A running list of things that have inspired what I'm exploring here.
Investing & Capital Allocation
- 50x Podcast
- Buffett and Munger: Unscripted
- Buffett's Owner's Manual
- Nick Sleep: Nomad Investment Partnership Letters
- Howard Marks Memos
- Michael Mauboussin
- McKinsey Valuation — Koller, Goedhart & Wessels
- The Joy of Compounding — Gautam Baid
- A Wealth of Common Sense — Ben Carlson
- Ray Dalio
- Growth Without Goals — Patrick O'Shaughnessy
- Paul Higgins: INVRT
- Barry Ritholtz
Business, Strategy & Markets
- Seven Powers — Hamilton Helmer
- The Little Book That Builds Wealth — Pat Dorsey
- Competition Demystified — Bruce Greenwald
- The Outsiders — William Thorndike
- The Innovator's Dilemma — Clayton Christensen
- Crossing the Chasm — Geoffrey Moore
- How to Double Your Profits — Bob Fifer
- How to Sell at Higher Gross Margins Than Your Competitors — Steinmetz & Brooks
- Scientific Advertising — Claude Hopkins
- David Ogilvy on Writing
- Linked — László Barabási
- Travis May: Culture and Network Businesses
- Mitch Rales: Colossus Interview
Leadership, Culture & Teams
- Level 5 Leadership — Jim Collins
- Netflix Culture Deck
- Unreasonable Hospitality — Will Guidara
- One from Many — Dee Hock
- Patrick Lencioni Books
- The Relatable Leader
- Jocko Willink: Good
- Gottman: Bids for Connection
Mind, Self & Growth
- How to Know a Person — David Brooks
- No Bad Parts — Richard Schwartz
- Nonviolent Communication — Marshall Rosenberg
- The Book of Awakening — Mark Nepo
- Awareness — Anthony de Mello
- A New Earth — Eckhart Tolle
- Your Erroneous Zones — Wayne Dyer
- Man's Search for Meaning — Viktor Frankl
- Thinking Fast and Slow — Daniel Kahneman
- Why Buddhism Is True — Robert Wright
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance — Robert Pirsig
- How to Win Friends and Influence People — Dale Carnegie
- Cory Muscara
- Brad Stulberg on Excellence
- Spirituality as Common Sense — David Steindl-Rast
Systems Thinking
- The Systems View of Life — Fritjof Capra
- Leverage Points — Donella Meadows
- Dancing with Systems — Donella Meadows
- Business Dynamics — John Sterman
- Ergodicity — Luca Dellanna
- Pace Layers Thinking — Stewart Brand
Talks, Essays & Short Reads
- The Egg — Andy Weir
- Paul Graham Essays
- Sahil Bloom
- Sahil Khetpal
- Fred Again: Tiny Desk Concert
- A Multidisciplinary Approach to Thinking — Peter D. Kaufman
- Inventing on Principle — Bret Victor
- What Advice Do I Give to My Students? — Mike Levin
- Caltech Commencement Address (1974) — Richard Feynman
- The Bitter Lesson — Rich Sutton