📘

100 Books
by Juan Carlos Zambrano

New Power by Jeremy Heimans

1 WELCOME TO THE NEW POWER WORLD Power, as philosopher Bertrand Russell puts it, is the “ability to produce
intended effects.” That ability is now in all of our hands. Today, we have the capacity to make films, friends, or money; to
spread hope or spread our ideas; to build community or build up movements; to spread…

Leadership

31 min read

Pinned

The Long Game by Dorie Clark

Introduction The first step is understanding that the key to a meaningful life is to set our own terms for it. Financial success is
certainly something that most of us strive for. But it should never be the only metric. …

Leadership

33 min read

100 Books 1
 Pinned

Ruido por Daniel Kahneman

Introducción Dos clases de error Imaginemos que cuatro equipos de amigos han acudido aun campo de tiro. Cada equipo
está formado por cinco personas; comparten un rifle y cada una realiza un disparo. La figura 1 muestra sus resultados. En un
mundo ideal, todos los disparos darían en la diana. Casi es lo que ocurre…

Books

27 min read

Pinned

Making Numbers Count by Chip Heath

Introducción. Este libro está basado en una simple observación: Perdemos información cuando no traducimos los números
en una instintiva experiencia humana. Hacemos un trabajo difícil en generar los números correctos para ayudar a tomar
decisiones, pero todo ese trabajo es un desperdicio si esos números no llegan a las mentes de…

Books

8 min read

Pinned

The AI Marketing Canvas by Rajkumar Venkatesan and Jim Lecinski

El reto del Marketing. Es posible sobrevivir a una bancarrota, como a otro tipo de crisis como una pandemia, o una burbuja
en los mercados y sobrevivir otro día mas. Pero sobrevivir en el largo plazo, creemos que no es posible hacerlo sin abordar
la transición hacia el uso de herramientas de inteligencia artificial…

Marketing

11 min read

Jul 9

The Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle

INTRODUCTION What follows is a collection of simple, practical tips for improving skills, taken directly from the hotbeds I
visited and the scientists who research them. The advice is field-tested, scientifically sound, and, most important, concise.
Because when it comes down to it, we’re all navigating busy, complex lives. Parent or…

100 Books 2
 Productivity

16 min read

Jul 3

Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano

Introduction I had stumbled upon something I like to call people-focused learning, the notion that people and their stories are
at the center of any learning pursuit This type of learning goes beyond historical events. If I want to improve my decision-
making or develop mental resilience, I can choose a person…

Leadership

43 min read

Jul 1

Read This Before Our Next Meeting by Al Pittampalli

WHAT DO YOU DO FOR A LIVING? Someone asked me the other day what I do for a living. I found myself hard-pressed for
an answer. If he wanted to know my job title, or what industry I worked in, then all I had to do was recite what’s on my
business card. But he seemed sincere…

Leadership

23 min read

Jun 25

The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

Introduction Great Managers Are Made, Not Born Running a team is hard because it ultimately boils down to people, and all
of us are multifaceted and complex beings. Just like how there is no one way to go about being a person, there is no one way
to go about managing a group of people And yet…

Leadership

94 min read

100 Books 3
 Jun 18

The Song of Significance by Seth Godin

When you dance on the edge of infinity, there’s always enough . . . because you aren’t taking opportunity from anyone else,
you’re creating it. You Don’t Need Me to Tell You This If you’ve been paying any attention at all, you already know: work isn’t
working. It’s due to…

Leadership

88 min read

Jun 4

The Art of Leadership By Michael Lopp

Introduction This is a book full of small things. Simple, memorable leadership acts and practices that I’ve gathered and refined
over the years Here’s my favorite: I’ve preached 1:1s, weekly recurring meetings with direct reports, for decades. I believe a
1:1 represents the simplest and most reliable way to build trust…

Books
68 min read

May 28

The Catalyst by Jonah Berger

Introduction The Power of Inertia Everyone has something they want to change. Salespeople want to change their customers’
minds and marketers want to change purchase decisions. Employees want to change their bosses’ perspective and leaders
want to change organizations. Parents want to change their children’s behavior. Start-ups want to change industries. …

Books
53 min read

100 Books 4
 May 27

The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization by Peter F. Drucker & Frances
Hesselbein
WHY SELF- ASSESSMENT? The self-assessment process is a method for assessing what you are doing, why you are doing
it, and what you must do to improve an organization’s performance. It asks the five essential questions: What is our mission?
Who is our customer? What does the customer value? What are our results…

