in business history. This book is a goldmine for any aspiring business leader or anyone curious about the strategies that transformed General Electric into a global powerhouse. Welch's frank storytelling and no-nonsense approach give you not just strategies but also the grit behind their execution.
Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | Penguin Books

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the intersection of biography and economics, "The Age of Turbulence" offers a front-row seat to the thoughts and experiences of Alan Greenspan, a pivotal figure in global finance. You'll be exploring the compelling narratives behind decisions that shaped the modern financial world, guided by Greenspan's deep understanding and firsthand accounts. This book seems like a match for those interested in the stories behind the economic headlines.
Howard Hughes: His Life & Madness
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Donald L. Barlett, James B. Steele  | W. W. Norton Company

Howard Hughes: His Life & Madness

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the blend of wealth, innovation, and mystery intrigues you, "Howard Hughes: His Life & Madness" won't disappoint. You'll delve into the layers of a man who was as brilliant as he was troubled, getting a glimpse behind the public persona into the true complexities that defined Hughes' life and legacy. It's a thorough exploration, perfect for those who appreciate unraveling the human psyche wrapped in a shroud of historical glamour.
This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear
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Bobby Hundreds | Picador Usa

This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book isn't just a testament to streetwear; it's an embodiment of the grit and creativity Bobby Hundreds poured into his brand. Your fingertips will flip through a narrative drenched in the ethos of Southern California's punk scene, transformed into the fabric of an iconic fashion movement. If you're curious about what drives a person to create a community out of clothing, or how a brand echoes the voice of a culture, this read stitches those answers into every page.
My Story
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Lim Goh Tong | Coronet Books Inc.

My Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Story" by Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong isn't just a book; it's an experience. It's a front-row seat to the life of a self-made entrepreneur who turned his visions into the reality of Genting Highlands. With a mix of humility and wit, Tan Sri Lim's memoir could inspire you just as he transformed challenges into stepping stones. If you're someone who finds lessons in another's life journey or if you're curious about the man behind a success story, this book is whispering your name.
Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple - Thryft
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John Sculley, John A. Byrne  | Harpercollins

Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommended for business enthusiasts seeking inspiration. The author shares his journey from a head of Pepsi-Cola to leading Apple Computers and the marketing techniques he used. The book emphasizes on the importance of leadership and innovation in business.
Business as Unusual : My Entrepreneurial Journey - Profits with Principles - Thryft
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Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

Business as Unusual : My Entrepreneurial Journey - Profits with Principles

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Business As Unusual" is a great read for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts who are interested in learning about the power of public pressure and vigilante consumerism in the creation of an ethical economy. The book provides insights into various personal and political issues and proposes a new role and responsibility for entrepreneurs in changing and expanding the definition of business ethics. Roddick's journey and experiences offer a unique perspective that inspires readers to think about entrepreneurship in a different way.
Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple - Thryft
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Byrne; Scully, John A. Byrne  | Stoddart Publishing

Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes drama and personal relationships that shape the business world. It offers a unique perspective on the transformation of Apple and provides valuable insights into the leadership and management styles of both John Sculley and Steve Jobs. Readers are likely to appreciate the insider perspective and engaging storytelling style of the author.
The Wealth Creators : 5 Success Styles of the Multi-Millionaires - Thryft
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Roy C. Smith | St. Martin's Griffin

The Wealth Creators : 5 Success Styles of the Multi-Millionaires

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Wealth Creators is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the success styles of multi-millionaires. Roy C. Smith, with his vast experience in investment banking and entrepreneurship, provides valuable insights into the key factors that contribute to creating wealth. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it dives into the core areas of opportunity and the career turning points of key individuals who have achieved massive success. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and real-life examples that make this book an inspiration and a guide to achieving financial success.
Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner Store to Corner Office
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Bill McDermott, Joanne Gordon  | Simon & Schuster

Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner Store to Corner Office

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"Winner's Dream" is for anyone with big ambitions and an appreciation for the grind it takes to realize them. As you follow Bill McDermott from his humble roots to the pinnacle of corporate success, you'll find both motivation and practical wisdom. It's not just the highs but the lows and the lessons learned there that make his story compelling. If you're looking for a blend of personal memoir and professional guide, this book will speak to you.
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
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Lee Kuan Yew | Times Media Private Limited

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.
The Billionaire Who Wasn't : How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune - Thryft
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Conor O'Clery | Publicaffairs

The Billionaire Who Wasn't : How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is recommended for readers who are interested in learning about the life of an extraordinary man who chose to give away his fortune to charitable causes. It provides insight into Chuck Feeney's journey of amassing and then giving away his wealth, as well as the challenges and moral dilemmas he faced along the way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it offers a rare glimpse into the world of high-stakes philanthropy and the complexities involved in managing and disbursing billions of dollars to worthy causes.
Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future
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Ashlee Vance | Random House Export

Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're fascinated by modern innovators or dream of interplanetary travel, reading about Elon Musk's life could offer you both inspiration and insight. This biography paints a complex picture of a man who is shaping the future while battling personal demons, making it a compelling story for anyone curious about the human side of technological triumph.
Winning
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Suzy Welch | Harper

Winning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you admire leaders who transform the status quo, then Jack Welch's "Winning" could offer you more than inspiration—it's like having a mentor in paperback form. The book is celebrated for translating Welch’s storied career into actionable strategies that can guide anyone looking to soar in their professional life, regardless of the industry or scale of their ambitions. With Welch's pragmatic voice, you're not just reading; you're strategizing alongside a corporate giant.
Steve Jobs
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Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster

Steve Jobs

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic Steve Jobs and the tech revolution he fueled, Walter Isaacson's biography is a must-read. Every page is ripe with the raw intensity of Jobs' personality and the groundbreaking innovations he led. This book doesn't just recount the life of a tech mogul; it delves deep into the psyche of a man who forever changed how we interact with technology. It's a compelling narrative that might ignite your own creativity and ambition.

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