Books Recommended by Joseph Liu
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3 books recommended by Joseph Liu
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck–Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
by Jim Collins, Morten T. Hansen
I love this book because it provides some practical case studies about the behaviors that allow certain individuals, teams, and companies to excel that you can then apply to your own personal life and career.
Poorly Made in China: An Insider’s Account of the China Production Game
by Paul Midler
Poorly Made in China is a revealing book about the cost of consumer consumption and pressures of producing products at the lowest possible cost to drive the greatest possible profit. Getting a glimpse into the cost of outsourcing radically changed my consumer behavior. I now… Read the full quote
Poorly Made in China is a revealing book about the cost of consumer consumption and pressures of producing products at the lowest possible cost to drive the greatest possible profit. Getting a glimpse into the cost of outsourcing radically changed my consumer behavior. I now try my best to more carefully consider my own material consumption, and make a point to consider where products are made before I purchase them.
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing
by Bronnie Ware
This book provides a poignant reminder that we are all mortal, and regrounded me in what really matters in life. The book helped me clarify where I should be devoting my energies and efforts with the limited time I have in this world.