Books

24 min read

May 21

Todo se puede entrenar por Toni Nadal Homar

En todo se puede entrenar hace un repaso a todos los principios que inspiran su exitoso método, comenzando por una
tajante defensa de la formación del carácter frente a la formación técnica como pilar indispensable del triunfo. Saber competir
–en cualquier ámbito– exige no sólo, o no principalmente, poseer una…

Books

75 min read

May 19

Delegating Work — Harvard Business Review

Why Delegate? Delegating — assigning tasks, projects, or functions to another person — can reduce the demands on your
time and allow you to develop your leadership skills while improving organizational productivity and giving your employees
opportunities to extend their capabilities. Delegating well is managing well; not relinquishing authority, but leading. The
purpose of delegating When…

Leadership

19 min read

May 14

Quantum Supremacy by Dr Michio Kaku

Chapter 1 END OF THE AGE OF SILICON A revolution is coming. In 2019 and 2020, two bombshells rocked the world of

100 Books 5
 science. Two groups announced that they had achieved quantum supremacy, the fabled point at which a radically new type of
computer, called a quantum computer, could decisively outperform an ordinary digital supercomputer on specific tasks. …

Books

121 min read

May 3

From Start-Up to Grown-Up by Alisa Cohn

Introduction This book will not sugarcoat the difficulty. I won’t pretend that the work is quick or easy or that there is a single
framework that covers every situation What I can offer are practical, clear-eyed approaches to the questions that I hear time
and again from the leaders I work…

Leadership

155 min read

May 2

Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis By Bill George

INTRODUCTION: THE ULTIMATE TEST OF LEADERSHIP There is nothing quite like a crisis to test your leadership. It will
make or break you as a leader What makes leading your organization through difficult situations so hard? Like being in a war,
crises test you to your limits because the outcome is rarely predictable. …

Leadership

29 min read

Apr 23

Mindsight by Daniel Siegel

Introduction Diving into the Sea Inside WITHIN EACH OF US there is an internal mental world — what I have come to think of
as the sea inside — that is a wonderfully rich place, filled with thoughts and feelings, memories and dreams, hopes and
wishes. Of course it can also be a turbulent place, where…

Brain

120 min read

100 Books 6
 Apr 15

Heridas en el corazón por Francisco Javier Schlatter Navarro

QUÉ ES EL PERDÓN Conforme me he adentrado en el estudio del perdón, he comprobado con sorpresa su gran
profundidad y riqueza. La literatura universal abunda en el drama de personajes que no quisieron o no supieron perdonar,
pero no tanto en personas valoradas por su capacidad de perdón. Recientemente, por contraste, hemos podido…

Emotions

52 min read

Apr 12

Unlock By Matt Hulett

Introduction When I started taking over companies as the CEO or president, there was no instruction manual I could read to
show me how to fix or transform them. Most of the books I could get my hands on talked about optimizing for value. This was
code for cutting costs. If…

Leadership
75 min read

Apr 1
Staring Down the Wolf By Mark Divine
INTRODUCTION ENTERING NEW TERRAIN TAKE A DEEP BREATH, THEN THROW THE OLD MAP AND COMPASS
OUT Are you a CEO or key leader desperate to drive new revenue and profit because the shifting business and technology
landscape has made the old maps of how to win in your industry obsolete? At the same time…
Leadership

69 min read

100 Books 7
 Mar 26
Outsmart Your Brain Daniel T. Willingham
INTRODUCTION Why Your Brain Must Be Outsmarted When you’re trying to learn, your brain tells you to do the mental
equivalent of push-ups on your knees. Your brain encourages you to do things that feel easy and feel like they are leading to
success. That was why my students, left to…

Learning
70 min read

Mar 20

Cabeza, corazón y manos de Álvaro González Alorda

INTRODUCCIÓN Qué hemos aprendido nosotros? En primer lugar, que hoy hay tres tipos de empresa: las que solo tienen
un discurso de transformación. Las que tienen un modelo de cambio muy técnico, enfocado a la transformación tecnológica y
del negocio, orquestada por una oficina de proyectos. Y las que tienen un…
Mentorship

37 min read

Mar 18
What’s Our Problem? by Tim Urban
The Big Picture Imagine if all of human history were written down in a fat book called The Story of Us. Humans have been
around for a long, long time — according to the most recent estimates, between 200,000 and 300,000 years If every page of
The Story of Us covered 250 years…

