The most important innovations create something entirely new rather than copying what already exists

Going from Zero to One · Peter Thiel

Maximize expected value through asymmetric high-risk investments

20VC — Vinod Khosla on Venture Assistance, Bold Bets, and What VCs Get Wrong · Vinod Khosla

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

Balance incremental improvements with breakthrough reinvention

Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want (Strategyzer) · Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur, Gregory Bernarda, Alan Smith

Balance your innovation portfolio across four quadrants of risk and reward

Change by Design · Tim Brown

Measure scientific novelty by tracking the 'age' of ideas in published papers over time.

Improving Science & Restoring Trust in Public Health | Dr. Jay Bhattacharya · Andrew Huberman

Maintain a fixed stock-bond split and rebalance when it drifts beyond thresholds

The Intelligent Investor · Benjamin Graham

See opportunities others miss by combining courage with financial intelligence.

Rich Dad Poor Dad · Robert T. Kiyosaki

Shield fragile new ideas from premature judgment until they can survive on their own

Creativity, Inc. · Ed Catmull & Amy Wallace

The whole gains from disorder through the fragility of its parts

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder · Nassim Nicholas Taleb