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Jul 6, 2020
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Odysseus
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As A Man Thinketh (Allen), Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Epstein), The Chamber (Grisham)
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Three books that changed the way that I think
a priori
7/6/20 8:25pm
Extreme Ownership.
blackandblue
7/6/20 8:25pm
Extreme Ownership seems gimmicky to me
SlantRoute
7/6/20 8:30pm
I can see that in some of the principles and points. But the general concept of
blackandblue
7/6/20 8:38pm
I don't understand this one. Obviously I'm in the minority because everyone seems to love it, but what novel idea did
Supercoug
7/6/20 8:53pm
I thought it’d be more about personal improvement than business improvement
Mrs Featerbottom
7/6/20 9:48pm
Clarification: Not scriptures / church books — that's a different category.
a priori
7/6/20 8:25pm
Being Mortal
Noni Fruit
7/6/20 8:29pm
Absolutely. Amazing book.
CDV
7/6/20 8:31pm
Just Mercy for me.
LiveCoug
7/6/20 8:31pm
I agree
CotoCoug
7/6/20 9:35pm
I’m halfway through right now. Tough, eye-opening read
Odysseus
7/6/20 9:42pm
Better than the movie?
a priori
7/7/20 10:17am
Non-fiction bores me usually. I prefer novels because I find deeper meaning by
Hypnotoad
7/6/20 8:33pm
I know what you mean, except that I love biographies.
a priori
7/6/20 9:17pm
Drive was fascinating, and one of those books business people should read over pop-garbage like Good to Great.
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:22pm
12 rules for life, The Happiness Hypothesis, 1984.
dfudge
7/6/20 8:35pm
Happiness Hypothesis was great, and more people should read it.
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:11pm
Made to Stick
CougarTailDevourer
7/6/20 8:39pm
Underrated book.
Supercoug
7/6/20 8:53pm
Best book I've ever read as far as PR/Marketing goes.
CougarTailDevourer
7/6/20 8:58pm
Yeah I'm trying to think of a better one, and I can't at the moment.
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:15pm
I've heard shoe dog is a good one for marketing people
tarzan15
7/6/20 9:31pm
It was a good book--in fact, I loved it. My only frustration was that it seemed to convey few actionable business
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:33pm
Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
Artist
7/6/20 8:40pm
I don't really read books. I did however read this article once, well ok, most
EEcougar
7/6/20 8:42pm
Mein Kampf, The Communist Manifesto, Value of Price and Profit.
slowhiteguy
7/6/20 8:47pm
Is a slowhiteguy welcomed at BLM or Antifa gatherings? Oops, I guess Antifa
StarMan
7/6/20 9:12pm
The Tao of Pooh, 1984,The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Nakedbootleg
7/6/20 8:50pm
Love the Tao of Pooh
Mrs Featerbottom
7/6/20 9:46pm
And the follow up The Te of Piglet.
ManicBlue
7/7/20 12:58am
Also, Everybody Always by Bob Goff is a great book
Nakedbootleg
7/7/20 9:47am
Tattoos on the Heart
Supercoug
7/6/20 8:54pm
The Moral Animal
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:12pm
That's a good one
El Careeb
7/6/20 9:35pm
Opened up a new framework for processing the world. Like the OP, I thought Thinking F&S did that as well, but The Moral
Supercoug
7/6/20 9:40pm
As A Man Thinketh (Allen), Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Epstein), The Chamber (Grisham)
Odysseus
7/6/20 9:45pm
Atlas Shrugged and Uncle Tom’s Cabin
HighHorse
7/6/20 9:48pm
Rich Dad Poor Dad series of books.
JohnnyC
7/6/20 9:53pm
“The Demon-Haunted World” by Carl Sagan...
Zastava
7/6/20 10:03pm
Leadership and Self-Deception, Deep Work, Drive, Influence (Cialdini)
d-coug
7/6/20 10:36pm
1984, Man’s Search for Meaning
D.T. Survivor
7/6/20 10:54pm
Screwtape Letters
ManicBlue
7/7/20 12:59am
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
SpiffCoug
7/7/20 6:49am
Why do you hate books like Atomic Habits? Just curious.
Fifth-Fret
7/7/20 8:27am
This is a gross generalization, but I find that they're generally gimmicky and
a priori
7/7/20 8:36am
I know it's stereotypical, but 7 habits is by far my favorite book
BYUCougarsFan
7/7/20 11:29am
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