VC: An American History
A review of VC: An American History, an insightful book documenting the origins of the venture capital (VC) industry right through to the important role it plays today.
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts
A review of Shane Parrish’s excellent first volume in the study of mental models and how they can change the way we see and interact with the world.
Investing To Save The Planet
A review of the fascinating Investing To Save The Planet. This book provides a compelling outline of the green investing landscape and how we can all play a part.
Cloud Native
A review of the excellent Cloud Native, a book that provides a comprehensive overview of the cloud computing paradigm and the tools and services that it offers.
The Million Dollar Irishman
A review of The Million Dollar Irishman, an Omagh man’s journey from humble beginnings and a near-death experience to The City of London and everything in between.
BANKING ON IT
A review of Anne Boden’s new book, BANKING ON IT where she shares her amazing story about how she built a new bank from scratch.
Greenlights
A review of Matthew McConaughey’s new and thought-provoking memoir, Greenlights.
Books v. Cigarettes
A short review of Books v. Cigarettes, a collection of essays by the great George Orwell.
The Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI
A review of The Road to Conscious Machines, a fascinating insight into artificial intelligence (AI), its origins and its exciting future from an important figure in the field.
Super Pumped
A review of Super Pumped, a thrilling account on the rise of Uber and Travis Kalanick’s subsequent fall from grace.
Living Better
A review of Alastair Campbell’s new book, Living Better which details his battle with depression and the learnings along the way. A book that is as important today as any other.