Category: <span>books</span>

Never Lost Again

It is hard to imagine a life without Google Maps (I’ve lived that life, though can’t remember how I survived navigation before Google Maps). Yet, the journey of how this product came to life is a story of near-failure, unexpected turns, and innovation. In Never Lost Again, Bill Kilday—former marketing …

A Man Called Ove

A few months ago, I wrote about my decision to start reading fiction, inspired by a conversation between Tim Ferriss and Claire Hughes Johnson. The idea of reading fiction to build empathy was an out-of-the-box idea (at least for me). However, what makes this experience even more unique is that …

Picture Books

There was a lot of chatter among my team members about how great two picture books they read. Here are all the picture books I have read and my favorite parts. Big Panda and Tiny Dragon This story is about two friends, a big panda and a tiny dragon, who …

Born A Crime

An amazing book. The story is exciting, a lot of good life lessons to learn and of course, listening to the book in Trevor’s voice. If there is one book which should be read via audible instead of physical book, this must be it. Top things I recollect from this …

A Promised Land

The book I just completed. This one was hard to complete, but an interesting read nevertheless. The book is more than 29 hours (took me more than a month to complete). Also a lot of characters in the book are complete strangers. Wish I knew a little more about American …

Reading

I love reading (actually listening) books. This wasn’t the case a few year back. It all changed with one single book. Radical Candor. Somehow before this book, I never imagined books to have the exact solutions for the business problems I might have. Since the author wrote the book at …

The Little Prince

This book was recommended by Manas & Geetanjali as a part of our monthly book we read. In fact, the fact that this is just a small book made it easier to finish in one sitting. For anyone reading the book, I would recommend reading this book from physical book …

Sapiens

This book was recommended by Geetanjali & Manas. We decided to read a book every month. This is a massive book. It took me two months to finish this book. This is a totally different kind of book I’ve read so far and something I believe everyone should read at …