Introduction The War of Art is supposedly a book about creativity. Its target audience is artists or people in the creative field of work. I found this book when I was searching for a book to improve my creativity. Author Steven Pressfield […]
Introduction Mastering Money is a book about personal finance. I am attracted by the subtitle, especially on how to be prepared for any financial crisis. This book is intended for US citizens, but some lessons can be applied in Malaysia too. The […]
Introduction Against the Gods is a book about risk. It chronicles the development of the risk management system. The author tells the story of a group of thinkers whose vision revealed how to put the future at the service of the present. […]
Introduction So You Want to Start A Brewery? is a memoir of the starting of a business. The title attracts me. Although I am not going to start a brewery (but who knows what will happen in the future), I am very […]
Introduction Country Asset Allocation is an investment book looking for the best strategy to invest at the country level. I was hoping to glean some insight on how to profit by investing in the global markets through exchange traded funds (ETFs). The […]
Introduction Circe is discovered when I was looking for a fiction to read. It ranks first in the fantasy category of Goodreads Choice Awards 2018. So, I decided to give it a try. Author Madeline Miller is a high school teacher of […]
Introduction $2.00 a Day is a book about extreme poverty in United States of America (US). All the stories in this book are from real life people. Author Both authors are working in academia. Kathryn J. Edin is a Professor of Sociology […]
Introduction Talking to My Daughter About the Economy is a book about economics and the causes of inequality in the world. The author’s daughter poses a question of “Why is there so much inequality?” and this triggers the birth of this book. […]
Introduction The Motivation Myth aims to bust the motivation myth which states that motivation begets success. Its purpose is to help us achieve huge goals. Author Jeff Haden is a ghostwriter, speaker, author, productivity-improvement consultant, Inc. Magazine contributor and LinkedIn influencer. He […]
Introduction The Complete TurtleTrader is an investigative narrative about the experiment run by Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt in the 1980s and its outcome. It details the trading techniques in question and shows that nurture trumps nature in investing. Author Michael W. […]