A refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like … It’s an amazing tale — Bill Gates This is a review of Phil Knight’s book Shoe Dog, the story of how he built Nike. If you’re thinking of starting your own business, read this book…

This is a review of the a16z Podcast with Marc Andreesen and Sonal Chokshi interviewing Andrew McAfee. This podcast starts out talking about the Industrial Revolution and Capitalism. It then wends its way to a heart-breaking story about the death of thousands of whales in the 1950's, followed by some…

This is a review of Ben Horowitz’s book. It’s a book about culture, but doesn’t use businesses with successful culture as examples. He uses radical examples like prison gang leaders and the most famous conqueror in history, Genghis Khan. In his book, Ben asks ‘What is culture?’ — it’s not…

This is a review of ‘How Much Is Enough? Making Financial Decisions That Create Wealth and Well-being’ by Arun Abey & Andrew Ford. …

Don’t you just love that feeling you get when you’ve spent time meditating? You get an aura of calmness, clarity and your stress levels are lower. My favourite app is Headspace — I use it at least once a day (I love Andy’s voice). Until recently. For the last two…