Great Reads

This is just a brief summary of some of my favorite books. It’s not just a collection of business and self-help works, but works I’ve enjoyed in general and books that are on my list of all-time greats.

Favorite Business/Inspirational Books:
1. Wins, Losses and Lessons: An Autobiography (Lou Holtz)
2. Bounce Back: Overcoming Setbacks to Succeed in Business and in Life (John Calipari)
3. The Art of Talking So That People Will Listen (Paul Swets)
4. The Power of Concentration (Theron Q. Dumont)
5. Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook: A Quick Reference Guide to 100 Tools for Improving Quality and Speed (George; Maxey; Rowlands; Price)

Some of my favorite nonfiction
Dreadnought (Robert K. Massie)
Brunel: The Main Who Built the World (Steven Brindle)
The Path Between the Seas (David McCullough)
A Time for Trumpets (Charles MacDonald)
Blind Man’s Bluff (Sherry Sontag and Christopher Drew)
The Commanding Heights (Daniel Yergin)

Favorite Novels of All Time
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
Puddinhead Wilson (Mark Twain)
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammet)
The Moon Is Down (John Steinbeck)
Master and Commander (Patrick O’Brian)

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