by Aseem Gupta | Aug 6, 2021 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Mark Manson’s Love Is Not Enough begins with a proposition that sounds almost deliberately unromantic: loving someone does not mean that the relationship is good, healthy, sustainable, or even worth continuing. People can love partners they cannot trust,...
by Aseem Gupta | Aug 3, 2021 | Book Summaries and Analysis
John Grisham’s The Runaway Jury begins as a familiar legal thriller: a widow sues a major tobacco company after her husband dies of lung cancer, and both sides prepare for a trial that could have consequences far beyond one family. The deeper conflict, however, is not...
by Aseem Gupta | Jul 20, 2021 | Book Summaries and Analysis
When Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott published Blockchain Revolution in 2016, Bitcoin was already famous, but the larger idea of blockchain was only beginning to escape cryptocurrency circles. Their central wager was that Bitcoin’s most consequential invention...
by Aseem Gupta | Jul 15, 2021 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Alan Wright’s Blockchain: Uncovering Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and the Future of Money belongs unmistakably to the cryptocurrency boom of 2017. It was written for readers who had heard that Bitcoin was rising, that blockchain might transform...
by Aseem Gupta | Jul 10, 2021 | Book Summaries and Analysis
The Consultant Next Door: The Modern-Day Consulting Playbook for Getting Clients & Getting Paid is not really a book about traditional corporate consulting. Taylor Welch, writing with Chris Evans, uses “consulting” in a much broader sense: an expertise-based...