Cal Newport
Deep Work
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you’ll achieve extraordinary results. …
Books
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Jacob Morgan
The Future of Work
Throughout the history of business employees had to adapt to managers and managers had to adapt to organizations. In the …
Will Durant, Ariel Durant
The Lessons of History
In this illuminating and thoughtful book, Will and Ariel Durant have succeeded in distilling for the reader the …
Elizabeth Kolbert
The Sixth Extinction
A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass …
Our Picks
Reading suggestions from our book pile. These are some of our current favourites.
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Salt
The Courage To Be Disliked
Deep Work
Born to Run
The Future of Work
The Great Railway Bazaar
Never Let Go
Wild
The Inevitable
Surely You're Joking, Mr. …
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at …
The $100 Startup
Are We Smart Enough to Know …
How to Fail at Almost …
Difficult Conversations
The Lost City of Z
Beyond Words
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Quiet
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle …
Vagabonding
How Not to Be Wrong
Factfulness
Ten Years a Nomad
The Sixth Extinction
Nonviolent Communication
Several Short Sentences About …
Never Split the Difference
Influence
Atlas Obscura
The Headspace Guide to …
The Big Book of Endurance …
Let My People Go Surfing
What Color Is Your Parachute? …
The Places In Between
The Year Without Pants
How to Read a Book
The Invention of Nature
Barbarian Days
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a …
Range
Work Rules!
The Power of Habit
Average Is Over
Sapiens
Man's Search for Meaning
The Talent Code
Enlightenment Now
Tactical Barbell
The Personal MBA
On the Road
Tales of a Female Nomad
Why We Get Fat
Remote
The Hidden Life of Trees
The Life-Changing Magic of …
How I Raised Myself from …
Zen in the Art of Archery
What I Talk About When I Talk …
The 4-Hour Workweek
Essentialism
Alone on the Wall
To Sell Is Human
Enter the Kettlebell!
A Walk In The Woods
Rework
Rise of the Robots
Into Thin Air
10% Happier
Kettlebell Simple & Sinister
Into the Wild
Tribe
The Worst Journey in the World
21 Lessons for the 21st …
Gastronomad
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
The Geography of Bliss
Atomic Habits
Company of One
Starting Strength
The Art of Non-Conformity
The Ultimate Guide to Remote …
On Writing Well
Why We Sleep
Appetites
How to Travel the World on $50 …
The End of Jobs
Grit
Shoe Dog
So Good They Can't Ignore You
The Wright Brothers
The Lessons of History
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