Black Ops Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Startupland by Mikkel Svane, because it is a story of building a business from ground to growth.

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Good to Great by Jim Collins. I am reading this for the 100th time i think. It is such a great resource for any leader building a company and setting it up for success.

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The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker. Managing People, Driving Projects & Business Results begin with effectively managing oneself. This book allows you to assess your current operating system, and learn new ways to add more value to yourself and work at large.

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The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter by Michael D Watkins. This book has helped me in transitions and helped me succeed in very high pressure environments.

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The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick. If you are in business, you need to know how to get the truth from customers without asking leading questions that make them tell you what you want to hear rather than what you need to know. It changed how I handle customer feedback process.

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No rules rules by Reed Hastings. It’s a book that highlights the hard work of building a great company, Netflix, from hiring to culture to product. A bit iffy on the softer sides of culture building (they sound quite heartless at times) but a great starting point.

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The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker. Managing People, Driving Projects & Business Results begin with effectively managing oneself. This book allows you to assess your current operating system, and learn new ways to add more value to yourself and work at large.

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Think Again by Adam Grant. Adam is profound think and the community needs a different perspective to navigate building products for the world.

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The Black swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Random events, along with our cognition failures, create logical challenges that, if we do not understand how our brain works and how we deal with them, can bring us major problems.

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The Algebra of Happiness by Scott Galloway. I am 31 at the moment and I just got married. This book was timely when I needed to look at my live from a long-term perspective. He advises what are the most important decisions to evaluate one's life.