Michael Dell Book Recommendations
Michael Dell is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Dell Technologies.
(Read more on Wikipedia)9 Books Recommended
The Second Machine Age
Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
by Erik Brynjolfsson
"[Makes] a case for a future world that is better, not worse, than the one we inherited."- Michael Dell (Source)
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Abundance
The Future Is Better Than You Think
by Peter Diamandis
"[Makes] me happier than ever that I ditched my dream of being a doctor to enter the unpredictable world of IT."- Michael Dell (Source)
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Breakpoint
Why the Web will Implode, Search will be Obsolete, and Everything Else you Need to Know about Technology is in Your Brain
by Jeff Stibel
"Uses biology to warn of the inevitable breaking point of all networks."- Michael Dell (Source)
The Zero Marginal Cost Society
The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism
by Jeremy Rifkin
"Poses that the plummeting costs of doing business, brought on by dramatic increases in productivity and the Internet, are driving us toward a hybrid economy of capitalist market."- Michael Dell (Source)
Business Adventures
Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
by John Brooks
"Tells the stories of 12 notable companies and how they navigated the trials and tribulations of corporate life in America back in the day."- Michael Dell (Source)
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
by Ben Horowitz
"Candidly talks about the very real thrills and perils of starting a business."- Michael Dell (Source)
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Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Attia, Marc Andreessen, Larry Page, Matt Mullenweg, Andrew Ng, Drew Houston, Keith Rabois, Dustin Moskovitz, Max Levchin, Luis von Ahn, Kathryn Minshew, Marty Cagan, Jodie Cook, Raoul Pal, Fred Wilson, Chris Dixon, Blake Scholl, Tim Ferriss, Andrew Wilkinson
Big Bang Disruption
Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation
by Larry Downes
"Very thought-provoking guidance to existing businesses about how to compete, innovate, and win in this new world of the disruptive startup."- Michael Dell (Source)
The Outsiders
Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
by William N. Thorndike
"A good read for any business leader but especially those willing to chart their own course."- Michael Dell (Source)
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Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett, Brian Armstrong, Sam Hinkie, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Michael Mauboussin
Physics of the Future
How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
by Michio Kaku
"What [the author] unveils is a future of sci-fi-like innovations and breakthroughs worth sticking around for."- Michael Dell (Source)
