Day 4 – 10 Must-Read Books on Business, Investment, and Content for Startup Founders 📚 - 180 Days of "Building Idea Muscles" for Startup Founder
Hai H Nguyen
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1)Rich Dad, Poor Dad 📘 Author:
Robert Kiyosaki
Summary: Compares the financial and spiritual lives of two dads: one rich and one poor.
It provides insights into the mindset of successful, happy individuals versus those who are not.
Tip: Start with the first book for a comprehensive understanding of the key themes in the series.
2)Think and Grow Rich 💭💰
Author: Napoleon Hill
Summary: A classic in financial and personal development, inspired by lessons from Andrew Carnegie. Hill spent years interviewing successful people to distill the formula for success.
Tip: Read after 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' for a deeper grasp of financial success concepts.
3)The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life ❄️📈
Author: Alice Schroeder
Summary: Chronicles Warren Buffett's journey from a young investor to a legendary figure in the investment world.
Tip: Gain inspiration and practical insights from Buffett’s investment philosophy and life lessons.
4)The Intelligent Investor 📊🧠
Author: Benjamin Graham
Summary: The definitive book on value investing. Graham's principles are foundational to Warren Buffett's investment strategies.
Tip: Be prepared for a deep dive into investment jargon; re-reading might be necessary.
5)Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits 📈📊
Author: Philip Fisher
Summary: Advocates for thorough research to find exceptional stocks and holding them long-term.
Tip: Learn the strategy of identifying and investing in outstanding companies.
6)The Tao of Warren Buffett 🧘♂️💡
Authors: Mary Buffett and David Clark
Summary: A collection of 100 insightful quotes from Warren Buffett, with explanations.
Tip: Great for beginners to get motivated and understand Buffett’s investment mindset.
7)The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America ✉️🏢
Author: Lawrence A. Cunningham
Recommended by LinkedIn
Summary: Detailed letters from Warren Buffett discussing investment principles and business practices.
Tip: Understand the disciplined approach Buffett uses in stock selection and business management.
8)One Up On Wall Street 📊🏦
Author: Peter Lynch
Summary: Lynch shares his investment strategies and experiences managing the Magellan Fund.
Tip: Learn about the functioning of Wall Street and how to identify promising investments.
9)The Great Crash 1929 📉💥
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Summary: A detailed account of the 1929 stock market crash and its repercussions.
Tip: Read to understand market cycles and avoid repeating historical financial mistakes.
10)38 Letters from Rockefeller to His Son 📝👨👦
Author: John D. Rockefeller
Summary: Insights into Rockefeller's business philosophy and the values he imparted to his son.
Tip: Learn timeless business principles from one of the wealthiest men in history.
Embrace these reads to strengthen your entrepreneurial mindset and investment acumen! 📚💪 #StartupFounders #BookRecommendations #Investment #BusinessBooks
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7moWhat a great list! I have read 3 out of these 10. One of my favs of all time is "38 Letters from Rockefeller to His Son". Gonna read the other 7. Many thanks Anh!