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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution
Jill Abramson | Bodley Head

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

RM101.00 MYR RM61.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous transformation of news media, "Merchants of Truth" by Jill Abramson is a front-row ticket to the clash of titans in the journalism industry. Abramson's insider perspective sheds light on the power struggles and ethical dilemmas faced by both legacy newspapers and digital upstarts. The book doesn't just chart the rise and fall of media empires; it's a narrative that reveals the profound impact of technology and commerce on truth and democracy. As a witness to this revolution, you'll find "Merchants of Truth" both enlightening and essential to understanding today's media landscape.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Michael Lewis | Penguin

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

RM61.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Going Infinite" is a gripping ride into the enigma that is Sam Bankman-Fried. Michael Lewis offers you a front-row seat to the unbridled ambition and tumultuous downfall of crypto's wunderkind. If you're fascinated by the volatile dance of fortunes and the human narratives intertwined with cutting-edge finance, this book is a must-read. It's a contemporary Icarus tale, complete with insider insights and compelling storytelling that could only come from a master like Lewis.
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Phil Knight | Scribner

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're intrigued by how global empires are built from the ground up, "Shoe Dog" is a must-read for you. Phil Knight's candid recollections offer a deeply personal dive into the chaotic world of entrepreneurship, and his storytelling reveals the passion, perseverance, and partnerships that shaped Nike. It's a narrative full of struggle and success that could inspire any aspiring entrepreneur or anyone wanting a glimpse into a corporate titan's mind.
From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
Just Arrived
Lee Kuan Yew | Marshall Cavenidsh, Straits Times Press

From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're fascinated by unprecedented national transformation stories, this book is a treasure chest. Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding father, guides you through the journey of his country from a struggling post-colonial state to a world-class metropolis. It's not just a story of an underdog's triumph, but a masterclass in pragmatic leadership and policy-making that can inspire anyone interested in politics, economics, or history.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about how the human mind works and wants to delve into the world of decision-making. Michael Lewis vividly recounts the groundbreaking work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose collaboration in the field of behavioral economics reshaped our understanding of reality. Through their extraordinary lives and research, this book offers a captivating exploration of the power of intuition, the limitations of human judgment, and the potential of algorithms to shape our lives. Get ready to have your mind blown and gain new insights into the workings of your own mind.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
John Carreyrou | Picador

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're drawn to the drama of high-stakes corporate intrigue, "Bad Blood" is your kind of read. It's like watching a slow-motion car crash you can’t look away from, filled with ambition, deception, and a cautionary tale of what happens when the pursuit of success overrides integrity. John Carreyrou delivers a masterclass in investigative journalism that's as thrilling as any fiction.
Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
Just Arrived
Walter Isaacson, Jeff Bezos  | Harvard Business Review Press

Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for anyone aspiring to achieve great success in business. Jeff Bezos, the visionary behind Amazon, shares his insightful thoughts on topics ranging from customer obsession to innovation and the future of technology. Through his direct and down-to-earth style, Bezos offers valuable lessons on business strategy and execution, inspiring readers to adopt a Day 1 mindset and strive for continuous improvement. Get ready to explore the mind of one of the most important innovators of our time and uncover the principles that have driven his remarkable success.
Principles: Life and Work
Just Arrived
Ray Dalio | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

Principles: Life and Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a treasure trove of unconventional principles that can transform your life and business. Ray Dalio shares his proven strategies, developed over four decades, that have led to his remarkable success. With a focus on radical truth and transparency, Dalio provides practical lessons and innovative tools that anyone can apply to make better decisions, tackle challenges, and build strong teams. If you're seeking a fresh approach to achieving your goals, this book is a must-read.
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Phil Knight | Simon Schuster

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're intrigued by big brand origins or entrepreneurship, "Shoe Dog" is a must-read. Phil Knight shares a raw and genuine account of building Nike from the ground up. It's the personal side of a global success story, complete with trials, tribulations, and triumphs that can inspire and inform anyone dreaming of starting their own venture.
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
Robert Iger | Bantam Press

