Alice Schroeder: The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Jim Collins: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Jim Collins: Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
Marc Allen: Visionary Business: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Success
Tom Demarco: Peopleware : Productive Projects and Teams, 2nd Ed.
Marin C. Faure: Success on the Step: Flying with Kenmore Air
Thomas J. Watson: A Business and Its Beliefs : The Ideas That Helped Build IBM
Jana Matthews: Lessons from the Edge: Survival Skills for Starting and Growing a Company
Brenda Ueland: If You Want to Write: A Book About Art, Independence and Spirit
LAWRENCE M. MILLER: Barbarians to Bureaucrats: Corporate Life Cycle Strategies
Al Ries: The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing : Exposed and Explained by the World's Two
Steven D. Levitt: Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (*****)
John Lusk: The MouseDriver¿ Chronicles: The True-Life Adventures of Two First-Time Entrepreneurs (*****)
Bernard Moitessier: The Long Way (*****)
Joshua Slocum: Sailing Alone Around the World (Penguin Classics) (*****)
Mark Haddon: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Today Show Book Club #13) (*****)
RICHARD MD RESTAK: Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot : Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
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Seventeen years ago today I left my job as a contract software engineer at AT&T Bell Labs to start Gold Systems with my good friend Jim Fudge. We had $10,000 between us and a determination to make it work. Happy Birthday Gold Systems!
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