Debt isn't the risk in property investing — not using debt is.
The New Rules for Building Wealth in 2025 · Rob Dix
The 20th century was exceptional — build your retirement plan around something closer to 5% real
The Golden Age of Returns is Over · Mike Staunton & Paul Marsh
Markets are mostly rational; opportunity hides in the rare moments they aren't.
The Truth About Investing · Patrick Boyle
Match the economic school to the question — no single theory explains everything.
Who's Really Crashing the Economy? · Ha-Joon Chang
Precision bombing creates a 3-stage ladder where tactical success breeds strategic failure
The Iran War Expert: I Simulated The Iran War for 20 Years. Here's What Happens Next · Robert Pape
Describe, design, and reinvent any business model through nine interconnected building blocks
Business Model Generation · Alexander Osterwalder
Find magical solutions by abandoning naive logic in human affairs
Alchemy · Rory Sutherland
Generate daring hypotheses then subject them to the harshest tests you can devise
The Logic of Scientific Discovery · Karl Popper
Plan for learning rather than execution when entering markets that do not yet exist
The Innovator's Dilemma · Clayton M. Christensen
Install healthy core beliefs and root out the automatic thoughts that sabotage you
The Chimp Paradox · Steve Peters
Connect compelling stories to rigorous numbers to make better investment and business decisions
Aswath Damodaran: “World Order is Coming Apart” | Prof G Markets · Aswath Damodaran
Accept your limitations as the starting point for calm, meaningful productivity
How To Be Sanely Productive | Oliver Burkeman · Oliver Burkeman
Challenge accepted wisdom by testing assumptions yourself and exploiting discovered edges
A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market · Edward O. Thorp
Embrace your limitations and take action on what counts right now
TED Talks Daily Book Club: Meditations for Mortals | Oliver Burkeman · Oliver Burkeman
Test strategy by imagining what must be true for it to succeed
Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works · A.G. Lafley & Roger L. Martin
Solve complex problems by asking the right sequence of questions
The Goal · Eliyahu M. Goldratt
There is no perfect product—only perfect products for different people
Choice, Happiness, and Spaghetti Sauce · Malcolm Gladwell
Talent without effort is just unrealized potential going to waste
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance · Angela Duckworth
When the future is uncertain, let strategy emerge through learning; when the path is clear, execute deliberately
The Innovator's Solution · Clayton M. Christensen & Michael E. Raynor
Get out of the building to test whether your hypotheses about customers and their problems are correct
The Four Steps to the Epiphany · Steve Blank
A systematic, customer-driven approach to launching an innovation-based venture by working through 24 discrete steps grouped into six themes.
Disciplined Entrepreneurship · Bill Aulet
Build your business as if you'll franchise it 5,000 times
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It · Michael E. Gerber
Structure experiments to systematically reduce business risk
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want (Strategyzer) · Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur, Gregory Bernarda, Alan Smith
Map customer needs and your offering on one visual page
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want (Strategyzer) · Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur, Gregory Bernarda, Alan Smith
Use stories of plausible futures to reveal hidden assumptions about the present
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook · Peter Senge
Trace how you leap from observable data to untested conclusions
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook · Peter Senge
Five interlinked practices that transform organizations into learning systems
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook · Peter Senge
Make learning harder now to make knowledge last forever
Range · David Epstein
Narrow your customer segment until you know exactly where to find them
The Mom Test · Rob Fitzpatrick
Stress-test the boundaries of the impossible with questions that force clarity
Tools of Titans · Tim Ferriss
Treat your beliefs as hypotheses and your decisions as experiments
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know · Adam Grant
Identify and test the two hypotheses that determine whether your startup will survive
The Lean Startup · Eric Ries
Build the smallest thing that lets you start learning from real customers
The Lean Startup · Eric Ries
Build an intentional culture early because a broken culture cannot be fixed later
Masters of Scale · Reid Hoffman