The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever been curious about the person steering the ship of one of the most iconic companies in the world, "The Ride of a Lifetime" could satisfy that curiosity. It's a rare opportunity to peek into the mind of Disney's CEO, Robert Iger, and grasp how he tackled immense challenges with optimism and creativity. Through his stories, you might find inspiration for your own career or appreciate a new perspective on leadership and innovation.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
Sheryl Sandberg, Adam M. Grant  | Random House

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy

RM47.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If life's thrown a curveball your way, "Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy" might just be the thoughtful companion you need. It's co-written by Sheryl Sandberg, who navigates her own personal tragedy with raw honesty, paired with Adam Grant's research-backed strategies on bouncing back. It’s a blend of personal narrative and practical advice that could help you handle your own setbacks with a renewed sense of strength and possibility.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Knopf

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a must-read for any woman looking to excel in her career and overcome the obstacles that hold her back. Sheryl Sandberg's personal anecdotes and research-backed insights shed light on the societal biases and challenges women face in the workplace. With practical advice on negotiation, mentorship, and finding work-life balance, "Lean In" serves as a guidebook for women striving to reach their full potential. Sandberg's words will inspire you to embrace leadership roles and advocate for gender equality in the workplace.
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson | Little, Brown

Steve Jobs

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the genius behind Apple. Through exclusive interviews with Steve Jobs and his close associates, Walter Isaacson presents a captivating account of Jobs' life and his relentless pursuit of innovation. From his early days to the founding of Apple and his revolutionary products, iSteve offers a deep dive into the mind of one of the greatest innovators of our time. Get ready to be inspired and captivated by this incredible biography.
Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders
Allan R. Cohen, Pramodita Sharma  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders

RM36.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're part of a family business, the insights in "Entrepreneurs in Every Generation" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just any business guide—it specifically tackles the complexities of keeping the entrepreneurial fire burning across generations. Consider how this book could give you a fresh perspective on balancing family dynamics with business growth, potentially setting your family enterprise up for enduring success.
By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop
Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank  | Portfolio

By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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By Invitation Only is an inspiring and fascinating story of how two women transformed the world of luxury shopping through innovative tech solutions. The book provides an in-depth look into Gilt's rise to success, their struggles, and how their creativity and perseverance paid off amidst the challenges of the recession. Recommended for entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts, and fashion lovers alike.
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
Tiffany Dufu, Gloria Steinem  | Flatiron Books

Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommendation: "Drop the Ball" is an inspiring memoir that urges women to embrace imperfection, delegate, and focus on what they genuinely care about. Tiffany Dufu provides actionable advice on how women should shrink their to-do list and let go of unrealistic expectations to create the type of rich, fulfilling life they desire. This book is a must-read for women who strive to achieve their career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Hit Refresh
Satya Nadella | William Collins

Hit Refresh

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between technology and humanity, "Hit Refresh" might resonate with you. Satya Nadella offers a rare glimpse into leading Microsoft through significant change while advocating for empathy as a crucial business tenet. His perspective could be enlightening not just for aspiring tech leaders but for anyone interested in the future of technology in society.
Finding My Virginity
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Finding My Virginity

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the blend of business acumen and the spirit of adventure, "Finding My Virginity" will resonate with you. Sir Richard Branson, with his relatable yet aspirational storytelling, invites you on a journey through his continuous quest for innovation. The balance of personal life insights and professional challenges offers an authentic look into the evolution of a global brand and the man behind it. This autobiography isn't just a narrative; it's an inspiration to dare and dream, making it a compelling read for aspiring entrepreneurs and adventurers alike.
Thought Economics: Conversations With The Remarkable People Shaping Our Century
Vikas Shah, Lemn Sissay  | Michael O'mara

Thought Economics: Conversations With The Remarkable People Shaping Our Century

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Thought Economics" is like having VIP access to a summit of some of the most influential individuals of our time. As you flip through the pages, you'll find yourself absorbed in deep conversations that give you a front-row seat to the intellects and perspectives that are steering our world's course. Perfect for the curious mind looking to understand the current century’s challenges from a first-hand point of view.
Mondo Agnelli: Fiat, Chrysler, and the Power of a Dynasty
Jennifer Clark | Wiley

