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What I Learned From the 5 Best Business Books I’ve Ever Read — Graham Weaver

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“If I have seen further than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of Giants.” – Sir Isaac Newton Reading voraciously is one of the greatest life hacks I’ve ever adopted (and I’ve adopted a lot of life hacks). Reading offers you the ability to absorb years — often decades — of knowledge from those who are the very best in the world at what they do, all in just a few hours. For example, in his international bestseller, “Good to Great,” Jim Collins and his research team sifted through tens of thousands of documents to determine, with specificity, how companies successfully transitioned from mediocre to outstanding performance. Luckily for us, we can invest little more than 10 hours and $13.65 to learn the same lessons they spent five years uncovering. I’d call that a wildly asymmetric return on time and dollars. Over our 22 years of operating Alpine, we have collectively consumed thousands of hours of content related to business building, leadership, and investing. Below ar

What I Learned From the 5 Best Business Books I’ve Ever Read Current Events Leadership Mar 23 Written By Graham Weaver “If I have seen further than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of Giants.” – Sir Isaac Newton Reading voraciously is one of the greatest life hacks I’ve ever adopted (and I’ve adopted a lot of life hacks). Reading offers you the ability to absorb years — often decades — of knowledge from those who are the very best in the world at what they do, all in just a few hours. For example, in his international bestseller, “Good to Great,” Jim Collins and his research

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