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Decision Making book summaries

41 books summarized.

Thinking, Fast and Slow cover

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

5-min read

The Art of War cover

The Art of War

Sun Tzu

3-min read

The Intelligent Investor cover

The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham

3-min read

Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline, and a Winning Attitude cover

Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline, and a Winning Attitude

Mark Douglas

5-min read

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion cover

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Robert B. Cialdini

4-min read

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything cover

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

4-min read

The Art of Thinking Clearly cover

The Art of Thinking Clearly

Rolf Dobelli

5-min read

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know cover

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

Adam Grant

5-min read

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking cover

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Malcolm Gladwell

2-min read

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers cover

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

Ben Horowitz

4-min read

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living cover

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Dale Carnegie

5-min read

One Up on Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market cover

One Up on Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market

Peter Lynch

5-min read

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions cover

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths

3-min read

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable cover

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

5-min read

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster cover

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

5-min read

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder cover

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

5-min read

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In cover

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

Roger Fisher

5-min read

Thinking in Systems: A Primer cover

Thinking in Systems: A Primer

Donella H. Meadows

5-min read

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World cover

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World

Hans and Ola Rosling, and Anna Rosling Rönnlund

3-min read

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail cover

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

Clayton M. Christensen

5-min read

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness cover

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein

4-min read

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less cover

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Greg McKeown

5-min read

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know cover

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

Malcolm Gladwell

2-min read

Principles: Life and Work cover

Principles: Life and Work

Ray Dalio

5-min read

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions cover

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Dan Ariely

4-min read

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now cover

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now

Meg Jay

5-min read

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win cover

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

Jocko Willink and Leif Babin

4-min read

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement cover

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

Eliyahu M. Goldratt

5-min read

Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny cover

Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny

Tony Robbins

5-min read

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World cover

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

David Epstein

5-min read

The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done cover

The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done

Peter F. Drucker

6-min read

High Output Management cover

High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove

4-min read

Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters cover

Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

Richard Rumelt

5-min read

Stumbling on Happiness cover

Stumbling on Happiness

Daniel Todd Gilbert

7-min read

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts cover

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

Annie Duke

5-min read

The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less cover

The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less

Barry Schwartz

5-min read

Blue Ocean Strategy cover

Blue Ocean Strategy

W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne

5-min read

Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World cover

Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

Stanley McChrystal

5-min read

Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business cover

Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business

Gino Wickman

5-min read

The Mom Test: How to Talk to Customers and Learn if Your Business Is a Good Idea When Everyone Is Lying to You cover

The Mom Test: How to Talk to Customers and Learn if Your Business Is a Good Idea When Everyone Is Lying to You

Rob Fitzpatrick

5-min read

Isaac's Storm cover

Isaac's Storm

Erik Larson

4-min read