Mondo Agnelli: Fiat, Chrysler, and the Power of a Dynasty

RM43.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the art of resilience amidst adversity and the thrill of boardroom strategies captivate you, "Mondo Agnelli" is a must-read. It's not just a corporate saga but a testament to the power of leadership and vision in transforming Fiat, against all odds. The Agnelli family story intertwines with global economic shifts, making it a compelling narrative for anyone fascinated by the intersection of family, fortune, and the automaking industry.
Added Value: The Life Stories of Leading South East Asian Business People
Peter Church | Clairvest Corporation

Added Value: The Life Stories of Leading South East Asian Business People

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're intrigued by the successes of various influential figures in South East Asia, "Added Value" could provide you with an inside look into their life stories and business acumen. You'll gain inspiration from their journeys, learn from their strategic thinking, and appreciate the diverse business landscape of an often underrepresented region in global business literature. This dense compilation of experiences could serve as both a learning tool and a motivational read.
Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success
Jordan Belfort | John Murray Publishers

Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM36.00 MYR

If you ever fancied becoming a master at persuasion and sales, "Way of the Wolf" might just be your next great read. Jordan Belfort has taken the very strategies that soared him to infamy and packaged them into an accessible guide. Whether you're rebounding from a setback or aiming to amplify your wealth, Belfort's candid and energetic narrative will arm you with the tools for success.
Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin

Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography

RM51.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever wondered how a relentless spirit weaves through business and personal life, "Finding My Virginity" offers a rare glimpse. Branson's colorful anecdotes and entrepreneurial wisdom are both educational and entertaining. You'll appreciate this book if you're eager to understand the blend of tenacity, innovation, and humanity that drives one of the world's most influential businessmen.
The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
Just Arrived
Lim Siong Guan, Joanne H Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

RM51.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're keen on leadership, this book provides a rich perspective woven with Singapore's success story. Lim Siong Guan's experiences under legendary figures like Lee Kuan Yew offer a masterclass in leadership linked closely with personal growth and national development. Dive into this read for a blend of practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that could redefine your understanding of true leadership.
Things a Little Bird Told Me
Biz Stone | Pan Macmillan

Things a Little Bird Told Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're endlessly curious about the minds behind our daily digital tools, this is your chance to dive into Biz Stone's brain. He co-founded Twitter, a platform that redefined global communication, and in this book, he's not just recounting the journey – he’s sharing the entrepreneurial wisdom gleaned along the way. It's a trove of insights for those looking to understand the ethos behind successful innovation in our connected world.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Brad Stone | Back Bay Books

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into a global retail juggernaut, "The Everything Store" is your backstage pass. Brad Stone takes you through the gripping evolution of Amazon, diving into the bold vision of Jeff Bezos. The narrative will resonate if you're curious about the strategic plays that redefine industries and admire leaders who relentlessly push boundaries. It's a candid exploration of innovation and ambition that could inspire your own endeavors.
The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy
Leigh Gallagher | Harper Business

The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're inspired by how startups revolutionize industries, "The Airbnb Story" could spark that admiration in you. It's a deep dive into the innovative spirit of a now ubiquitous service, detailing its ascent from a quirky idea to a market giant. You'll witness the challenges, triumphs, and controversies that define the business side of tech revolutions. It’s a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and the ever-evolving sharing economy.
Uncorked: My Journey Through the Crazy World of Wine
Just Arrived
Marco Pasanella | Clarkson Potter

Uncorked: My Journey Through the Crazy World of Wine

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you’ve ever dreamed of flipping the script on your career or indulged in fantasies of running a cozy wine shop, "Uncorked" could speak directly to your aspirations. Marco Pasanella's memoir isn't just about wine; it's about courage and transition, giving you a personal backstage pass to the complexities and charms of the wine industry. His experiences are filled with the satisfaction and struggles of following one's passion, an adventure that might inspire you to consider your own.
Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader
Brent Schlender, Marc Andreessen, Rick Tetzeli  | Crown Currency

Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by the enigma of Steve Jobs, this biography might be a revelation. "Becoming Steve Jobs" doesn't just perpetuate the myth of a man who's been labeled alternately as a genius or tyrant. Instead, it delves into his complex character, presenting an evolution that's both personal and professional. With firsthand insights from colleagues and friends, this account humanizes Jobs, offering a narrative that's as much about inner growth as it is about technological disruption.
Street Freak: Money and Madness at Lehman Brothers: A Memoir
Jared Dillian | Gallery Books