Behavioral Economics
62 min read

Mar 11

El libro rojo de las marcas de Luis Bassat

INTRODUCCIÓN LA IMAGEN Y LA MARCA De «La imagen y la marca», un discurso que David Ogilvy pronunció en el
transcurso de un almuerzo de la American Association of Advertising en Chicago, el 14 de octubre de 1955. «Cada anuncio
es parte de la inversión a largo plazo en la personalidad de la marca.» Sostenemos que…

100 Books 8
 Branding
61 min read

Mar 5
Superforecasting by Philip E. Tetlock & Dan Gardner
1 An Optimistic Skeptic We are all forecasters. When we think about changing jobs, getting married, buying a home, making
an investment, launching a product, or retiring, we decide based on how we expect the future will unfold. These expectations
are forecasts. Often we do our own forecasting. …
Book Review

62 min read

Feb 25

Taking Charge of Change by Paul Shoemaker

INTRODUCTION Our Bridges Generosity in an Unexpected Place Rosanne Haggerty’s story goes like this — shortly after
college, the building next door to where she lived in New York City was known as Homeless Hell. The building had descended
into chaos and bankruptcy and was a temporary shelter for homeless families. Also living there were two hundred longtime…

Books
41 min read

Feb 19
Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise by Justin Talbot-Zorn & Leigh Marz
Part I A SHARED YEARNING CHAPTER 1 An Invitation Take a moment to consider what might sound like a strange
question: Is the silence simply the absence of noise — or is it also a presence unto itself? If there’s one common denominator
to all these improbably diverse varieties of deep silence, we believe it’s through the answer to…
Books

67 min read

100 Books 9
 Jan 30
Better, Simpler Strategy by Felix Oberholzer-Gee
1 Simpler, Better In the past few decades, strategy has become increasingly sophisticated. If you work for a sizable
organization, chances are your company has a marketing strategy (to track and shape consumer tastes), a corporate strategy
(to benefit from synergies), a global strategy (to capture worldwide business opportunities), an innovation strategy (to…

Strategy
71 min read

Jan 21
The Social Organism By Oliver Luckett
INTRODUCTION Epiphany in the Desert I began to think of the world’s social media users as 1.5 billion autonomous
organisms, attached through the emotion-sharing machines in our hands, forging a connection that transcends time and
distance. The sum of these parts, all of us fluidly interacting together, was the singular Social Organism, a ubiquitous life…
Social Media

48 min read

Jan 15
Executivos, sim! Atletas, também! De Claudinei Reche
Como fabricar tempo? “Tudo é possível, desde que você dedique seu tempo, seu corpo e sua mente”. MICHAEL PHELPS,
NADADOR Diz-se que o tempo é um bem precioso e difícil de se administrar. Quanto mais se corre atrás dele, mais parece
escapar. Retê-lo e dispor dele é uma luta inglória para qualquer um…

Books
42 min read

100 Books 10
 Jan 15

The Secret Life of Secrets by Michael Slepian

The Secret Life of Secrets by Michael Slepian CHAPTER 1 What Is a Secret? Psychologists have long believed that secrets
take a toll on our mental and physical health, but the question of why has proved difficult to answer. For years, most
researchers assumed that the act of hiding our secrets was what made secrets harmful to our health. The classic study
design placed…
Books

51 min read

Jan 7
Hooked by Nir Eyal
Introduction Seventy-nine percent of smartphone owners check their device within fifteen minutes of waking up every
morning. Perhaps more startling, fully one-third of Americans say they would rather give up sex than lose their cell phones A
2011 university study suggested people check their phones thirty-four times per day. However, industry…

Software
52 min read

Jan 1

Redirect by Timothy Wilson

CHAPTER 1 — Small Edits, Lasting Changes Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The premise of CISD is that when
people have experienced a traumatic event they should air their feelings as soon as possible, so that they don’t bottle up
these feelings and develop post-traumatic stress disorder. …
Psychology

73 min read

Dec 25, 2022

Competing in the New World of Work By Keith Ferrazzi
1 Radical Adaptability Adaptation happens to be the one thing that human beings do better than any other animal on the
planet. …

100 Books 11
 Books

62 min read

Dec 17, 2022

The Starfish and the Spider by Ori Brafman

INTRODUCTION This book is about what happens when there’s no one in charge. It’s about what happens when there’s no
hierarchy. You’d think there would be disorder, even chaos. …

Leadership
32 min read

Dec 10, 2022

The Workplace Curiosity Manifesto by Stefaan Van Hooydonk
Introduction “Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when one contemplates the mysteries
of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery
every day.” — Albert Einstein” During my…
Leadership

