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Review: Trust Me, I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday
Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator This book is not your classic marketing tome filled with case studies. And it’s definitely not a tell-all featuring Tucker Max, Dov Charney, and Robert Greene drunkenly grinding on a beach … Continue reading
Review: Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez
Kill Decision is startlingly real. And equally plausible. Suited masters of perception playing games with reality while skipping scotch in Crystal City. D.C.’s incestuous relationship between big defense business and… everyone else. Nameless, compartmentalized operators fighting through the night in cesspools … Continue reading
Cool Books Friends Are Releasing
A roundup of four books that friends have written and are coming out in the next week or so. Ranges from fiction to graphic novels to startling non-fiction. Ales Kot is releasing “Wild. Children”. I’ve seen him iterate the graphic … Continue reading
Review – Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers
Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers Consider a business model to be an engine. One that generates opportunity – wealth for investors, freedom for entrepreneurs, jobs for employees, value for customers. Like all machines, this … Continue reading
Review – The Ultralight Startup: Launching a Business Without Clout or Capital
The Ultralight Startup: Launching a Business Without Clout or Capital by Jason L. Baptiste. Baptiste is the cofounder/CEO of OnSwipe. To be honest, I loath OnSwipe. If you’re not familiar with it, the product turns normal websites into piles of ‘tablet friendly’ ugly. Worse, … Continue reading