Updates

  1. Person pages list letters, writing, profiles and links as sortable tables with filters, and show each person's companies as links; Fund letters show each letter's description in its own column.
  2. Experts show a checked job title and a short description of each person; 30 more people have photographs.
  3. Every company, fund, university and publication the experts work for has a page listing the people there.
  4. Fund letters show each letter's thesis and filter by it; 225 person pages list the essays, columns and newsletter issues the person wrote.
  5. Person pages list every essay and newsletter issue a person wrote, and their own books as a table in List view.
  6. Recommends shows the five largest kinds of book and the rest under More; browse pictures load sooner.
  7. Podcasts and talks link the original episode, filter by Audio and video or Press, and list each publisher once.
  8. Pages are wider, Recommends has List and Grid, and a filter clicked again turns off.
  9. Book cards sit in a ruled grid with Open Library and Goodreads links and each book's one-line note.
  10. Funds is now Investors; each investor's styles are buttons that filter the table.
  11. Podcasts and talks on a person's page filter by year and publisher and show as a list or a grid of pictures.
  12. Quotes show only people's own words: 472 summaries written by list sites are gone.
  13. Country pages open from Browse again, and every link on the shelf lands on a page.
  14. Subject and person pages show their sections as tabs, and each book appears once on a person's page.
  15. Book cards show the quote, who said it and the source; grids show five cards to a row.
  16. On a phone, a menu holds the sections, search, Updates, Feedback and dark mode.
  17. Feedback takes a screenshot of the page with no browser prompt, opens a screenshot full size when you click it, and clears itself once sent.
  18. Book cards are centred, search names the topic each book sits in, and any text cut short shows whole on hover.
  19. Search groups its results by kind: people, companies, geographies, subjects, topics, books, funds, fund letters and papers.
  20. The Books table lists who recommended each book by name, and the browser tab names the section you are in.
  21. Feedback can take a screenshot of the page, or one you paste or choose, and opens in the corner beside Updates.
  22. Each rail button reopens its section where you left it, and Browse, Table and People show on every book and subject page.
  23. Filters grey out choices that hold nothing instead of hiding them, and Books › People filters by authors or recommenders.
  24. Feedback takes a subject line and up to three screenshots.
  25. Biographies are grouped by the person they are about: 41 new pages, from Abraham Lincoln to Lee Kuan Yew.
  26. Sport splits into 23 sports, and Religion into one topic per faith.
  27. Book lists show as cards: the cover, one recommendation quote and every recommender by name.
  28. Seventeen subjects that had two or three pages under different names now have one page each.
  29. Every page lists its Experts as authors and recommenders, with a link to them on the Experts tab.
  30. Economics, Financial history, Financial panics and Accounting are subjects of their own, with one page per financial crisis.
  31. Book, person and subject pages open inside the app, so the tabs stay in view.
  32. 996 more book covers, and photographs or logos for 227 more people and companies.
  33. Books › Browse shows every subject as cards, and the rail holds Fund letters, Papers, Experts, Books and Funds.
  34. Every topic over 150 books splits into narrower topics, each with a page of its own.

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Kathryn Minshew

Industries

American entrepreneur who runs the career-development platform she co-founded.

The Muse

19 books they recommend · 48 appearances

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High Growth HandbookHigh Growth Handbook
T3 High Growth Handbook
Elad Gil · 2018
Open LibraryGoodreads

Operating manual for scaling a company from fifty to thousands

Also recommended by: Balaji S. Srinivasan, Matt Mullenweg and 9 others

Little BetsLittle Bets
T4 Little Bets
Peter Sims · 2011
Open LibraryGoodreads
New to BigNew to Big
T4 New to Big
David Kidder, Christina Wallace · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads
The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsThe Hard Thing About Hard Things
T3 The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz · 2014
Open LibraryGoodreads

Subtitled 'Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers'

Also recommended by: Andrew Wilkinson, Balaji S. Srinivasan and 33 others

The Lean StartupThe Lean Startup
T2 The Lean Startup
Eric Ries · 2011
Open LibraryGoodreads

Build, measure, learn: test what customers want with small experiments.

Also recommended by: Nat Eliason, Sheryl Sandberg, Andrew Chen and 16 others

For the Love of MenFor the Love of Men
T4 For the Love of Men
Liz Plank · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads
Rage Becomes HerRage Becomes Her
T4 Rage Becomes Her
Soraya Chemaly · 2018
Open LibraryGoodreads

Also recommended by: Alexis Ohanian

She SaidShe Said
T4 She Said
Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads

Also recommended by: Kara Swisher, Zoë Foster Blake

The Opposite of HateThe Opposite of Hate
T4 The Opposite of Hate
Sally Kohn · 2018
Open LibraryGoodreads
11 Rules for Creating Value in the Social Er
T4 11 Rules for Creating Value in the Social Era
Nilofer Merchant
Goodreads
The Big LifeThe Big Life
T4 The Big Life
Ann Shoket · 2017
Open LibraryGoodreads
When Breath Becomes AirWhen Breath Becomes Air
T4 When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi · 2016
Open LibraryGoodreads

A neurosurgeon diagnosed with lung cancer at 36 asks what makes life worth living.

Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Mohnish Pabrai, Morgan Housel and 10 others

The Decision MakeoverThe Decision Makeover
T4 The Decision Makeover
Mike Whitaker · 2017
Open LibraryGoodreads
ArcadiaArcadia
T4 Arcadia
Tom Stoppard · 1993
Open LibraryGoodreads
Genius FoodsGenius Foods
T4 Genius Foods
Max Lugavere · 2018
Open LibraryGoodreads
The Power of Onlyness
T4 The Power of Onlyness
Nilofer Merchant · 2017
Open LibraryGoodreads
The Pie LifeThe Pie Life
T4 The Pie Life
Samantha Ettus · 2016
Open LibraryGoodreads
Just MercyJust Mercy
T4 Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson · 1600
Open LibraryGoodreads

A lawyer's memoir of fighting wrongful convictions, such as Walter McMillian's.

Also recommended by: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and 1 other

MindsetMindset
T2 Mindset
Carol S. Dweck · 2006
Open LibraryGoodreads

People who think ability grows with effort learn more than those who think it fixed.

Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Mohnish Pabrai, Alex and Books and 12 others