A few years ago, I found myself overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information I was trying to manage daily. Articles, books, emails, and notes piled up, creating a chaotic mental space that hindered my productivity and creativity. When I came across Tiago Forte’s Building a Second Brain, it felt like a lifeline. This …
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I remember trying for years to build a consistent workout routine and always feeling like I was failing at it. Then I stumbled on a method that didn’t shame me or demand more motivation than I could muster it just asked for something tiny. That’s what drew me to Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything by …
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"Team Topologies: Organising Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow" by Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais offers a novel approach to structuring technology teams to achieve high performance and rapid delivery. The authors present practical frameworks and insights to help organisations navigate the …
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"Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon" by Colin Bryar and Bill Carr offers an insider’s perspective on the unique principles and processes that have driven Amazon's success. The authors, both former Amazon executives, provide a detailed account of how the company's culture and …
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Ego Free Leadership by Brandon Black and Shayne Hughes provides a powerful exploration into how ego-driven behaviours can derail leadership and organisational success. Through the story of Brandon Black’s tenure as CEO of Encore Capital and his collaboration with executive coach Shayne Hughes, the book offers profound …
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In "No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention," Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer explore the unique and unconventional management philosophies that have made Netflix one of the most innovative and successful companies in the world. By prioritising freedom and responsibility over traditional corporate …
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"Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud" by Brendan Gregg is a comprehensive guide to understanding and improving the performance of computer systems. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of systems performance to advanced techniques for optimizing various system components. It …
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"Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps" by Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim is a pivotal book that delves into the principles of Lean and DevOps to improve software delivery and organisational performance. The authors combine rigorous academic research with practical insights, …
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In the digital age, businesses need to adapt quickly to remain competitive. "Ask Your Developer" by Jeff Lawson, the CEO of Twilio, provides a roadmap for leveraging software developers' expertise to drive innovation and success. Lawson emphasizes the importance of integrating developers into business …
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In the evolving landscape of software development, integrating security within the DevOps framework is crucial. Glenn Wilson's DevSecOps offers a comprehensive guide on how to embed security practices into DevOps, ensuring robust and secure software delivery. This book emphasizes a layered approach to DevSecOps, aiming …
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