by Aseem Gupta | Apr 29, 2019 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Most business books teach people how to become more businesslike. They explain how to prepare detailed forecasts, raise capital, expand teams, study competitors, hold planning meetings, professionalise operations, and build an organisation capable of sustained growth....
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 26, 2019 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Frank Abagnale’s life story asks readers to believe something extraordinary: before turning 21, he supposedly travelled the world as a Pan Am pilot, worked in a hospital without medical training, practised law without attending law school, taught university classes,...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 23, 2019 | Book Summaries and Analysis
At first glance, Models appears to make a familiar promise: become more attractive to women. That description is accurate, but incomplete. Mark Manson is less interested in teaching men what to say than in examining why they feel compelled to perform in the first...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 19, 2019 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Jordan Belfort knows how to sell a story. In The Wolf of Wall Street, he presents his life as a feverish journey through ambition, wealth, fraud, drugs, power, family breakdown, and eventual ruin. He recounts outrageous behaviour with speed, humour, and apparent...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 15, 2019 | Book Summaries and Analysis
The title of Leil Lowndes’s book makes an irresistible promise. Love, it suggests, is not an unpredictable meeting of two people but a process that can be studied, understood, and deliberately influenced. Learn the correct signals, satisfy the right needs, and the...