53 min read

Dec 4, 2022

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work by Jason Fried

First It’s crazy at work How often have you heard someone say “It’s crazy at work”? Maybe you’ve even said it yourself. For
many, “It’s crazy at work” has become their normal. But why so crazy? There are two primary reasons: (1) The workday is
being sliced into tiny, fleeting work moments by an onslaught…
Books

38 min read

100 Books 12
 Nov 26, 2022
Aligned by Hortense le Gentil
INTRODUCTION Alignment is the congruence of who you are, what you feel, and what you love on a deep and fundamental
level with what you do, what you say, what you envision, and where you are going. …
Leadership
54 min read

Nov 19, 2022

Essentialism by Greg Mckeown

CHAPTER 1 — The Essentialist THE WISDOM OF LIFE CONSISTS IN THE ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIALS — Lin
Yutang Only once you give yourself permission to stop trying to do it all, to stop saying yes to everyone, can you make your
highest contribution towards the things that really matter. What about you? How many times…
Leadership

78 min read

Nov 13, 2022

Effortless by Greg Mckeown

Introduction NOT EVERYTHING HAS TO BE SO HARD When you simply can’t try any harder, it’s time to find a different path.
What about you? Do you ever feel as though you’re running faster but not moving any closer to your goals? you want to make
a higher contribution but lack the energy? you’re teetering right on the…
Leadership

58 min read

Oct 23, 2022

100 Books 13
 Business Intelligence por Yolanda López
DEFINICIÓN Business Intelligence o también llamado La Inteligencia de Negocios Hace referencia al manejo optimizado de
los datos que almacena, recopila y analiza una organización, siendo capaz de transformarlos en decisiones estratégicas que
permitan el diseño de acciones orientadas a alcanzar el éxito empresarial Business Intelligence en el Nivel Estratégico A…

Business Intelligence
33 min read

Oct 23, 2022

Insight by Tasha Eurich

1. THE META-SKILL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY It is most perilous to be a speaker of Truth. Sometimes one must
choose to be silent, or be silenced. But if a truth cannot be spoken, it must at least be known. Even if you dare not speak truth
to others, never lie to yourself.” — FRANCES HARDINGE BRAVER BUT WISER PLEDGE In…
Leadership

109 min read

Oct 15, 2022

The Open Organization by Jim Whitehurst

1 Why Opening Up Your Organization Matters Whenever I talk with leaders of companies in industries from manufacturing to
retail, from software to consumer goods, I hear a consistent theme: frustration that they can’t move fast enough, given the
organizations they have, to stay competitive. They know that capabilities like speed and agility are becoming the core…

Culture

50 min read

Oct 8, 2022
Love + Work by Marcus Buckingham
1 Introductions The uncomfortable truth is that, more than likely, no one is worrying about what makes you unique. Nobody is
dedicated to introducing you to yourself, to helping you get curious about and build a really deep relationship with you at your
best Of course, your parents want you to be…

Productivity

100 Books 14
 57 min read

Oct 1, 2022
Hyper Focus by Chris Bailey
WHY FOCUS MATTERS Attention Is Everywhere I began to see focus as not only a contributor to my productivity but also a
factor in my overall well-being. Surprisingly, I learned that one of the best practices for fostering my creativity and productivity
was learning how to unfocus. …

Books

61 min read

Sep 24, 2022

DeFi and the Future of Finance by Campbell R.

INTRODUCTION We have come full circle. The earliest form of market exchange was peer to peer, also known as barter.1
Barter was highly inefficient because supply and demand had to be exactly matched between peers. To solve the matching
problem, money was introduced as a medium of exchange and store of…

Books
34 min read

Sep 17, 2022

Get it Done by Ayelet Fishbach

Introduction So how do you motivate yourself? The short answer is by changing your circumstances. If you ever put a
psychologist, a sociologist, and an economist in one room, that basic principle—changing behavior by modifying the situation
in which it occurs—might be the one truth they’ll agree on (and you should…
Motivation

33 min read

100 Books 15
 Sep 10, 2022

Be Your Future Self Now by Benjamin Hardy

INTRODUCTION “To be, or not to be? That is the question.” — William Shakespeare, Hamlet” PSYCHOLOGY’S 180
DEGREE REVOLUTION “Assume the consciousness of being the one you want to be, and you will be saved from your
present state.” — Neville Goddard1” From an outside perspective, Jimmy’s transformation over the past six years is almost…
Coaching

