And these are the six books on leadership that Gates has recommended, according to Mic. 1. The Myth of the Strong Leader, by Archie Brown. Bill’s review: “Whether we’re avid political scientists or not, we can learn a lot from Brown’s analysis of leadership.” Buy on Amazon here. 2. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck
The Warren Buffett book recommendations encompass a wide range of subjects, from investing and business to personal development. Some top books recommended by Buffet include "The Intelligent Investor" by Benjamin Graham and "Business Adventures" by John Brooks, which provides rich insights into the business world and investing principles that he values highly.
At the end of last year, I said that one of my plans for 2022 was to read more about polarization. It’s a problem I’m quite concerned about, and this helped me understand the phenomena much better. I wouldn’t say I finished the book more optimistic about our ability to tackle the problem, which is even more daunting than I thought.Gilbert’s “tough love” approach doesn't always translate. Reads more as a memoir than a self-help book in parts. For one reason or another, some were turned off by Elizabeth Gilbert’s best-selling "Eat Pray Love". But don’t let that turn you away from reading her other material, in particular, "Big Magic".
Gates recommends this book to anyone interested in becoming a better manager. Measure What Matters tackles the hard stuff. John Doerr gives real-life examples, using Bono and Microsoft to teach about project management. The big and small stuff is not left out. You will most definitely find this Bill Gates-recommended book exceedingly helpful.
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