Ali Abdaal Recommended Books

"Every future millionaire needs this wise perspective." - Derek Sivers

"A fantastic book with a simple message." - Anthony Pompliano

"I'd attribute about 60% of my good habits to [the author's] blog and this book is rapidly filling in the other 40%." - Tim Urban

"A decent book on self-help tools, not a category I am generally a fan of." - Vinod Khosla

"Great book." - Biz Stone

"Highly recommend." - Anthony Pompliano

"I love the simplicity of this book." - Jodie Cook

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"If you just get whatever the latest edition of that book is, it really teaches you a philosophy that’s pretty similar to mine." - MMM

"[One of my] 5 favorite personal finance books." - Roberto Blake

Derek Sivers recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.

Chase Jarvis mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

"Are you a new manager? Are you a little scared? Fear not. [This author] is here to help." - Daniel Pink

"Its practical wisdom is immediately useful for the newly minted manager—and us old ones." - Ev Williams

"Combines cutting-edge analysis of how organizations work with engaging and accessible examples of how theory plays out in real life, with stories of what [the author] did right and wrong." - Gretchen Rubin

"Gives new managers the tools they need to help their people and company win." - Sam Altman

"An excellent, approachable and comprehensive guide for those making the transition into management." - Stewart Butterfield

"If you're a manager of product, design or engineering for a company built on empowered product teams, it's worth your time." - Marty Cagan

"Probably the best book I’ve read in the last couple of years." - Tobi Lütke

"Smash hit in Japan, and easy to see why. Adlerian psychology meets Stoic philosophy in Socratic dialogue. Compelling from front to back. Highly recommend." - Marc Andreessen

"It's like this book was written just for me. I came away with so many 'aha!' moments that have helped me better understand myself." - Ryan Hoover

"Will cause keen self-reflection!" - Stewart Butterfield

"This book is tremendous. Highly recommend!" - Anthony Pompliano

"A fascinating look into how Adlerian psychology applies to modern life. Keep an open mind when reading this book." - Jodie Cook

"One life-changing volume." - Arianna Huffington

"Combining ancient wisdom with the practicalities of today." - Ray Dalio

"Interesting book on how to be happy." - Tai Lopez

Josh Waitzkin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.

"Really about teaching your kids to focus on hard work and not intrinsic capability." - Tim Ferriss

"Although the title may make it appear intuitive, the reading is much more insightful and applicable than you might guess." - Keith Rabois

"Great book. I think she actually talks about me in it ?" - Tobi Lütke

Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.

"Enthusiasm and knowledge are totally useless without grit." - Jodie Cook

Bob Iger told Variety this book was on his Reading List.

"A worthwhile read for all builders." - Brian Armstrong

"A fabulous book." - Ed Zschau

"The slow, iterative process to breakthrough invention." - Austen Allred

Lloyd Blankfein recommended this book on the "Exchanges at Goldman Sachs" podcast.

"Fantastic read." - Naval Ravikant

"I still personally read the first two chapters of this book whenever doubt creeps in." - Tim Ferriss

"A really, really old fashioned book if someone just wants to wake themselves up and start turning into more of a positive, less depressed person." - MMM

"[Tim Ferriss] put me on [to this book]." - Dave Camarillo

"Changed my life." - Steve Harvey

"The sooner you read [this book] the sooner you will up your game." - Jodie Cook

"You will learn how changing the way you think can become a blueprint for great success." - Jim Kwik