Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking- Book Review
Even better is to hear this as an Audio Book. An amazing book that I have ever read truly made me change the way of my thinking. After reading this…
Book Reviews
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Six Thinking Hats Edward de Bono- Book Review
‘Lateral Thinking’ was the first De Bono book I read. The book has a simple and easy approach for examining the thoughts and difficulties of life with a fresh perspective…
Tuesdays with Morrie- Book Review
One of the best books that I have ever read comprising life's most important lessons.
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer- Book Review
‘The Toyota Way’ or rather I would say it should be everyone's way. It's a great book inside out emphasizing how to have a successful business.
The Road Less Travelled – Book Review
Luckily I read this book in 2008 - Just before my marriage. I exactly don’t remember how I reached this book. It focuses a lot on problems solving and marital…
The Metamorphosis – Book Review
This is a strange book. Book that hooks you from 1st paragraph onwards. I read this when I was young. I could not understand the hidden message in it.
True Love – Book Review
It is a concise book. If you have been a regular reader of Hindu literature - none of the writing is eye opening. The best thing about the book is…
Factfulness – Book Review
Bill Gates himself has written a review for this book on GoodReads. Factfulness has a very similar premise to Freakonomics
The Dan Sullivan Question – Book Review
Short but very thought provoking. Its 50 page, 1500 word essay. Available on Amazon India for INR ~2500. Recommended to me by Shrikant Somani, Head of Sales at GreyAtom.
Dissenting Diagnosis – Book Review
I have 10 doctors in my immediate family. This book was an impulsive airport pick. Before reading this book I knew that the Indian healthcare stories are full of corruption,…
Autobiography of An Unknown Indian – Book Review
Written by a self-confessed Anglophile, Autobiography of An Unknown Indian is a witty and endearing account of Nirad C. Chaudhuri's life. The book delves into the mind of the author…
JavaScript: The Good Parts – Book Review
Crockford tells us how to avoid the pitfalls and write reliable code using the language of the Web, which is not going away soon. The 5 hour Web Series by…
Click! – Book Review
Click! is conversational, educational & personal. It makes conversion rate, KPIs, and sales funnel more relatable. Definitely recommended for anyone working on a commercial website.
Artificial Intelligence in Education – Book Review
The best thing about this edition is the spread of topics under the Theme of 'AI in Education'. It will broaden your horizon on quantitative possibilities in Education.
Blitzscaling – Book Review
It looks like Reid Hoffman spent a year in GreyAtom and wrote the book. Focuses on the approaches and mindset needed to scale anything.
Mathematical Biology – Book Review
Mathematical modeling is being applied in every major discipline in the biomedical sciences. A very different application, and surprisingly successful is in psychology such as modeling various human interactions and…
Ramdas and Ramdasi – Book Review
This book was first published in 1928. Written by an American Wilbur Deming about an Indian - Marathi Saint - Samarth Ramdas. Western perspective on what is religious matter to…
Beyond Good and Evil – Book Review
The reason I am writing this review is that - something in the book clings to you. You should be open to re-read. This book raises questions; does not answer…
Street Fighting Mathematics – Book Review
This book gives examples of educated guessing and approximation methods to evaluate functions, or to get information on functions that are too hard to evaluate. Recommended for mathematicians only. The…
Pride and Prejudice – Book Review
Honestly, my vocabulary and English as language improved after reading this book. For the first time, I could feel the flourish in the language. If somebody had told me I’d…
The Speed Reading Book – Book Review
The exercises force you to engage. I discovered that my normal reading speed is 265 words per minute with 66% comprehension. I had managed to reach 800 WPM by end…
Principles – Ray Dalio – Book Review
Dalio's advice for individuals and companies boils down to harnessing the power of feedback, iteration, and improvement in response to failure.
The Tipping Point – Book Review
The Tipping Point describes the concept of why certain goods, firms, writers, etc. are highly popular (tip), while others never seem to break away as something special from the masses.
We are like that Only – Book Review
Gives an insight into the structure of the Indian urban and rural consumers. Outstanding book for beginners.
Reversing Heart Disease – Book Review
Learned how to think, breathe, inter-relate, eat, and exercise in the best interest of my heart health. Get ready to read real science. Get ready to read that you need…
Beautiful Evidence – Book Review
This is the fourth book in the series. This book is awesome because you get it all: elegant prose, beautiful illustrations, historical insight, and helpful, practical advice
Basic Econometrics – Book Review
A perfect partner for the beginners in econometrics. One of the best explanations on Linear Regression and its requirements. Makes you understand the econometric school of thought.
Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture – Book Review
I recommend this book to all up and coming product Managers. This will enable you to build twitter scale deeply technical products.
Design of Everyday Things – Book Review
First written in 1988 and revised in 2013, some of the explanations and titles became obsolete, but the basic concepts have remained the same. I highly recommend this book to…
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