Reading Recommendations

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A

Art of War
by Sun Tzu
Submitted by Dominique Carlos (iBBA ’21)

Attract
by Andris Pone (MBA ’03)
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

B

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
by John Carreyrou
Submitted by Schulich Community Member

Being And Nothingness
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
by Michael Lewis
Submitted by Haelim hong (MBA ’20)

Blitzscaling
by Reid Hoffman
Submitted by Abhinav Singhvi (MBA ‘20)

The Brothers Karamazov
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

 

C

The Category Management Handbook
by Andrea Cordell, Ian Thompson
Submitted by Yuting Chu (MBA ‘16)

Confessions Of A Public Speaker
By Scott Berkun
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

The Creative Economy: How People Make Money from Ideas
by John Howkins
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

Crime and punishment
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

 

D

The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
by Jon Defede
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy
by Stephanie Kelton
Submitted by Michael Feehan (MBA ’19)

 

E

Extreme Ownership
by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
Submitted by Eric Midvidy (MBA ’07)

 

F

Factfulness
by Hans Rowling
Submitted by Jaskaran Grewal (MMGT ’18)

G

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
By Angela Duckwort
Submitted by Diana Arsenyan (MBA ’14)

A Guide to Good Life – The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William Braxton Irvine
Submitted by Diane Zhu (MBAN ’18)

Guns, Germs, and Steel
by Jared Diamond
Submitted by Schulich Community Member

 

H

How To Live A Good Life
By Jonathan Fields
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

How To Wash A Chicken
By Tim Calkins
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

I

The idiot
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam
By Robert McNamara
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

J

Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?
by Michael Sandel
Submitted by Youngwoo Yun (BBA ’13)

 

M

Man’s Searching For Meaning
by Victor E Frankl
Submitted by Dominique Carlos (iBBA ’21)

 

N

The News – A User’s Manual
by Alain de Botton
Submitted by Michael DeLuca (MMKG ’19)

 

O

The Orange Balloon Dog
By Don Thompson
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

P

The Power of Habit
bu Charles Duhigg
Submitted by Radhika Sanda (BBA ’12, MBA ’17)

The Power Of Why
By Amanda Lang
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

R

Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice
By Bill Browser
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

The Rule Of Stephens
by Timothy Taylor
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

S

Sapiens: A Brief History of Human Kind
by Yuval Noah Harari
Submitted by Schulich Community Member

Scream
by Margee Kerr
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

The Secrets Of Culture
by Paul Schafer
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

Sperm wars
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

Story
By Robert Mckee
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

T

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
By Thomas L. Friedman
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

Thinking in Bets
by Annie Duke
Submitted by Diane Zhu (MBAN ’18)

The Tower Of Babble
by Richard Stursberg
Submitted by Frank Paul (MBA ’17)

 

W

The Way of A Superior Man
by David Deida
Submitted by Dominique Carlos (iBBA ’21)

Wolf Hall
by Hilary Mantel
Submitted by Meghna Palit (MMGT ’19)

 

Z

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
Submitted by Yuting Chu (MBA ‘16)

 

#

The 12 Week Year
by Brian P. Moran
Submitted by Shivashish Ghosh (MBA ’20)

1984
by George Orwell
Submitted by Haelim Hong (MBA ’20)

The 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene
Submitted by Anchal Sharma (MBA ’21)