Poor man’s MBA

March 25th, 2005
by kevin

EXTRACURRICULAR RESEARCH

General Business

  • Re-imagine, Tom Peters
  • Getting to Yes, Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton
  • The Fifth Discipline, Peter M. Senge
  • The Power of Impossible Thinking, Jerry Yoram and Colin Crook
  • The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People, Stephen Covey
  • First Things First, Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill (In Progress)
  • The Wisdom of Crowds, James Surowiecki
  • Simplicity (The New Competitive Advantage), Bill Jensen
  • Trump: The Art of the Deal, Donald Trump
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Peter Drucker
  • Free Culture, Lawrence Lessig
  • The Olive and the Lexus, Thomas Friedman
  • Difficult Conversations, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen
  • Jack: Straight from the Gut, Jack Welch with John A. Byrne
  • The Bootstrapper’s Bible, Seth Godin
  • Crossing the Chasm, Geoffery Moore
  • Funky Business, Kjell A. Nordström, Jonas RiddletrÃ¥le
  • The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship, William D. Bygrave
  • The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman (In Progress)

Sales and Marketing

  • Purple Cow, Seth Godin
  • Permissive Marketing, Seth Godin
  • Unleashing the Ideavirus, Seth Godin
  • Free Prize Inside, Seth Godin
  • The End of Marketing as We Know It, Sergio Zyman
  • How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling, Frank Bettger
  • Cold Calling Techniques, Stephan Schiffman
  • The Spin Selling Fieldbook, Neil Rackham
  • The Cluetrain Manifesto, Chris Locke, Doc Searls, David Weinberger
  • Persuading on Paper, Marcia Yudkin (In Progress)
  • The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell
  • The One to One Future (One to One), Don Peppers, Martha Rogers (In Progress)

Technical

  • Extreme Programming Explained, Kent Beck
  • The Rational Unified Process (An Introduction), Philippe Kruchten
  • The Rational Unified Process Made Easy, Per Kroll and Philippe Kruchten
  • Cathedral an the Bazaar, Eric Raymond
  • Rebel Code, Glyn Moody
  • On Writing Well, William Zinsser
  • The Business and Economics of Linux and Open Source, Martin Fink (In Progress)
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