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Insightful reviews of books that fuel ambition, sharpen strategy, and grow your entrepreneurial edge.
Exorbitant Privilege by Barry Eichengreen traces the rise of the dollar to international prominence over the course of the 20th century.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World by Michael Lewis shows the tsunami of cheap credit between 2002 and 2008 was more than a financial phenomenon.
The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki shares simple idea: large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant.
Dark Genius of Wall Street by Edward J. Renehan is about the life of Jay Gould, the hated but most astute financial and business strategist of his time.
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson tells the story of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries.
Margin of Safety by Seth Klarman explains the philosophy of value investing, and its logic, demonstrating why it succeeds while other approaches fail.
An interesting inside story of the infamous Libor scandal and how Tom Hayes and his network of traders almost got away with it.
The Tycoon is the story of four amazing men who wrenched the economy into the modern age that could not have been imagined only a few decades earlier.