48 min read

Sep 3, 2022

Leading Without Authority by Keith Ferrazzi

Introduction THE NEW WORK RULES FOR A NEW WORK WORLD Nothing gets done in a single silo or function anymore.
Constant collaboration is at a new premium, because the big things are always led by cross-functional teams. We need
people driven by purpose, passion, and persistence, not position or job title…

Leadership

63 min read

Aug 27, 2022

The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
Introduction: The Greatest Show On Earth “A genius is the man who can do the average thing when everyone else around
him is losing his mind.” — Napoleon “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.” —
Sherlock Holmes I call this soft skill the psychology of money. The aim…

Finance

44 min read

100 Books 16
 Aug 20, 2022

Think Like a Rocket Scientist by Ozan Varol

INTRODUCTION IN SEPTEMBER 1962, President John F. Kennedy stood before a packed Rice University stadium and
pledged to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the decade was out. It was an incredibly
ambitious promise — the original moonshot. When Kennedy gave his speech…

Science

83 min read

Aug 13, 2022

Dopamine Nation by Anna Lambke
INTRODUCTION — The Problem Feelin’ good, feelin’ good, all the money in the world spent on feelin’ good. — LEVON
HELM This book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about the relationship between pleasure and pain,
and how understanding that relationship has become essential for a life well lived. Why? …

Books

41 min read

Aug 6, 2022

The Laws of Simplicity by John Maeda

SIMPLICITY = SANITY Technology has made our lives more full, yet at the same time we’ve become uncomfortably “full.”
SIMPLICITY AND THE MARKETPLACE The marketplace abounds with promises of simplicity. Citibank has a “simplicity”
credit card, Ford has “keep it simple pricing,” and Lexmark vows to “uncomplicate” the consumer experience Simplicity is a
quality that not only…

Design

32 min read

Aug 1, 2022
The Power of Regret by Daniel H. Pink
Though we would like to live without regrets, and sometimes proudly insist that we have none, this is not really possible, if
only because we are mortal.” James Baldwin, 1967 Part One REGRET RECLAIMED 1 The Life-Thwarting Nonsense of No

100 Books 17
 Regrets THE POSITIVE POWER OF NEGATIVE EMOTIONS In the early 1950s, a University of Chicago economics graduate
student named Harry Markowitz conceived an idea so elementary it…

Emotions

45 min read

Jul 25, 2022

A mind for numbers by Barbara Oakley

{ 1 } open the door In writing this book, I connected with hundreds of the world’s leading professor-teachers of mathematics,
physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering, as well as education, psychology, neuroscience, and professional disciplines
such as business and the health sciences. It was startling to hear how often these world-class experts had used precisely
the…

Mathematics

62 min read

Jul 16, 2022

Sales Insanity by Jason Jordan
PART ISALES FORCES AND BAD BEHAVIORS CHAPTER ONE SALES, CONSULTING, AND BEST PRACTICES However,
sales is also the part of any company where the most ridiculous stuff takes place. Literally, things happen in the sales force
that are so unexpectedly wrong, it’s often hard to comprehend what you’re seeing. You step back and look at what’s taking
place, and you can’t help but…
Books

42 min read

Storytelling with data by Cole Nussbaumer

introduction Bad graphs are everywhere I encounter a lot of less-than-stellar visuals in my work (and in my life — once you
get a discerning eye for this stuff, it’s hard to turn it off). Nobody sets out to make a bad graph. But it happens. Again and
again A sampling of ineffective graphs We aren’t naturally good at storytelling with data In…

Books

51 min read

100 Books 18
 Jul 3, 2022

Sprint by Jake Knapp

Introduction The sprint is GV’s unique five-day process for answering crucial questions through prototyping and testing ideas
with customers. It’s a “greatest hits” of business strategy, innovation, behavioral science, design, and more — packaged into
a step-by-step process that any team can use The trouble with good ideas Good ideas are hard to find. And even…

Software Development

55 min read

Jun 25, 2022

The Heart of Business by Hubert Joly
Introduction Although this book draws on my experience, it is not a memoir. Neither is it the play-by-play account of the
turnaround and transformation of Best Buy or any of the other companies I have led — though those stories will be found
throughout. This book is the articulation of key…

Leadership
78 min read

Jun 18, 2022

Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss

CHAPTER 1 — THE NEW RULES HEART VS. MIND Kahneman later codified his research in the 2011 bestseller Thinking,
Fast and Slow.3 Man, he wrote, has two systems of thought: System 1, our animal mind, is fast, instinctive, and emotional;
System 2 is slow, deliberative, and logical. And System 1 is far more influential. …
Negotiation