Street Freak: Money and Madness at Lehman Brothers: A Memoir

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the mix of high-stakes finance and human drama, "Street Freak" offers a raw, gripping account from the trenches of Lehman Brothers. Jared Dillian brings you into the heart of the financial crisis, intertwining his personal struggles with mental illness and the frenzied world of trading. This book doesn't just tell a story about an investment bank's downfall; it's a personal journey set against a backdrop of a global meltdown.
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
Steve Coll | The Penguin Press

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a business giant, "Private Empire" will be a compelling read. Steve Coll takes you on a deep dive, exposing how ExxonMobil's tendrils stretch far into the political and economic fabric of the nation. Perfect for those fascinated by corporate power dynamics and their impact on society.
The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
David A. Price | Knopf

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever marveled at a Pixar film and pondered the ingenuity behind it, this book is a treasure trove for you. It delves deep into the hearts and minds of the pioneering visionaries like Ed Catmull and John Lasseter, while also not shying away from the business tumult, including the Steve Jobs saga. Anyone interested in animation, innovation, or the sheer force of creativity turning into a business phenomenon will find "The Pixar Touch" both educational and inspiring.
Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
Danielle DiMartino Booth | Portfolio

Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wondered about the real impact of the Federal Reserve on everyday life and the U.S. economy, "Fed Up" is your wake-up call. Danielle DiMartino Booth doesn't just critique from the sidelines; she speaks from inside experience, making her case against the Fed's policies with persuasiveness that's hard to ignore. Given the complexity of the institution, a look behind the curtain from someone who's been there can be invaluable. This book could change the way you see fiscal policy and the economy.
My Journey: Stories of an Unexpected Leader
Just Arrived
Charo Santos-Concio | Abs-cbn Publishing

My Journey: Stories of an Unexpected Leader

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the entertainment industry or looking for a dose of inspiration from a real-life success story, "My Journey: Stories of an Unexpected Leader" is a book that might just strike the right chord. Charo Santos-Concio's tale offers an intimate glimpse into the climb from humble beginnings to becoming a formidable force in the Philippine entertainment landscape. Her experiences could offer you the motivation and insight you need to pursue your own aspirations, no matter the field.
Everyone Can Be Creative: Inspiring Habits From An Ex-Nun
Merlee Cruz-Jayme | Summit Media

Everyone Can Be Creative: Inspiring Habits From An Ex-Nun

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're feeling stuck or believe creativity is a rare talent, this book might just change your mind. Merlee Cruz-Jayme's journey from a convent to the head of an acclaimed ad agency is the kind of story that shows how blending discipline with passion can lead to unexpected and profound success. Dive into her insights on creativity—it could be the catalyst you need to discover and harness your own creative potential.
Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?
Mr. Money Mustache, Scott Rieckens  | New World Library

Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever felt trapped in the grind for a life that's not quite fulfilling, Scott Rieckens's story in "Playing With FIRE" could be the wake-up call you need. It's a real-life adventure about sacrificing material comforts for a chance at genuine happiness. This book could show you that financial independence isn't just for the wealthy elite; it's achievable, and it might redefine what you consider a life of success.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin  | Wiley

I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
The Warren Buffett Way
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Robert G. Hagstrom | Wiley

The Warren Buffett Way

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Diving into "The Warren Buffett Way" feels like getting a front-row seat to the mind of a master investor. If you've ever been intrigued by Buffett's almost mythical investment prowess, the book's fresh insights on behavioral finance could be the light bulb you need. Understanding how to stay rational amidst market chaos is an invaluable skill, and Hagstrom offers a rare blend of that wisdom with a practical roadmap inspired by one of the greats. Just imagine having a clearer vision for your investments, unclouded by the fear of losses—it's all about the long game, and this book could be your coach.
How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs
Guy Raz | Pan Books

How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're contemplating diving into entrepreneurship or just love soaking up stories of invention and persistence, "How I Built This" is a goldmine. Guy Raz distills conversations with innovators into a narrative that not only motivates but provides practical advice. It's like having mentors in book form, ready to share their entrepreneurial wisdom and spark that fire within you to pursue your own ventures.
Managing People
Robert Heller | Gardners Books

