Machine, Platform, Crowd - Andrew McAfee & Erik Brynjolfsson
We live in strange times. A machine plays the strategy game Go better than any human; upstarts like Apple and Google destroy industry stalwarts such as Nokia; ideas from the crowd are repeatedly more innovative than those from corporate research laboratories. Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson know what it takes to master this digital-powered shift: we must rethink the integration of minds and machines, of products and platforms, and of the core and the crowd.
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf - John Coates
In this startling and unconventional book, neuroscientist and former Wall Street trader John Coates shows us the bankers in their natural environment. He reveals how their biochemistry has a lasting and significant impact on our economy.
Tectonic Shifts in Financial Markets - Henry Kaufman
Wall Street legend Henry Kaufman recounts the events surrounding the catastrophic collapse of Lehman Brothers from his then vantage point on the board. He explains how, ironically, the Federal Reserve’s shortcomings contributed to its growing power. And he argues that Dodd-Frank – by sanctioning rather than truly addressing the too‐big‐to‐fail dilemma – squandered a rare opportunity for essential reform.
Principles - Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he’s developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business and which any person or organization can adopt to help achieve their goals.
Do No Harm - Henry Marsh
An astonishingly candid insight into the life and work of a modern neurosurgeon - its triumphs and disasters. A Sunday Times bestseller, and shortlisted for the Guardian first book award and the Costa biography award, as well as longlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction.
Outstanding Health - Michael Galitzer
According to Amazon, Outstanding Health explains how to renew and revitalize yourself in body, mind, and spirit using Anti-Aging and Energy Medicine to detect and correct health problems long before they develop into physical symptoms. Readers will discover breakthrough solutions for keeping their brain and heart healthy for the rest of their life, along with little-known futuristic medical technologies that are available today.
Hit Refresh - Satya Nadella
Microsoft’s CEO tells the inside story of the company’s continuing transformation while tracing his own journey from a childhood in India to leading some of the most significant changes of the digital era and offering his vision for the coming wave of intelligent technologies.
The Complete Guide to Fasting - Jason Fung, Jimmy Moore
Fasting is not about starving oneself. When done right, it’s an incredibly effective therapeutic approach that produces amazing results regardless of diet plan. In fact, Toronto-based nephrologist Dr. Jason Fung has used a variety of fasting protocols with more than 1,000 patients, with fantastic success. In The Complete Guide to Fasting, he has teamed up with international bestselling author and veteran health podcaster Jimmy Moore to explain what fasting is really about, why it’s so important, and how to fast in a way that improves health. Together, they make fasting as a therapeutic approach both practical and easy to understand.