54 min read

100 Books 19
 Jun 11, 2022
Cracking The Sales Management Code by Jason Jordan
PART 1 Metrics, Metrics Everywhere CHAPTER 1 — CRM, Reporting, and a False Sense of Control THE WAR ROOM So
there we were. The war room. Our Fortune 100 client was showing us the sequestered conference room where the
company’s senior leadership gathers weekly to review business performance and set strategic direction. On the walls hung a
sea of performance reports showing everything from current financial projections to the…
Sales

90 min read

Jun 4, 2022

Las diez caras de la innovación de Tom Kelley

INTRODUCCIÓN — Más allá del abogado del diablo Todos hemos estado allí. La reunión decisiva en la que uno plantea una
idea nueva o una propuesta que le apasiona. Un debate vertiginoso desemboca en un flujo de apoyo que parece a punto de
alcanzar la masa crítica. …

Creativity

51 min read

Jun 4, 2022
One to One by Robertson Hunter
INTRODUCTION One of the biggest problems that managers and supervisors at all levels have today is the limited time they
have available to accomplish everything they have to do. This can be stressful and often we find ourselves asking the
question: “Are we making the best use of our time?” However…

Books

17 min read

May 28, 2022

A Thousand Brains by Jeff Hawkins

PART 1 — A New Understanding of the Brain The cells in your head are reading these words. Think of how remarkable that

100 Books 20
 is. Cells are simple. A single cell can’t read, or think, or do much of anything. Yet, if we put enough cells together to make a
brain, they not only read books, they write them. They…

Artificial Intelligence
55 min read

May 24, 2022

The Earned Life by Marshall Goldsmith

INTRODUCTION Any decent advice book aims to help readers overcome a perennial challenge. Losing weight, getting rich,
and finding love are three universal challenges that come to mind. The focus in my recent books has been on our behavior at
the nexus where our professional aspirations intersect with our personal well-being…
Leadership

78 min read

May 15, 2022

Good Strategy Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt

INTRODUCTION OVERWHELMING OBSTACLES Despite the roar of voices wanting to equate strategy with ambition,
leadership, “vision,” planning, or the economic logic of competition, strategy is none of these. …
Books

45 min read

May 6, 2022

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua

The Chinese Mother A lot of people wonder how Chinese parents raise such stereotypically successful kids. They wonder
what these parents do to produce so many math whizzes and music prodigies, what it’s like inside the family, and whether
they could do it too. Well, I can tell them, because I’ve done it…

Parenting

9 min read

100 Books 21
 Apr 30, 2022
The Language of Trust by Michael Maslansky
PART ONE THE NEW LANGUAGE OF TRUST This is the world we live in today. It is not limited to any one industry or issue
or company. Nor is it limited by geography. I have faced skeptics in Japan on financial services, China on the environment,
Western Europe on alternative energy, and…

Leadership
30 min read

Apr 18, 2022

The Elements of Choice by Eric J. Johnson

[Link] Choices It is an illusion, really, that we alone determine what we choose. You walk into a restaurant and order a
sandwich. Your spouse asks you what movie you want to see. Your doctor asks if you want to try a new drug to control your
cholesterol. You search for a…
Software Development

33 min read

Apr 1, 2022

CEO Excellence by Carolyn Dewar

Introduction Excellence is never an accident. — Aristotle At the annual Leadership Forum hosted by McKinsey & Company in
the picturesque waterfront town of St. Michaels, Maryland, thirty soon-to-be CEOs were gathered in the conference room. …

Leadership
59 min read

Mar 24, 2022

100 Books 22
 Just Work by Kim Scott
Introduction We Can’t Fix Problems We Refuse to Notice The fundamental premise of this book is that there are things each
of us can do to eliminate injustice from the workplace. A dozen different catalysts could have brought you to this book.
Perhaps you’ve been hired to create a more diverse…

Leadership

32 min read

Mar 11, 2022

El Coach de Sillicon Valley de Eric Schmidt

El Coach Billonario Bill Campbell era un coach billonario. De hecho, decir “un billonario” no le hace justicia a la cantidad de
valor que generó. Trabajó al lado de Steve Jobs para reconstruir Apple a partir de un momento cercano a la quiebra, y hasta
que alcanzó una capitalización de mercado de varios…

Leadership
16 min read

Mar 11, 2022

Empowered by Marty Cagan

Behind Every Great Company In this book, I want to share and highlight the differences between how the best companies
create technology-powered products and how most companies create products. The differences are both fundamental and
striking. The differences certainly include what many people think of as “product culture,” but strong product companies often
have…

