1st book of 2019: Outsiders by William Thorndike
This year was off to a rocky start and it was difficult to read. Glad to have scraped through this one! The Outsiders tells stories of...
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Jan 31, 20211 min read
2nd book of 2019: The Inside Scoop (Ben & Jerry's Bio), by Fred Lager
Ben & Jerry's is an iconic co. (now owned by Unilever) started by two hippies who didn't actually want to build a "company". All they...
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Jan 31, 20211 min read
3rd book of 2019: Salt, Sugar & Fat by Michael Moss
For us, a snack, biscuit, or a chocolate doesn't mean more than, well...a snack, biscuit or a chocolate. Before we know it, we're loving...
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Jan 31, 20211 min read
4th book of 2019: Start small, Finish Big by Fred DeLuca
Did you know Subway is a $100 Billion empire, still owned and operated as a private company? It's incredible how huge Subway is and yet...
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Jan 31, 20212 min read
5th book of 2019: Fast Food Nation, by Eric Schlosser
McDonald's has changed the world. The way the world eats, buys, sells and views food has irreversibly changed after success of that first...
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7th book of 2019: Pour you heart into it, by Howard Schultz
Starbucks is broadly in the food industry, and so is McDonald's. But despite being so close in size and value, why does Starbucks get so...
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Jan 25, 20211 min read
10th book of 2019: She has her mother's laugh by Carl Zimmer
I felt I was done with reading for a while and thought it'd be great to invest time in other things, unless something really important or...
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Jan 25, 20212 min read
11th book of 2019: Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
As far as I can remember, I've always been fascinated by Leonardo Da Vinci. I don't think there's anymore more accomplished than him in...
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Jan 25, 20211 min read
12th book of 2019: Talking to strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is the reason I got into reading Non fiction. I remember reading The Tipping Point (and then Outliers) and then not...
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Jan 24, 20212 min read
13th book of 2019: Reset by Subramanian Swamy
It's no secret that Indian economy is screwed right now; so screwed that the #ass is barely recognizable. Amongst other things, what's...
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14th book of 2019: The Big Billion Startup by Mihir Dalal
By the mid of this year, I thought I'll stop reading and invest my time in other things. But old habits die hard and it seems I'm stuck...
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Jan 24, 20212 min read
15th book of 2019: The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb
In 1600s, Dutch explorers found Black Swans in Australia. Until that point, Black Swans were thought to not exist; swans were supposed to...
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