Managing People

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

RM47.00 MYR

If you're aiming to step up your leadership game or perhaps fine-tuning your management techniques, "Managing People" by Robert Heller can be quite the ally. It digs into the complexities of leading teams in a straightforward, pragmatic way. Readers often appreciate its no-nonsense advice and wealth of actionable strategies that can be immediately applied to improve workplace dynamics and productivity.
Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder
Arianna Huffington | Harmony

Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're feeling the weight of your ambitions starting to crush your sense of joy, then "Thrive" is like a lifeline thrown into the frantic sea of modern success. Arianna Huffington draws from her personal crash-and-burn to show you that clinging to traditional success metrics can undermine your health, happiness, and relationships. This book could be your gateway to a balanced life, where well-being and wisdom walk hand in hand with achievement.
At Any Cost: Jack Welch, General Electric, and the Pursuit of Profit
Thomas F. O'Boyle | Knopf

At Any Cost: Jack Welch, General Electric, and the Pursuit of Profit

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

If you're intrigued by the inner workings of corporate giants, "At Any Cost" opens the vault on General Electric's strategies and controversies during Jack Welch's era. It's a book that pulls back the curtain to reveal the darker side of corporate success and poses ethical questions about the cost of profit. Diving into this book is like being an insider on some tough business decisions that transformed a giant; it's both fascinating and troubling in equal measure.
Investment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers
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Jim Rogers | Wiley

Investment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM40.00 MYR

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Jim Rogers isn't just an investor; he's an adventurer at heart. 'Investment Biker' isn't your typical financial advice tome; it blends the excitement of a road trip narrative with insightful economic foresight. Peppered with personal anecdotes from a globe-trotting journey, it offers unique perspectives that could inspire your next big investment or adventure. Whether you love finance, travel, or tales of personal quests, Rogers invites you to ride shotgun on his financial odyssey.
The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World
David Kirkpatrick | Simon & Schuster

The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM47.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by how a dorm-room idea evolved into a global phenomenon, "The Facebook Effect" is your must-read. It's not just any corporate story; it's a deep dive into how social media redefined our connections and culture. With unprecedented access to Zuckerberg and his team, this book might just be the most comprehensive account of the intense drive and pivotal moments that shaped the internet as we know it today. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, business, and society.
Disrupted: Ludicrous Misadventures into the Tech Start-Up Bubble
Dan Lyons | Atlantic Books

Disrupted: Ludicrous Misadventures into the Tech Start-Up Bubble

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you've ever been curious about what really goes on in the high-energy, often chaotic world of tech startups, "Disrupted" could offer you a hearty laugh mixed with some critical insights. Dan Lyons guides you through his own experiences with wit, revealing the sometimes absurd yet eye-opening truths about the industry's culture. Picture the mayhem of a startup with more money than sense, and you've got a read that's as educational as it is entertaining.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Brad Stone | Transworld Publishers Limited

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM29.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the force behind your smiley packages, "The Everything Store" could be your window into a transformative era of retail. Brad Stone's immersive narrative takes you on a journey through Amazon's audacious transformation, led by Jeff Bezos. The innovation and relentless drive of the company may inspire you, entertain you, and give you a fresh perspective on the clicks that bring the world to your doorstep.
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul
Howard Schultz | Rodale

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul

RM58.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM58.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 38% off

If you enjoy a blend of personal storytelling and business strategy, "Onward" by Howard Schultz might just be the book to perk up your reading list. It's more than just a corporate narrative; it's a personal confession and a masterclass in resilience. Dive into the behind-the-counter drama of a beloved coffee empire and get a firsthand look at managing a global brand through crisis without sacrificing integrity. Schultz's transparency about the tribulations faced by Starbucks will likely resonate with both business enthusiasts and coffee aficionados alike.
Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM25.00 MYR

If your curiosity is piqued by maverick success stories, "Screw It, Let's Do It" could be a refreshing read for you. Sir Richard Branson's unconventional wisdom wrapped in this book not only highlights the boldness required in business but also stirs the entrepreneurial spirit within. His vibrant narrative takes you behind the scenes of building a global empire and pushes you towards thinking big, making it perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and real-world business lessons.

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