Books

33 min read

Feb 25, 2022

Fricción por Roger Dooley

Por qué importa la fricción La fricción sale más cara de lo que creemos. A continuación, algunos datos para demostrarlo: En
2016, se estima que se dejaron 4,6 billones de dólares en productos y servicios abandonados en carritos de la compra del
comercio electrónico: la mayoría de ellos debido a la fricción en la experiencia…

100 Books 23
 Leadership

30 min read

Feb 22, 2022

Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian
Hay un grupo particular de problemas que las personas enfrentan, que son el resultado directo de hechos que aparecen en
nuestra vida de manera infinita. ¿Qué nosotros podríamos hacer o no hacer en nuestro día a día? ¿Qué grado de desorden
deberíamos acoger y cuánto orden se consideraría excesivo? …

Computer Science
5 min read

Feb 5, 2022

Beacons of Leadership by Chris Voss

Parte I Fundamentos de liderazgo Si tus acciones inspiran a otros a soñar más, aprender más, hacer más y convertirse en
más, eres un líder — John Quincy Adams Dentro de este libro, he definido conceptos a los que llamo “faros de liderazgo” y
en la cubierta del libro hay un faro. La razón por…
Leadership

8 min read

Jan 23, 2022

Inspired by Marty Cagan

PARTE I. Lecciones de las grandes compañías tecnológicas. Después de un completo fracaso con un producto en HP nos
empezamos a hacer algunas importantes preguntas: ¿Quién decide que producto debemos construir? ¿Cómo lo deciden?
¿Cómo saben ellos que eso que se construirá será útil?. …

Leadership

22 min read

100 Books 24
 Jan 14, 2022

Atlas of de Heart by Brené Brown

Introducción. El lenguaje es el portal que produce significados, conexiones, curas, aprendizajes, y auto consciencia. Tener
acceso a las palabras adecuadas puede abrirnos a un nuevo universo. Cuando no tenemos las palabras para expresar lo
que estamos experimentando, nuestra habilidad para darle sentido a lo que nos está pasando y compartirlo…
Leadership

12 min read

Jan 11, 2022

El Mundo Amarillo de Albert Espinosa

Para Empezar. Todo lo que leerás a partir de aquí será una lista de conceptos, ideas, sentimientos, una lista de felicidad.
Una lista que hicieron que creara lo que yo considero mi mundo. Son pequeñas trazas para comprender otra forma de ver el
mundo. Yo tengo una máxima: Si crees en los…

Books

5 min read

Dec 29, 2021

Steve Jobs por Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson escribió la Biografía de Steve Jobs y luego un resumen de las 14 principales lecciones de Liderazgo, en la
primara parte encontrarán un extracto del último capítulo de la biografía donde extraigo el legado descrito en palabras de
Steve Jobs que es genial y luego paso a detallar…
Leadership

38 min read

100 Books 25
 Dec 21, 2021

Einstein por Walter Isaacson

La verdadera comprensión de la imaginación y la intuición de Einstein no vendrá de andar hurgando en sus patrones de glías
y de surcos de su cerebro. La cuestión relevante es cómo funcionaba su mente, no su cerebro. La razón que el propio
Einstein daba con más frecuencia para explicar…
Books

7 min read

Dec 10, 2021

Leonardo da Vinci por Walter Isaacson

Conclusiones del Libro Capítulo Final EL GENIO En la introducción de este libro, planteé que resultaba inútil utilizar la
palabra «genio» como si se tratara de un rasgo sobrehumano, otorgado por el cielo y fuera del alcance de los simples
mortales. …

Books
13 min read

Dec 8, 2021

The Scrum Fieldbook by JJ Sutherland

Guía de supervivencia. Las personas cuyos trabajos están en peligro por la automatización realmente no son diferentes de
las corporaciones cuyas razones de su existencia están constantemente atacadas. Sea que estás tomando decisiones a
cerca de tu trabajo, planificando objetivos estratégicos para una gran multinacional, o decidiendo como una cultura se
adaptará a…
Books

11 min read

Dec 8, 2021
Blindsight de Matt A. Johnson & Prince Ghuman
Este libro trata sobre sobre las diversas técnicas que utiliza el marketing para influir en el consumidor, promete mostrar

100 Books 26
 aquello que es imperceptible en lo referido al mundo del consumidor, busca una mirada más allá de que está en las vallas
publicitarias para mostrarnos como es que estas influyen en…
Books
10 min read

