Books Recommended by Graham Duncan
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The Culture Code
The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
Daniel Coyle
Source: "[The author looks] at a bunch of different cultures. Pixar, Navy SEALs, [etc...] And he’s looking for patterns among what makes people disproportionately effective as a culture." - Graham Duncan
3 recommenders
Making Sense of People
The Science of Personality Differences
Samuel Barondes
Source: "Has had a big impact on my thinking, and I sometimes give a copy to people in the midst of hiring someone or even deciding whether to get engaged." - Graham Duncan
1 recommender
Changing on the Job
Developing Leaders for a Complex World
Jennifer Garvey Berger
Source: "For people interested in learning more about [Robert Kegan's adult development] model, I recommend [this book]." - Graham Duncan
1 recommender
The Aspirational Investor
Taming the Markets to Achieve Your Life's Goals
Ashvin B. Chhabra
Source: "I really like this somewhat obscure book [by the guy] who runs Jim Simons’ family office." - Graham Duncan
2 recommenders
In Over Our Heads
The Mental Demands of Modern Life
Robert Kegan
Source: "Argues adults develop—and make sense of reality—in five discrete phases." - Graham Duncan
2 recommenders
Tribal Leadership
Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization
Dave Logan
Source: "Has looked at thousands of organizations and puts them into categories." - Graham Duncan
The Tools
Transform Your Problems into Courage, Confidence, and Creativity
Phil Stutz
Source: "[Has] a bunch of good hacks in there that I like." - Graham Duncan
2 recommenders
Finite and Infinite Games
James Carse
Source: "I like [this book] which has been going around a lot." - Graham Duncan
The Advantage
Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business
Patrick Lencioni
Source: "I vote for [this book (as best business book of all time)]." - Graham Duncan
2 recommenders
A Mind at Home with Itself
How Asking Four Questions Can Free Your Mind, Open Your Heart, and Turn Your World Around
Byron Katie
Source: Graham Duncan mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
2 recommenders
The Highly Sensitive Person
How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
Elaine N. Aron
Source: Graham Duncan mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
2 recommenders
Breakfast at the Victory
The Mysticism of Ordinary Experience
James Carse
Source: Graham Duncan mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
1 recommender
The Whole-Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel
Source: Graham Duncan mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
1 recommender
Discover Your Inner Economist
Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist
Tyler Cowen
Source: "Talks about cultural billionaires." - Graham Duncan
1 recommender
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