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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance

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4.0

Elon musk is an extraordinary individual and the author shows his life as accurately as they can. They did not hold back to mention his pros and cons and gave a full perspective of the man he is. I thought this was a valuable read and has influenced me a lot. 

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters

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5.0

Great book teaching the mindset and vigor required to build the future through startups and challenge current thinking. Lots of concepts and diagrams to visually understand the authors experience in a condensed format.

Mastery by Robert Greene

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5.0

Eye-opening read that I and others should read over and over to not forget the lessons. This book teaches of the importance of following your life’s task and methods the old masters used to find out and acheive their goals.

Body Language How to Read Any Body - The Secret To Nonverbal Communication To Understand & Influence In, Business, Sales, Online, Presenting & Public Speaking, Healthcare, Attraction & Seduction by Derek Borthwick

informative medium-paced

3.0

I thought this book was okay as it included lots of diagrams on body language that was fairly obvious. However, the start of the book highlighted a lot of information that is key to understanding it well - which was useful.

Stoicism: How to Use Stoic Philosophy to Find Inner Peace and Happiness by Jason Hemlock

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5.0

 A powerful book that has influenced me strongly and I think that everyone who lives in the modern world would find this book to teach a better way to live. Stoicism is a state of mind.

The Art of Finding FLOW: How to Get in the Zone, Maintain Razor-Sharp Focus, and Improve Your Productivity and Performance at Will! by Damon Zahariades

informative fast-paced

4.0

Overall, a great book that has great tips that will definately get you into the flow state. It does not include waffle and is an informative read that does not waste time. Highly reccomend to anyone who wants to become more productive and make the most of their time.

How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships by Leil Lowndes

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5.0

Amazing book starting off with how to actually look approachable and also includes notes on what to say and how to even say it in the first place. Very comprehensive guide on talking to strangers and new people.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Jim Collins, Stephen R. Covey

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5.0

I thought this book was very powerful and the tips given were not the run of the mill. Becoming independant and then interdependant becomes relatively easy when you have this book to follow.

$100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No by Alex Hormozi

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5.0

Great book that is a great resource for anyone that wants to be an entrepreneur or is just selling something - lots of tips and frameworks. 

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness by Eric Jorgenson

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5.0

Great book that had a lot of amazing insights. It was super fun to read this books because I already had some similar ideologies to Naval and I could relate to him. Although this book is not written by him - it gets his thoughts across well