Dec 8, 2021
How to Change by Katy Milkman
Este libro trata de estrategias para el cambio de comportamiento, durante los capítulos del libro se relata como identificar tu
debilidad que te está afectando en el logro de tus objetivos y describe las técnicas a medida y probadas de como atacar esta
debilidad. …
Books
7 min read

Dec 8, 2021
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Que es Creatividad? La relación entre el ser humano y los misterios de la inspiración. El libro Big Magic trata sobre la
creatividad en la vida de las personas y como esta viaja y se asienta en la mente de las personas como si fuera un ente con
vida propia. …

Books
5 min read

Dec 8, 2021
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
Randy Pausch en este libro nos deja un libro muy importante para él pues escribe el libro luego de ser diagnosticado con
cáncer y contaba con sólo seis meses de vida. Es así que el libro intenta hacer un recorrido de su viaje como profesional y
como persona, este mensaje…

Books
6 min read

100 Books 27
 Dec 8, 2021
El código de la vida de Walter Isaacson
En este libro el autor nos relata la historia por detrás del lo que él considera el descubrimiento mas importante de los últimos
tiempos que es la edición genética, se trata de una especie de biografía de la ganadora del Nobel 2020 de química Jennifer
Doudna y todo el proceso…
Books
9 min read

Dec 8, 2021
Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy
El origen de la pregunta “¿Cómo?. Cuando imaginas un grande y mejor futuro, te encuentras con un problema. Tu no sabes
como lograr ese objetivo, porque es mas grande que tu actual situación y que tus capacidades. …
Books

10 min read

Dec 8, 2021
Totem de Andy Stalman
En este libro, a través de la figura del tótem de la antiguedad, Andy Stalman hace resurgir una nueva concepción del
branding, analizando cómo se construyen y se desarrollan las empresas más queridas, más exitosas, con mayor impacto y
mayor relevancia del mundo. Tótems y Marcas Durante Miles de años un Tótem ha…
Books
15 min read

Dec 8, 2021

100 Books 28
 Made to Stick by Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Hace algunos Años, uno de nosotros, Chip, comenzó a dictar un curso en Stanford que se llamaba “Como hacer que las
ideas peguen”. La premisa del curso fue que si entendíamos que hacía que una idea pegue de forma natural podríamos ser
mejores que nuestros mensajes fueran pegajosos. Investigamos al…
Books

5 min read

Dec 8, 2021
Creative Confidence by Tom Kelley & David Kelley
¿Por qué un libro sobre confianza creativa? Porque hemos notado durante treinta años en IDEO que la innovación puede ser
ambas cosas divertida y gratificante. Para dar a otros la oportunidad de vivir su capacidad creativa, para dar a los futuros
innovadores la oportunidad de seguir su pasión. …
Books
17 min read

Nov 25, 2021

The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan & Benjamin Hardy
Lo que falta Vs lo que haz avanzado. Tu crecimiento futuro y tu progreso ahora está basado en tu entendimiento acerca de la
diferencia entre dos maneras a través de las cuales puedes medirte: Medirte en comparación con el ideal, lo que te pone en
lo que llamaremos “Lo que te falta ó la carencia”. O medirte en…
Books Recommendation
7 min read

Nov 25, 2021

The Obstacle is the way by Ryan Holiday
Hoy en día, la mayoría de los obstáculos son internos no externos. Desde la segunda guerra mundial hemos vivido en en
uno de los tiempos más prósperos en la historia. Existen menos guerras que enfrentar, menos decesos y mejores redes de
salud. …

Estoicismo

100 Books 29
 15 min read

Nov 15, 2021

Como ser un Estoico de Massimo Pigliucci
En este libro el autor hace un recorrido conceptual profundo que nos permite adentrarnos en la filosofía estoica de la mano
de uno de sus creadores: Epicteto. Sin embargo, en este caso, mis notas se centrarán en la parte práctica del libro con una
pequeña introducción sobre la parte esencial…
Estoicismo
5 min read

Oct 16, 2021

Hit Refresh by Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella es el actual CEO actual de Microsoft y el tercero en 40 años de vida de la compañía. …
Books

5 min read

Oct 7, 2021
El Juego Infinito de Simon Sinek
En este Libro el reconocido autor Simon Sinek nos hace reflexionar sobre las formas en las que se lideran las empresas
desde la óptica del juego finito vs el juego infinito, con lenguaje directo y crítico de como las visiones de corto plazo y
resultados se suelen sobreponer a la…
Libros

7 min read

100 Books 30