Olsen, Dan I will start with the conclusion chapter as this is a great mini summary of the book Chapter 15 : Conclusions It began with the Product-Market Fit Pyramid—an actionable model that defines the components of product-market fit and how they are connected. Your market consists of your target Read more…
Author : Andreas Antonopoulos In this book Andreas presents some of the talks he had in various places. The talks are usually articulted around the innovative aspect of Bitcoin and how the technology has the potential to change the world (and face serious resistance from the old guard!). The book Read more…
Author : Shoshana Zuboff The book is very insightful and explains in great details the process used by companies such as Facebook or Google to: Collect as much personal data as possible from unsuspecting users Process the data in vast pipelines Operate predictions to serve the right person with the Read more…
Author : Svetlana Baranov La banque sans banque Chapitre 1 : De nouveaux comportements clients Evolution des attentes clients : La relation du client avec sa banque est devenue peu fréquente, indirecte et impersonnelle. Le client privilégie la praticité du service financier sur l’acteur qui le fournit Différenciation des besoins Read more…
Author : James Hawes The first Half Millennium 8BC – 526 AD The Rhine becomes a Roman version of the Sykes-Picot line in the sand, the border drawn arbitrarily through the Middle east by the British and the French after WWI. The peoples beyond the Rhine are declared irredeemably barbaric Read more…
Author : Tim Marshall Geopolitics looks at the ways in which international affairs can be understood through geographical factors:Climate, demographics, cultural regions, and access to natural resources. China and India never have fought each other. Why? Because between them is the highest mountain range in the world. Leaders, ideas, technology, Read more…
Author : Guillaume Pitron P17 : Moins de pollution, mais beaucoup plus d’énérgie dans le même temps. Ce n’est dès lors pas un hasard si l’un de ces éléments fut baptisé prométhium à sa découverte par le chimiste Charles Coryell dans les années 1940 : c’est Grace Marie, son épouse, Read more…
Author : Sylvain Tesson Les génies de l’humanité étaient des hommes qui avaient choisi une voie unique, sans dévier. Hector Berlioz voyait dans “l’idée fixe” la condition du génie. Il soumettait la qualité d’une oeuvre à l’unité du motif. Si l’on voulait passer à la posterité mieux valait ne pas Read more…
Author : Michael Bungay Stanier Say less, ask more & Change the way you lead forever Build an habit of coaching regularly Ask just one question at a time and wait for the answer The kickstart question : What’s on your mind ? 3P : Framework for chosing what to Read more…
Author : William N. Thorndike, Jr. The book looks at 8 CEOs with a common pattern of behaviour : Tom Murphy and Capital Cities (Media + Broadcasting) Henry Singleton and Teledyne (Electronics, industry) Bill anders and General Dynamics (Defense) John Malone and TCI (Cable business) Kay Graham and the washington Read more…